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thirds of the length. Hind wings limpid along most of the exterior 

 border. Length of the body 12 lines ; of the wings 28 lines. 



a, b. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection, 

 c. Zoolu Country. Presented by G. F. Angas, Esq. 

 el South Africa. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



Genus 20. ENTOMETA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum, valde pilosum. Caput subprominens. 

 Palpi pilosi, valde robusti, caput paullo superantes; articulus 3us 

 minutus, conicus. Antenna? usque ad apices latissime pectinatae, 

 thorace longiores. Abdomen alas posticas plus minusve superans. 

 Pedes validi, pilosi; tibia? posticae calcaribus minutis apicalibus. 

 Alae pilosae, opacae ; anticae longiusculae, apices versus angustae, 

 apud costam recta?, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore perobliquo 

 et subexcavato. 



Male. Body stout, very pilose. Head a little prominent. 

 Palpi very stout, pilose, projecting a little beyond the head ; third 

 joint minute, conical. Antennae very deeply pectinated to the tips, 

 longer than the thorax. Abdomen extending more or less beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs stout, pilose; hind tibiae with minute apical 

 spurs. Wings pilose, opaque. Fore wings rather long, narrow 

 towards the tips, straight along the costa, rounded at the tips; ex- 

 terior border slightly excavated and very oblique ; interior angle 

 much rounded and very obtuse. 



A. Alae posticae margine exteriore subexcavato. marginata, Walk. 



B. Alae posticae margine exteriore vix excavato. 



A. Alae anticse sat angustae. - obliqua, Walk. 



B. Alae anticae perangustae. - divisa, Walk. 



C. Alae anticae breviusculae. - punctigera, Walk. 



1. Entometa marginata. 



Mas. Ferruginea ; antennce purpurascentes, ramis fuscis ; abdo- 

 men nigro-fuscum, subtus apice testaceum ; alee anticce disco 

 subtus luteo ; posticce nigro-fuscce y apud marginem posticum 

 lutecE. 



Male. Ferruginous. Antennae with a purple tinge $ branches 

 brown. Abdomen blackish brown, testaceous at the tip beneath, 

 extending for one-fourth of its length beyond the hind wings. Fore 



