1908.] AFRICAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA. 753 



Amydria percastis, s|). n. 



(5 $. 17-21 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax dark 

 fuscous ; second joint of palpi with nuinerous spreading bristles 

 beneath and externally, apex of terminal joint whitish-ochreous. 

 Abdomen in c? fuscous, in $ light greyish -ochreous. Fore wings 

 elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, apex round-pointed, termen 

 extremely obliquely rounded ; bronzy-fuscous, suffusedly and 

 indistinctly strigulated with dark fuscous : cilia greyish-ochreous 

 mixed with dark fuscous. Hind wings light grey ; cilia pale 

 greyish-ochreous or greyish. 



Transvaal, Pretoria, from August to October (Janse); three 

 specimens. 



Amydria trophias, sp. n. 



c? . 19 mm. Head and thorax pale greyish-ochreous irrorated 

 with dark fuscous. Palpi whitish-ochreous mixed with dark 

 fuscous, second joint with numerous projecting bristles on both 

 sides, terminal joint with basal and median dark fuscous bands. 

 Antennae pale fuscous suffusedly ringed with darker. Abdomen 

 fuscous. Fore wings elongate, moderate, costa moderately arched, 

 apex obtuse, tei^men obliquely rounded ; whitish-ochreous sufiused 

 with pale fuscous and finely irrorated with dark fuscous, iiregu- 

 larly and coarsely strigulated with dark fuscous ; plical and second 

 discal stigmata forming suffused dark fuscous spots, preceded and 

 followed by paler spaces ; costal edge whitish-ochreous from | to 

 apex: cilia whitish-ochreous mixed with dark fuscous. Hind 

 wings light fuscous ; cilia whitish-ochreous with two fuscous 

 shades. 



Transvaal, Pietersburg and N.E. Pretoria district, from 

 October to December (Janse) ; one specimen. 



SCARDIA paracosma, sp. n. 



(5. 16-17 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax whitish-ochreous, 

 yellowish-tinged. Antennte grey, blackish-sprinkled. Abdomen 

 light grey, anal tuft whitish-ochreous. Fore wings elongate, 

 rather narrow, costa modei'ately arched, apex obtuse-pointed, 

 termen very obliquely rounded ; 7 and 8 stalked ; whitish- 

 ochreous, slightly yellowish-tinged ; base of costa slightly in- 

 fuscated : cilia whitish-ochreous. Hind wings grey ; cilia 

 whitish-ochreous. 



Transvaal, Pretoria, in December (Janse) ; two specimens. 



Hyoprora, n. g. 



Head densely rough-haired ; ocelli present ; tongue absent. 

 Antennae i, in (S shortly ciliated, basal joint with pecten of long 

 scales. Labial palpi moderately long, straight, porrected, second 

 joint rough-scaled above and densely tufted beneath, terminal joint 

 short, slender, pointed. Maxillary palpi absent. Posterior tibiae 



