3S6 



KOCTUID^. 



band followed by a maculate fiiscons line; a faint dentate brownish 

 siibterminal line ; a series of blackish points before termcn ; cilia 



Fig. 83. — Homcea hansalt, J' • 



grey-brown, white at tips ; the underside grey tinged and irrorated 

 with brown, a diffused brown medial line, slight postmedial line, 

 and subterminal shade. 



Hah. W. Afeica, Bogos ; Bk. E. Africa, jSTeugia (CrmvsJiai/), 

 ] 2; Transvaal, Barberton (Coolie),! J; jS^atal, Durban (G^ooc/i, 

 Leigh), 1 (5' , 3 $ ; Cape Colony, Poiidoland {Sivimiey), 1 $ , 

 Transkei (Miss F. Barrett), 1 J . Exj). 36 millira. 



Genus OPOROPHYLLA, nov. 



Type, 0. miulata. 



Proboscis fully developecl ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching 

 to vertex of head and very broadly sealed, the 3rd minute, porrect ; frons 

 smooth, with large tuft of hair ; eyes large, round ; antennje of male simple 

 and somewhat laminate; thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, and 

 without crests; fore tibite slightly fringed with hair; all the tibite strongly 

 spined ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair, especially towards base, 

 but without crests. Fore wing with tlio costa highly arched towards apex 

 which is produced to a long blunt point, the termen very obliquely curbed 

 continuously with the highly arched inner margin, the basal half of inner area 

 clothed with rough hair; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; f) from upper 

 an»le ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a rather long areoie ; 1 1 from 

 cell. Hind wing with the cell about one-third length of wing ; vein 3 from 

 before angle of cell ; 6 fully developed from just above angle ; 6, 7 from ujjper 

 ano-le; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



7496. Oporophylla ustulata. 



Fhyllodes ustulata, Westw. Cab. Or, Ent. p. 57, pi. 28. f. 1 (1848) ; Hmpsn, 



Moths Ind. ii. p. 657. 

 Phyllodes despicillator, Quen. Noct. iii. p. 122 (1852). 



Head and thorax dark brown with a slight greyish gloss; palpi, 

 except in front, sides of frons, gulte, and antennae rufous ; fore 



