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costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; the subterminal hne some- 

 what diffused, fuscous, excurved below costa and at middle and 

 angled inwards in discal fold ; a terminal series of black points. 

 Hindwing white tinged with fuscous. 



Hab. Natal, Durban (Leigh). Ex]3. 20 mill. Type in B.M. 



Sect. II. Hindwing with veins 3, 5 from cell. 



(2) Paedasena virgulana, Mab. Bull. Soc. Ent. Beige, 1880, p. xvii. 

 Hah. British East Africa, Sabaki Eiver, Nzoai, Eb. Urru ; 

 Natal, Durban (Leigh) ; Madagascar. Exp. 18-22 mill. 



(5) ACRIPIA SEMIVIRIDIS, n. Sp. 



2 . Head and thorax olive-green ; pectus and legs white irrorated 

 with brown ; tarsi banded black and white ; abdomen purplish fus- 

 cous, pale brownish below. Forewing olive-green with numerous 

 fine pale stri^ ; some slight black points on costa towards apex and 

 some subterminal points ; cilia purplish brown at tips. Hindwing 

 purplish brown ; the under side pale brown striated with black and 

 with black discoidal spot. 



Hah. Natal, Durban (Leigh). Exp. 26 mill. Type in B.M. 



(6) AcRiPiA POLioTis, n. sp. 



3- . Head and thorax yellow-brown suffused with grey and irro- 

 rated with a few black scales ; abdomen brownish ochreous. Fore- 

 wing yellow-brown suffused with white especially on basal and costal 

 area and irrorated with a few black scales ; the apex slightly pro- 

 duced and the termen slightly excurved at middle ; a slight subbasal 

 line from costa to submedian fold ; an oblique waved brown ante- 

 medial line ; a white discoidal lunule with two black points on it ; a 

 minutely dentate postmedial line, excurved below costa and at median 

 nervules, then incurved ; an indistinct somewhat dentate subterminal 

 line slightly excurved below costa and at middle ; a terminal series 

 of black points on white spots. Hindwing ochreous brown; the 

 under side grey-brown irrorated with black on costal area and from 

 lower angle of cell to termen, a black discoidal point and oblique 

 postmedial line, a terminal series of small black lunules. 



2 . Abdomen and hindwing suffused with fuscous. 



Hah. Natal, Durban (Leigh) ; Cape Colony, Grahamstown (Schon- 

 land). Exp. 36-38 mill. Type in B.M. 



(8) Westermannia luminosa, Wlk. xv. (1859). 



Thalpochares parectata, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 148 

 (1863). 



