Annals of the Transvial Museum. 
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termen extremely obliquely rounded ; white ; plical and second diskal 
stigmata blackish ; some ferruginous-brownish suffusion forming 
undefined patches above plical stigma and on costa at f, and an 
undefined fascia just before termen throughout, touching second 
diskal stigma beneath ; cilia whitish. Hindwings with 4 and 5 
approximated towards base; whitish; cilia yellow- whitish. 
Yan der Merwe Station, Pretoria District, in December and 
.February; two specimens. 
Anacampsis nerteria Meyr. 
Pretoria, in May; one specimen. Common in India and Ceylon; 
the larva feeds on the ground nut ( Aracliis hypogaea). 
Telphusa probata, n. sp. (Plate XV, fig. 4). 
Male, female, 11-12 mm. Head and thorax blackish sprinkled 
with whitish. Palpi w'hite, second and terminal joints each with base 
and two bands black. Antennae blackish. Abdomen grey. Fore- 
wings elongate, narrow, costa slightly arched, apex round-pointed, 
Xermen extremely obliquely rounded ; dark fuscous ; a broad direct 
white fascia before middle, posterior edge rather convex, followed 
by two small indistinct blackish spots surrounded by brown, perhaps 
representing first diskal and plical stigmata ; second diskal stigma 
represented by a similar spot with an additional spot beneath it ; some 
brown suffusion and slight whitish sprinkling towards apex ; cilia 
fuscous, round apex sprinkled with blackish and whitish. Hindwings 
grey; cilia light grey tinged with ochreous. 
Pretoria, in November; two specimens. 
Telphusa lathridia, n. sp. (Plate XY, figs. 5-6). 
Male, female, X4-X6 mm. Head and thorax fuscous mixed with 
blackish, finely whitish-sprinkled. Palpi fuscous mixed with blackish, 
indistinctly banded with whitish irroration. Antennal ciliations in 
male, one. Abdomen in male pale whitish-ochreous, in female grey 
with some ochreous suffusion on segment 2. Fore wings elongate, 
narrow, costa gently arched, apex acute, termen extremely obliquely 
rounded ; dark fuscous, tips of scales finely whitish, more or less 
sprinkled with blackish ; in one specimen two ochreous dots near base ; 
a more or less marked irregular oblique transverse blackish streak 
about J, in male obsolete, in female sometimes posteriorly edged with 
whitish-ochreous suffusion on upper half, towards dorsum forming an 
irregular ridge of raised scales ; stigmata raised, blackish, in female 
more or less edged with pale brownish-ochreous, plical beneath first 
diskal, an additional dot beneath second diskal; in one -female some 
indistinct pale ochreous suffusion towards costa at § ; cilia fuscous 
finely sprinkled with whitish, towards base mixed with dark fuscous. 
Hindwings grey, paler towards base, especially in male ; cilia light 
greyish. 
Pretoria, in September and February; three specimens (one male, 
Xwo females). 
Telphusa zymotis, n. sp. (Plate IY, fig. T). 
X^emale, X5 mm. Head and thorax fuscous mixed with 
ferruginous-brownish and whitish-ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous 
irrorated with blackish, terminal joint shorter than second. Abdomen 
grey. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, apex pointed, 
