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Annals of the Transvaal Museum 
streaked with brownish-ochreous between veins; stigmata represented by- 
small brown oval spots, plical obliquely before first discal, second discal 
approximated, below middle: cilia whitish-grey, sprinkled with black. Hind- 
wings slaty-grey; cilia pale grey. 
Rhodesia, Victoria Falls, in January (Janse); one specimen. 
Phihorimaea nomias n.sp. 
? 13 mm. Head and thorax dark grey sprinkled with ochreous-grey- whitish. 
Palpi ochreous- whitish irrorated with dark fuscous except towards apex. 
Abdomen pale greyish, two basal segments whitish-ochreous. Forewings 
elongate-lanceolate, acute; 6 separate; fuscous suffusedly irrorated with dark 
grey; stigmata blackish, plical obliquely before first discal; an obscure 
brownish line along fold ; a longitudinal streak of dark fuscous suffusion from 
beyond second discal stigma to near apex: cilia grey sprinkled with whitish. 
Hind wings rather bluish-grey; cilia light greyish-ochreous. 
ZuLULAND, Eshowe, in January (Janse); one specimen. 
Phihorimaea intestina n.sp. ' 
c? 12 mm. Head whitish, slightly sprinkled with grey. Palpi whitish mixed 
with grey, second joint mixed with dark fuscous except towards apex, terminal 
joint I of second, with basal and supramedian bands of dark fuscous suffusion. 
Thorax grey- whitish irrorated with grey. Abdomen greyish. Forewings 
elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen very 
obliquely rounded; 6 separate; pale greyish, irregularly irrorated with dark 
grey scales tipped with minute whitish specks, tending to form streaks along 
veins, and suffusedly streaked with brown between these; a short fine irregular 
oblique dark fuscous striga from costa at directed towards first discal 
stigma; stigmata very small, subelongate, dark fuscous, surrounded by brown 
rings, plical obliquely before first discal, an additional elongate ringed dot 
before and above first discal: cilia grey minutely speckled with whitish, with 
three darker lines. Hindwings slaty-grey; cilia light grey. 
Transvaal, Pretoria, in January (Swierstra); one specimen. 
Phihorimaea colasta n.sp. 
^ 7 mm. Head and thorax grey-whitish sprinkled with grey. Palpi 
whitish, second joint irrorated with dark fuscous except apex, terminal joint 
with two bands of dark fuscous irroration. Abdomen whitish. Forewings 
rather broad-lanceolate; pale greyish-ochreous sprinkled with fuscous, with 
a few black scales; small suffused grey spots on costa at base, J, middle, and f ; 
a minute black dot near base in middle; stigmata black, plical slightly before 
first discal, second discal below middle; some scattered black scales towards 
apex: cilia ochreous- whitish, with three or four faint fine grey lines. Hind- 
wings light grey; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
Transvaal, Pretoria, in January (Swierstra); one specimen. 
Phihorimaea vicaria n.sp. 
$ 10 mm. Head and thorax brownish-ochreous suffused with fuscous, 
face ochreous-whitish. Palpi brownish more or less irrorated suffusedly with 
black, apex of second joint and median ring of terminal obscurely whitish. 
Abdomen grey, in S blackish-grey posteriorly, anal tuft grey- whitish. Fore- 
wings narrowly elongate-lanceolate; 6 separate; ochreous-brown suffusedly 
irrorated with fuscous, tinged with orange beneath costa anteriorly; a small 
