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with lighter towards costa and dorsum; two fine oblique whitish strigulae 
from disc at § to termen above tornus, two others little oblique crossing wing 
beyond these, followed by a small whitish terminal spot, then a fine transverse 
strigula, and finally a black white-circled apical dot : cilia light grey, beneath 
apex with an ochreous-yellow basal area. Hindwings grey; cilia light grey. 
Natal, Umkomaas, in January (Janse); one specimen. Allied to the 
Indian capnias. 
Gracilaria corrugata n.sp. 
£ ii— 12 mm. Head whitish-ochreous sprinkled with grey. Palpi ochreous- 
whitish minutely ribbed with dark fuscous, with blackish subapical rings of 
second and terminal joints. Thorax whitish-ochreous irrorated with grey. 
Abdomen light grey. Forewings very narrow, parallel-sided, rather short- 
pointed; dark grey finely speckled with whitish, strewn with very small 
indistinct blackish dots or strigulae, tending to be arranged in longitudinal 
series : cilia light greyish, round apex and upper part of termen irrorated with 
dark fuscous. Hindwings grey; cilia light grey. 
Transvaal, Pretoria, in February (Janse); two specimens. 
Gracilaria vibrans n.sp. 
$ io mm. Head fuscous, face suffused with pale greyish-ochreous. Palpi 
light greyish-ochreous. Thorax violet-fuscous, with a pale dorsal line. Abdo- 
men dark grey. Forewings very narrow, short-pointed; dark purple-fuscous, 
towards dorsum and median area of costa irregularly mottled with light 
brownish-ochreous : cilia grey, round apex dark fuscous irrorated with pale 
ochreous. Hindwings and cilia dark grey. 
Natal, Durban, in December (Janse); one specimen. 
Gracilaria semnophanes n.sp. 
$ 17 mm. Head pale ochreous-yellow. Palpi smooth-scaled, ferruginous- 
brownish. Thorax ferruginous-brownish mixed with pale yellowish. Fore- 
wings very narrow, moderately pointed; purple, very indistinctly mottled 
with pale ochreous-yellowish; a dark brown blotch suffused with deep purple 
occupying costal half on basal fourth, its edge slightly oblique, followed by an 
irregular undefined light ochreous-yellowish suffusion extending along costa 
to § , costal edge with a few very minute blackish dots : cilia whitish-yellowish, 
on upper part of termen with three or four lines of blackish specks. Hindwings 
grey; cilia whitish-grey, with a faint purple tinge. 
Natal, Drummond, in December (Janse); one specimen. 
LYONETIADAE 
Leucoptera autograpta n.sp. 
<$ 5 mm. Head, eyecaps, and thorax shining white, head smooth. Antennae 
dark grey. Abdomen whitish. Forewings lanceolate, apex produced ; 10 absent; 
shining white; two slightly curved rather strongly oblique fine dark fuscous 
lines from costa, first at middle, reaching half across wing, second moderately 
remote, shorter, space between these pale clear yellow except towards costa; 
a small silvery post-tornal spot edged laterally with dark fuscous strigae and 
above by an elongate pale yellow spot terminated by a black apical dot : cilia 
white, three equidistant fine dark fuscous bars in costal cilia between post- 
