224 



XOCTUIDiE. 



golden brown fascia diffused on inner side from costa before apex to 

 npper angle of cell defined bj- white on outer side indented by the 

 slight dark streaks on the veins of terminal half, the terminal area 



Y\gAS. — Stom'i front ia alhifdsciata, J. }. 



irrorated with golden brown. Hind wing pure white. Underside 

 of fore wing suffused with golden brown ; hind wing white, the 

 costal area tinged with golden brown. 



Hah. Natal, Mooi E., 2 5 tj-pe ; Cape Colokt, Brak Kloof 

 ((?. White), 1 $ . Exp. 38 millim. 



Genus CEPHALOSPARGETA. 



Type. 



Cephalospargeia, Moschl. Abb. Senck. Ges. xvi. p. 119 (1890) elmigata. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect to just beyond frons wbich has a 

 large rounded prominence with raised edges ; eyes large, round ; antenna? of 

 male laminate ; thorax clothed chiefly with scales and without crests ; tibi« 

 moderately fringed with hair, the spurs long; abdomen without crests. Fore 

 wing long and narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved and 

 not crenulate ; vein 3 From near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper 

 angle ; 7, 8. 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked ; 

 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 approximated to 

 the cell to middle. 



*3841 . Cephalospargeta elongata. 



C'pphalosparqeta ehnqaia, Moschl. Abh. Senek. Ges. xvi. p. 120 (1890); 

 Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 378. 



S . Head and thorax ochreous white ; palpi greyish yellow, the 

 head and tegulse with brown scales mixed; abdomen greyish yellow, 

 the ventral surface white. Fore wing ochreous white mixed v^ath 



■ ' Fig. 49. — Cephalospargeta elongata, J. \. 



grey ; two indistinct sinuous dark antemedial lines ; a brown 

 discoidal point ; an indistinct double postmedial line excurved to 

 vein 4 and angled inwards in submedian fold ; an indistinct curved 

 subterminal series of brown points ; a terminal series of black points. 



