1908.] AFRICAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA. 729- 



Eporycta tarbalea, sp. n. 



cJ , 25 mm. Head, palpi, antennpe, thorax, and abdomen 

 oclireous-whitish, palpi with second joint and anterior edge of 

 terminal mixed with fuscous. Fore wings elongate, rather narrow,, 

 costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, rather 

 strongly oblique ; ochreous- white ; costa, apex, and termen some- 

 what suffused narrowly with pale yellow-ochreous : cilia yellow- 

 whitish. Hind wings pale whitish-grey, slightly ochreous-tinged ;. 

 cilia ochreous- whitish. 



Transvaal, N.E. Pretoria district, in January (Janse) ; one 

 specimen. 



JSTephantis xystopala, sp. n. 



cJ . 24-26 mm. Head and thoi"ax ochreous- whitish. Palpi 

 whitish-ochreous, second joint white above towards apex. An- 

 tennae dark fuscous, towards base white. Abdomen with ochreovis- 

 whitish scales overlying ferruginous-brown siirface, which tends 

 to appear in longitudinal lines. Fore wings elongate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex tolei'ably pointed, termen rather sinuate, 

 oblique ; white ; a narrow light brownish-ochreous stripe above- 

 middle from base to apex : cilia white. Hind wings light grey, 

 paler and tinged with whitish-ochreous anteriorly ; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous, tips white. 



Transvaal, Pretoria district, in December and January (Janse) ; 

 eight specimens. 



Odites citrantha, sp. n. 



(S . 21 mm. Head dark fuscous, face pale yellowish. (Palpi 

 broken.) Antennae pale fuscous, ciliations 1|. Thorax light 

 yellow. Abdomen ochreous-yellowish. Fore wings elongate, costa 

 gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, hardly oblique; 2 

 from near angle ; clear yellow ; discal stigmata minute, blackish : 

 cilia yellow. Hind wings ochreous-whitish ; cilia whitish- 

 yellowish. 



Natal, Durban, in August (Leigh) ; one specimen. 



Odites procellosa, sp. n. 



S 2 • 17-18 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, and abdomen 

 whitish-ochreous tinged with yellowish ; palpi with lower f of 

 second joint and base of terminal joint dark fuscous ; antennal 

 ciliations 2. Fore wings elongate, slightly dilated posteriorly, 

 costa gently arched, faintly sinuate in middle, apex obtuse, termen 

 rounded, hardly oblique ; 2 from near angle ; whitish-ochreous- 

 tinged with yellow, thinly and irregularly sprinkled with fuscous ; 

 towards base some fuscous suffusion sprinkled with dark fuscous, 

 especially on costa and dorsum ; stigmata dark fuscous, first discal 

 enlarged into a round cloudy rather dark fuscous spot, obliquely 

 above and before which is another dark fuscous dot, plical obliquely 

 beyond first discal ; a suffused fuscous spot on costa beyond 



