352 Annals of the South African Museum. 



Genus CEDEBASIS, nov. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the second joint obliquely 

 upturned, moderately scaled, the third joint long, naked, porrect; 

 frons with tuft of scales ; antennaB of male almost simple ; pro- and 

 meta-thorax with tufts of scales ; tibiee rather hairy, the inner spurs 

 very long ; abdomen with dorsal crests. Forewing narrow, the apex 

 produced and termen oblique, the inner margin lobed at base ; veins 

 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 

 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole, 7 from beyond the areole ; 

 11 from cell. Hindwing narrow, the basal half of costa highly 

 lobed ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 fully developed from well 

 above angle of cell ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the 

 cell near base, then running along it for some distance. 



*(Edebasis ovipennis, n. sp. 



(? . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish brown mixed with 

 black ; palpi blackish at sides ; tegulse with black medial line. 

 Forewing pale red-brown irrorated with black ; the costa spotted with 

 black ; a curved black streak above base of inner margin ; a waved 

 subbasal line from costa to vein 1 with a blackish spot in the cell 

 between it and the indistinct waved antemedial line ; claviform large 

 defined by black and filled in with blackish ; orbicular and reniform 

 large, elliptical, defined by black, the former somewhat oblique ; the 

 postmedial line highly dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurved 

 to vein 4, then incurved ; some pale points on apical part of costa ; 

 traces of a waved whitish subterminal line ; diffused blackish streaks 

 on terminal area above veins 2, 3, 4, 5 ; cilia blackish intersected 

 with pale rufous. Hindwing pale fuscous brown ; cilia white with 

 brown line at base on apical half ; the under side pale brownish, the 

 costal ai'ea whitish irrorated with brown. 



? . Vertex of thorax white ; abdomen whitish at base ; forewing 

 with the inner margin white expanding at middle up to submedian 

 fold ; a white patch from outer edge of claviform and inner edge of 

 reniform to costa and apical part of termen, a sinuous white subter- 

 minal line ; the wings broader, the costa of hindwing slightly lobed. 



Hah. Delagoa Bay (Mrs. Monteiro). Exp. 30 mill. Type in 

 Coll. Druce. 



Genus LABANDA. 



Type. 

 Labanda, Wlk. xvii. 284 (1859) herbealis. 



Labanda bryochlora, n. sp. 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright green mixed with black ; 



