Annals of the Transvaal Museum 53 
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I EUCOSMIDAE 
!i Ancylis rimosa n.sp. 
I c? 15 mm. Head whitish-grey, sides of crown dark grey. Palpi whitish- 
' grey partly suffused with darker. Thorax greyish, with a dark fuscous streak 
I on each side of back. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, 
5 apex obtuse-pointed, termen abruptly concave-indented beneath apex, then 
I obliquely rounded ; light greyish, with a faint greenish tinge, irregularly mixed 
I with dark grey ; costa obliquely strigulated with dark fuscous, with five small 
|| dark fuscous spots from middle to near apex, and a roundish dark fuscous spot 
I at apex, edged above and beneath with whitish; a dark fuscous streak from 
I base of dorsum to below middle of disc, widened towards anterior end ; a dark 
fuscous supramedian streak from about almost to apical spot, pointed 
I anteriorly, posteriorly suffusedly expanded above; two or three dark fuscous 
j strigulae above this posteriorly; an undefined paler tornal blotch somewhat 
I mixed with whitish representing ocellus : cilia whitish, outer half suffused with 
, grey, base brownish round apex. Hind wings with 3 and 4 stalked; grey; cilia 
i grey, base whitish. 
Rhodesia, Umvuma, in December (Janse); one specimen. 
Eucosma antidora n.sp. 
$ II mm. Head blackish-grey, face and sides behind eyes white. Palpi 
white, second joint with a black median band, grey beneath this, terminal 
joint with some blackish specks towards base. Thorax grey, posterior margin 
white, patagia white, shoulders blackish. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, 
posteriorly slightly dilated, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen scarcely 
sinuate beneath apex, little oblique; grey, dorsal half white except ocellus; 
costa white spotted with black; basal area suffused with white, with some 
irregular black marking; edge of basal patch represented by a slender rather 
oblique black fascia obtusely angulated in middle, connected by bar above 
angle with central fascia, and dilated on dorsum; central fascia moderate, 
oblique, black, interrupted below middle, posterior angle of upper half forming 
a projecting lobe, lower portion reduced to a triangular praetornal blotch; 
these black markings are partially edged with white suffusion; an irregular 
suffused blackish blotch occupying upper half of termen, terminal edge marked 
with white; ocellus represented by irregular white suffusion especially on 
margin, and three or four irregular longitudinal black marks : cilia grey, mixed 
with white towards tips, with a white subbasal line, and round upper half of 
termen a black basal line interrupted with white beneath apex. Hindwings 
with 3 and zj, connate; grey, rather thinly scaled in disc, veins and termen 
dark grey; cilia pale grey, with dark grey subbasal line. 
Rhodesia, Umtali, in January (Janse); one specimen. 
Eucosma projecta n.sp. 
(J $ 17—19 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax fuscous, whitish-speckled. Abdo- 
men greyish. Forewings elongate, posteriorly slightly dilated, costa gently 
arched, without fold, apex obtuse, termen faintly sinuate, rather oblique; 
fuscous, more or less speckled with whitish, and indistinctly strigulated with 
darker fuscous; costa marked with small dark fuscous spots and strigulae; a 
slender oblique dark fuscous streak from dorsum at reaching f across wing; 
a short oblique dark fuscous striga beneath middle of wing; a small obscure 
dark fuscous spot midway between this and tornus; an obscure cloudy dark 
