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EXOTIC 3IICI10LEPID0PTEB A. 
GNOSIMACHA, n. g. 
Head smooth ; ocelli posterior ; tongue short. Antennae |, scape 
moderate, with short basal anterior scale tuft. Labial palpi second 
joint moderate, thickened with dense scales forming triangular 
apical tuft beneath, terminal joint shorter than second, erect, 
slender, acute. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Posterior tibiae 
clothed with fine rough hairs above. Forewings 2 from towards 
angle, 3 and 4 long-stalked, 6 and 7 out of 8, 7 to costa, 9 connate 
with 8, 11 from beyond middle. Hindwings 1, trapezoidal, termen 
sinuate, cilia 1 ; without cubital pecten; 3 and 4 connate, 5 rather 
approximated, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Perhaps near Crasimorpha. 
Gnosimacha catericta, n. sp. 
2 . 20 mm. Head, thorax grey irrorated white. Palpi dark 
grey somewhat speckled white. Forewings rather narrow, apex 
obtuse-pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; rather dark grey 
irregularly speckled whitish, discal area longitudinally suffused 
with whitish irroration; stigmata obscure, dark grey, plical very 
obliquely before first discal; a marginal series of dark grey dots 
round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia grey speckled 
whitish. Hindwings grey; cilia pale grey, tinged ochreous on 
lower part of termen and dorsum. 
Traxsvaal, Slypsteendrift, December; 1 ex. (Coll. Janse). 
Dicliomeris exsecta, n. sp. 
$ . 17'mm. Head grey, tips of scales pale. Palpi second joint 
dark grey, tuft long, triangular, apical edge speckled whitish, 
terminal joint much longer than second, whitish, anterior edge 
black. Thorax light brownish-ochreous, a greyish dorsal stripe. 
Fore wings termen faintly sinuate, oblique ; light brownish-ochreous, 
slightly mottled grey and a few black scales ; costa mottled dark 
fuscous, some dark strigulation towards dorsum ; stigmata black, 
each with adjacent grey anterior spot, discal rather near together, 
plical slightly before first discal; a narrow terminal fascia of dark 
grey suffusion, marked with terminal dots of groundcolour: cilia 
pale brownish-ochreous barred pale grey, towards tips whitish. 
Hindwings grey; cilia light grey, base pale ochreous. 
Rhodesia, Mazoe, January; 1 ex. (Coll. Janse). 
Dicliomeris acuta, n. sp. 
$. 19 mm. Head white slightly tinged grey. Palpi second 
joint elongate, nearly straight, with strong projecting apical tuft, 
grey suffused white above, terminal joint white, anteriorly dark 
grey. Thorax white, t-egulae light grey. Forewings apex pointed, 
termen very obliquely rounded ; whitish mixed light grey, veins 
grey ; a strong grey median stripe from base to apex, becoming dark 
fuscous on upper edge, costal area above this wholly clear white ; 
3 or 4 undefined dark fuscous or blackish terminal dots : cilia white, 
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