314 Annals of the South African Museum. 



Calpe apicalis, Wlk. xxxiii. 848 (1865). 



Hah. Aden ; N'Gamiland (Lugard) ; Natal (Gueinzius). Exy. 

 34-50 mill. 



(2) Akcyophora stali, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 144 (1860). 

 Hah. N'Gamiland (Lugard). Exp. 26 mill. 



(3)*Arcyophoea ledeeeri, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 144 

 (1863). 

 Rah. Cape Colony. Exp. 26 mill. 



Genus MAUEILIA. 



Type. 

 Maurilia, Moschl. Verh. z. b. Wien. xxxiii. 



p. 298 (1884) arcuata. 



A. Forewing produced at apex, the lines very oblique patricula. 



B. Forewing with the apex rectangular, the line not oblique . . . . arcuata. 



(1) Maurilia patricula, n. sp. 



Head and thorax yellow-brown or grey pencilled with pale and 

 dark brown scales ; abdomen ochreous dorsally tinged with brown. 

 Forewing brown or yellow-brown, the basal half of costal area red- 

 brown ; very numerous fine grey strige ; a very obliquely curved 

 medial pale line defined by fuscous on outer side ; a similar post- 

 medial line very acutely angled at vein 6 where it is met by an 

 oblique dark streak from apex. Hindwing ^emihyaline white, the 

 termen and cilia tinged with yellow or the termen with fuscous. 



Hah. Abyssinia; Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall). Exp. 4:0- 

 46 mill. 



Almost exactly like Arcyophora longivalvis, Guen., except that the 

 inner margin of forewing is evenly curved. 



(2) Maurilia arcuata, Wlk. xii. 779 (1857). 



,, lubina, Moschl. Verh. z. b. Wien. xxxiii. p. 298, pi. xvi. 

 f. 13 (1884). 

 Hah. West Africa ; Abyssinia ; British East Africa ; Mashona- 

 land, Salisbury (Marshall) ; Natal, Durban (Bowker) ; Cape 

 Colony, Transkei (Miss P. Barrett), Grahamstown. Exp. 38- 

 42 mill. 



AUCTOEUM. 



Xanthia basalis, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. (3) 

 i. p. 88 (1862), type lost South Africa. 



