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16. a. Fore wing suffused with green (sometimes slightly)... 17. 
b. Fore wing not suffused with green 18. 
17. a. Hind wing pure white in <J rocana. 
b. Hind wing greyish-brown in ^ ; m $ white with a sub- 
median patch *mascarena. 
18. a. Fore wing white, tinged and thickly irrorated with 
brown veins *poliotis . 
b. Fore wing pure white ; veins not coloured brown. . 19. 
19. a. Fore wing with the lines dark 21. 
b. Fore wing with the lines yellowish, slight 20. 
20. a. Legs pure white ; abdomen without black segmental 
markings ; apex of abdomen white pyrosoma. 
b. Legs with indeterminate black markings ; abdomen 
with posterior margins of three basal segments 
black; apex of abdomen ochraceous. . *conftnis. 
21. a. Fore wing with ground colour greyish-white ; veins 
yellowish *cangia. 
b. Fore wing with the ground colour pure white ; veins 
of the same colour or irrorated with dark scales. . . 22. 
22. a. Fore wing with the dark lines indistinct georgiana. 
b. Fore wing with the lines distinct 23. 
23. a. Fore wing with a black patch on inner margin con- 
joining antimedial and postmedial lines *bryophilina. 
b. Fore wing without such a black patch octophora. 
Species in South Africa 
Dasychira fusca, Wlk., Cat. IV, p. 918 (1855). 
Orgyia tephra , Herr Schaff., Aussereur. Schmett., fig. 387 (1855). 
Boreconia subviridis, Wlk., Cat. XXXII, p. 460 (1865). 
Hmpsn., Ann. S.A. Mus., p. 397 (1905). 
Hab. Kalk Bay (VI). 
Capetown (IV, V, Lord Gladstone). 
I have only seen of this species. 
Dasychira municipalis, Hist., A. M. N. H. (6), XX, p. 200 (1897). 
Lacipa diffusa, Hist., A. M. X. H. (6), XX, p. 200 (1897). 
Hmpsn., Ann. S.A. Mus., p. 397 (1905). 
Hab. Pretoria (XII, Janse). 
Waterval, Zoutpansberg (XI, Janse). 
Woodbush Village (VIII, XII, Swierstra). 
Shilovane (XI, Bev. Junod). 
Booiplaat (III, Swierstra). 
Van der Merwe Station (XII, Janse). 
Waterval Onder (XI, XII, Janse). 
Three Sisters (III, Janse ; IV, Mrs. Snooke). 
Barberton (I, II, Janse). 
Sarnia (II, Williams). 
Burban (Green ; Clark). 
Umkomaas (I, Janse). 
Ngqeleni (II, III, VIII, Swinny). 
Port St. Johns (VIII, Swinny). 
Stanger (Natal). 
