LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 335 



Male, Whitish fawn-colour. Head with a black point on the 

 hind border. Proboscis short, slender. Palpi porrect, pubescent, 

 compressed, mostly brown, as long as the breadth of the headj 

 third joint lanceolate, about half the length of the second. Antennae 

 moderately pectinated. Thorax with a black point in front, and 

 with another behind, with a black point on each of the fore 

 tegulae, and with two black points on each of the hind tegulae. 

 Abdomen luteous, with three rows of black points. Wings elongate. 

 Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with some black speckles, 

 which are mostly towards the base, with a brown zigzag band across 

 the middle, with a brown streak between the costa and the end of 

 the discal areolet, and with a submarginal zigzag brown line. Hind 

 wings very pale yellow. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 

 16 lines. 



a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



Anthora basieurca. 



Mas. Cervina ; palpi nigri, porrecti, articulo So lanceolato ; pedes 

 laves, graciles ; alee anticce elongata, apice subrotundata, 

 litura basali subfurcata, guttis nonnullis subcostalibus macu- 

 lisque duabus exterioribus approximatis nigris. 



Male. Fawn-colour. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi black, 

 porrect, compressed, rather slender, shorter than the breadth of the 

 head ; third joint lanceolate, about half the length of the second. 

 Antennas broadly pectinated ; branches black. Legs smooth, slender ; 

 hind tibiae with four moderately long spurs. Wings elongate. Fore 

 wings slightly rounded at the tips, with a black slightly forked mark 

 at the base, with a few black subcostal dots near the base, and with 

 two black approximate spots near the end of the discal areolet; 

 exterior border hardly convex, rather oblique. Length of the body 

 7 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



«. CafFraria. From M. Becker's collection. 



Anthora? paupera. 



Mas. Alba ; proboscis brevissima ; palpi porrecti, graciles, caput 

 superantes, supra nigri, articulo So conico ; antenna late pec- 

 tinata ; pedes graciles, nigricante vittati, tibiis posticis quad- 

 ricalcaratis ; alee apud marginem exteriorem fuscescente gut- 

 tata et punctata; antica guttis punctisque subcostalibus 

 fuscis, fascia obliqua indistincta albida. 



