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Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 
grey irroration. Thorax light-greyish- ochreous irrorated with fuscous. 
Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa 
slightly arched, without fold, apex obtuse, termen slightly sinuate beneath 
apex, little oblique ; rather dark fuscous suffusedly irrorated with ochreous- 
whitish ; costa dark fuscous marked with pairs of oblique whitish strigulae, 
on posterior half giving rise to violet-leaden oblique streaks, between 
which are slender blackish-fuscous streaks from costa beyond middle and 
at § ; ocellus edged anteriorly broadly with violet-leaden, posteriorly with 
a silvery-metallic streak preceded by three black dots, its lower extremity 
ochreous- whitish ; cilia grey irrorated or suffused with ochreous- whitish, 
especially towards tornus, with rows of dark fuscous points. Hind wings 
with 3 and 4 stalked ; light violet-grey, thinly scaled and subhyaline in 
disc, suffused with dark fuscous on veins and towards termen ; cilia light 
grey, with dark grey subbasal line. 
Barberton, Three Sisters (Janse), in January and February, three 
specimens ; also one in my collection from Port Louis, Mauritius, in May. 
Eucosma sollennis, n. sp. 
■ 13 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax rosy-grey. Abdomen grey. 
Forewings elongate, posteriorly slightly dilated, costa gently arched, apex 
obtuse, termen sinuate, somewhat oblique ; dull light greyish-rosy ; costa 
strigulated with dark grey ; basal patch grey, somewhat blackish- 
strigulated, edge somewhat oblique, slightly rounded, quite even ; central 
fascia indicated by faint grey suffusion except on dorsum, where it forms a 
triangular dark grey spot before tornus ; a small blackish apical spot, 
and an upwards- oblique blackish mark from middle of termen, their angles 
touching : cilia dark grey sprinkled with whitish, base pale flesh colour. 
Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked ; grey, suffused with darker on veins and 
towards termen ; cilia pale grey, with dark grey subbasal shade. 
Barberton (Janse) ; in December, one specimen. 
Eucosma chloroterma, n. sp. 
c£. 12 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax dark fuscous, sides of crown 
greyish, thorax slightly sprinkled with whitish. Abdomen rather dark 
grey. Forewings elongate, posteriorly slightly dilated, costa gently arched, 
without fold, apex obtuse, termen almost straight, oblique ; dark fuscous, 
finely sprinkled with whitish ; costa between £ and § with very fine whitish 
strigulae ; ocellus obscurely edged with leaden-metallic, posterior edge 
paler and silvery, within it are three very fine black dashes ; a slender 
pale ochreous-brownish terminal fascia, widest at apex, where it is margined 
anteriorly by a white costal strigula : cilia dark leaden-fuscous, slightly 
whitish-sprinkled, with dark fuscous basal line. Hindwings with 3 and 4 
connate ; rather dark grey ; cilia pale greyish, with dark grey subbasal 
line. 
Pretoria (Swierstra) ; in November, one specimen. 
Eucosma inscita, n. sp. 
S ?. 13-14 mm. Head and thorax grey, partly suffused with dark 
violet-grey. Palpi grey, second joint expanded with dense scales, ter- 
minal joint and apex of second blackish-grey. Abdomen dark grey. Fore- 
wings elongate, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa gently arched, without 
