The Moths of South Africa. 427 



AUCTOEUM. 



Gracillodes fumipennis, Peld. Eeis. Nov pi 119 

 f. 29 (1874). Type lost \ Natal. 



Genus ZETHES. 



Type. 

 Zethes, Eamb. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1833, p. 29 insularis. 



A. Hindwing with white mark near tornus caffra 



B. Hindwing without white mark near tornus .. . .' .'." *' '" \ arida 



(1) Zethes caffra, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 370 (1852). 



Hah. East Africa, Dar-es-salem ; British Central Africa, Chi- 

 romo; Natal, Claremont, Malvern (Marshall), Durban (Gooch, 

 Leigh) ; Mauritius. Exp. 36-48 mill. 



(2) Zethes aeida, n. sp. 



<? . Brownish ochreous irrorated with fuscous. Forewing with 

 curved brown antemedial line strongly incurved in cell ; a dark point 

 in middle of cell and shght discoidal lunule ; the medial line bent 

 outwards round end of cell, then oblique; the postmedial line 

 mmutely waved, angled outwards at veins 7 and 4, then incurved ; 

 an indistinct sinuous subterminal line with traces of a dentate line 

 beyond it ; a fine dark terminal line. Hindwing with oblique ante- 

 medial line slightly angled below costa ; traces of a waved medial 

 line and of a curved postmedial line with dentate line beyond it ; a 

 fine dark terminal line. Under side of forewing with medial line 

 angled outwards below costa, postmedial line incurved in discal fold 

 and below vein 4, and slightly sinuous subterminal hne ; hindwing 

 with antemedial line slightly angled outwards below costa and 

 minutely waved medial and subterminal lines, the former incurved 

 in discal fold. 



Hab. Natal, Victoria District (Gooch). Exp. 30 mill. Type 

 in B.M. 



AUCTORUM. 



BUptinaintvactalis, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. 



(3) i. p. 114 (1862). Type lost Cape Colony. 



Bleptina frontalis, l^lk.Tvd.nB.'EiXii. Soc. 



(3) i. p. 114 (1862). Type lost Cape Colony. 



