Annals of the Transvaal Museum 
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' British S. E. Africa, Bela Vista, in November (Swierstra) ; three speci- 
mens. Closely allied to the widely distributed rugosella, with the same 
! neuration, but that species (of which I have seen numerous Indian and African 
examples) never shows the black markings of atrisecta. 
Fumea luticoma n.sp. 
$ 11 mm. Head pale yellow-ochreous. Antennal pectinations 8. Thorax 
dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa moderately arched, apex 
obtuse, termen obliquely rounded; dark fuscous, with faint purplish tinge: 
cilia concolorous. Hindwings and cilia dark fuscous. 
Cape Colony, Port St John, in October (Swinney); one specimen. 
ADELIDAE 
Ceromitia holosticta n.sp. 
$ 14-1 5 mm. Head light ochreous, crown posteriorly white, face whitish- 
tinged. Palpi short, whitish. Antennae whitish ringed with fuscous. Thorax 
white, shoulders with a dark fuscous spot. Abdomen grey, apex whitish- 
ochreous. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa moderately arched, apex 
obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded; 8 and 9 sometimes connate or stalked; 
whitish, transversely strigulated with dark fuscous; an elongate dark fuscous 
spot on base of costa, less developed in two rather narrow irregular some- 
times interrupted dark fuscous transverse fasciae, first at rather inwards- 
oblique from costa, second median, nearly direct; second discal stigma 
- transverse, dark fuscous : cilia whitish-grey, mixed with whitish towards base. 
Hindwings with veins 5 and 6 connate or approximated; prismatic-grey; 
cilia whitish-grey. 
Transvaal, Pretoria, in December (Swierstra) ; three specimens. 
