Annals of the Transvaal Musetjm. 
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with black, first in disc before middle, nearly reaching both margins, with 
three projections posteriorly, and two anteriorly, of which the lower is 
hooked downwards, second on tornus, somewhat pentagonal, reaching 
half across wing : cilia light ochreous-yellowish, towards base with some 
blackish points. Hindwings light grey ; cilia pale ochreous-yellowish. 
Barberton ( Janse) ; in December, one specimen. 
Glyphipterygidae. 
Glyphipteryx medica Meyr. 
One $, in good condition ; apex of first dorsal streak acutely produced 
posteriorly, metallic postmedian stria interrupted in middle, but these 
differences from the type do not indicate a distinct species. 
Pretoria, in December (Swierstra). Described from the Seychelles. 
Plutellidae. 
Lepocnemis, n. g. 
Head with rough hairs, rather tufted between antennae ; ocelli absent ; 
tongue developed. Antennae 1, basal joint moderate, with pecten. Labial 
palpi rather long, slightly curved, porrected, with appressed scales, slightly 
rough beneath, terminal joint shorter than second, pointed. Maxillary 
palpi rather short, filiform, porrected. Anterior and middle tibiae rather 
thickened with scales, posterior tibiae smooth. Forewings with 2 from 
towards angle, 3-5 approximated, 7 to termen, 8 and 9 approximated, 
10 absent, 11 from beyond middle. Hindwings somewhat under 1, 
elongate-ovate, cilia 1-jr ; 2 widely remote, 3 and 4 short-stalked, 5 from 
middle of transverse vein, 6 and 7 approximated towards base. 
An interesting form, allied to Tonza. 
Lepocnemis bascanopa, n. sp. 
$. 15-16 mm. Head white, on forehead mixed with fuscous. Palpi 
whitish, more or less sprinkled with dark fuscous, especially on second 
joint. Thorax white, sometimes with two or three fuscous scales on dorsum. 
Abdomen whitish. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, 
apex round-pointed, termen sinuate, rather strongly oblique ; light fuscous, 
with dark fuscous scales tending to form strigulae, and strewn with numerous 
suffused white dots and spots ; a rather broad suffused silvery- white- 
streak along dorsum from base to f , irregularly indented by ground colour 
at J, cut beyond middle by an irregular dark fuscous streak running to 
near costa at § and thence angulated to tornus ; a small dark fuscous spot 
on costa in middle, and three towards apex, sometimes tending to be con- 
nected with angulated streak ; a black apical dot, and some black scales 
on termen beneath apex : cilia fuscous mixed with whitish, with two 
indistinct dark fuscous lines, round apex tinged with ochreous-yellowish, 
towards tornus suffused with whitish. Hindwings whitish-grey, greyer 
posteriorly ; cilia whitish-grey. 
Barberton, Waterval Onder (Janse) ; from November to January, 
three specimens. 
Acrolepia ccmachopis, n. sp. 
$. 9 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous. Palpi whitish 
irrorated with fuscous, with indistinct bands of dark fuscous irroration. 
