756 ON AFRICAN MicTio-LEPiDOPTERA. [June 16^ 



costal, owe between second of these and second discal, and two or 

 three other irregularly placed specks ; an irregular submarginal 

 series of small dark fuscous dots, and another series round posterior- 

 part of costa and termen : cilia ochreous-whitish. Hind wings. 

 grey ; cilia whitish-ochreous. 



Transvaal, Pretoria, in January (Janse) ; one specimen. 



Oeromitia glandularis, sp. n. 



(5. 19 mm. Head ochreous-yellowish. Palpi very short 

 (defaced). Antenn93 0chreovis- whitish. Thorax ochreous-whitish, 

 more ochi-eous anteriorly. Abdomen fuscous, apex pale ochreous. 

 Fore wings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex 

 obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded ; 8 and 9 separate ; 

 ochreous-whitish, towards costa tinged with ochreous-yellowish ; 

 markings blackish ; a slender streak along basal fifth of costa ; five 

 roundish small spots, viz., two beneath fold at ^ and |, two in disc 

 beyond these respectively, and one towards costa at § in a line 

 with the posterior pair ; three or four smaller spots or dots between 

 these and termen ; a series of dots round posterior part of costa 

 and termen : cilia whitish-ochreous, tips infuscated. Hind wings 

 grey ; cilia whitish-ochreous, tips infuscated. 



Nyassaland, Zomba, in December ; one specimen. 



CeROMITIA SPORiEA, sp. n. 



(S . 16 mm. Head white, between and i-ound antennse brown. 

 Palpi short, white, with loose projecting scales. Antennae whitish 

 indistinctly ringed with pale fuscous. Thorax whitish, with pale 

 brownish subdorsal and lateral stripes. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. 

 Fore wings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex 

 obtuse-pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; 8 and 9 separate ; 

 pale brownish, suffusedly mixed with white, with a few scattered 

 black scales ; extreme costal edge blackish near base ; an undefined 

 subcostal line of black scales from base to about -j ; two or three 

 undefined dots of black scales in disc before middle : cilia j)ale 

 brownish mixed with whitish. Hind wings pale grey ; cilia grey- 

 whitish. 



Transvaal, Pietersbvirg, in March (Janse) ; one specimen. 



Ceromitia tyrochlora, sp. n. 



$ . 14 mm. Head light yellow, lower part of face and back of 

 crown whitish-sufiused. Palpi short, yellow- whitish. Antennsa 

 whitish. Thorax yellow -whitish, shoulders sufiused with pale 

 yellowish. Abdomen whitish-ochreous (partly defaqed). Fore 

 wings elongate, rather nar-row, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen very obliquely rounded ; 8 and 9 separate ; pale whitish- 

 ochreous tinged with yellowish : cilia concolorous. Hind wings 

 pale grey ; cilia pale whitish-ochreous. 



Transvaal, Pretoria, in January {Janse) ; one specimen. 



