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apex obtuse, termen rounded, oblique ; whitish- ochreous ; discal stigmata 
small, black, at J and f ; posterior half of costa with four small slight 
very oblique ochreous-yellowish marks, last two accompanied with a few 
black specks : cilia ochreous- whitish, on costa towards apex with a basal 
line of black scales and subbasal dark fuscous line continued round apex 
as a yellowish line. Hindwings pale grey, apex and upper part of terminal 
edge whitish- ochreous ; cilia whitish- ochreous. 
Three Sisters (Janse) ; in March, one specimen. 
Chelaria mancipata, n. sp. 
13 mm. Head and thorax whitish sprinkled with grey. Palpi 
whitish, second joint with short apical tuft, grey-sprinkled, with two blackish 
bands, terminal joint with blackish basal ring and two subconfluent bands, 
with slight scale-projection above middle posteriorly. Abdomen grey. 
Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen 
very obliquely rounded ; 6 out of 7 below 8, to termen ; grey, irregularly 
sprinkled with whitish, with scattered marks of black irroration ; a black 
dot beneath costa near base ; a small dark fuscous semioval spot on costa 
at and another smaller beyond it ; an elongate dark grey spot on middle 
of costa ; an elongate black mark edged with whitish on fold before middle, 
and between this and median costal spot an irregular elongate whitish 
ring ; a whitish ring in disc at f , open beneath and its broken ends ter- 
minated with black scales : cilia grey, towards base barred with ochreous- 
whitish and dark grey. Hindwings grey, paler and thinly scaled anteriorly ; 
cilia light grey. 
Three Sisters (Janse) ; in February, one specimen. 
Chelaria improba , n. sp. 
cJ. 13 mm. Head and thorax grey, patagia dark grey. Palpi 
whitish, second joint suffusedly irrorated with blackish, with moderate 
apical tuft, terminal joint with blackish basal ring and two bands confluent 
on a posterior scale-projection above middle. Abdomen grey. Forewings 
elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen very 
obliquely rounded ; 6 separate, to termen ; light brownish, suffusedly 
mixed with grey ; base narrowly dark grey sprinkled with black, dilated 
towards costa ; a triangular patch of blackish suffusion extending on 
costa from J to middle and reaching § across wing ; two superimposed 
incomplete rings of black scales in disc at f , upper very indistinct ; a series 
of small indistinct spots of blackish irroration round posterior part of 
costa and termen : cilia grey, with darker subbasal shade. Hindwings 
and cilia grey. 
Barberton (Janse) ; in December, one specimen. 
Chelaria antisaris , n. sp. 
(J. 14 mm. Head and thorax pale whitish-ochreous, sprinkled with 
grey except face. Palpi ochreous-whitish sprinkled with grey, second and 
terminal joints each with two bands of dark grey irroration, second joint 
with scales expanded towards apex above and forming a moderately long 
broad tuft beneath, terminal joint posteriorly with rough strongly pro- 
jecting scales from base almost to apex. Abdomen grey. Forewings 
elongate, very narrow, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse-pointed, termen 
