. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 322 subterminal line; a series of minute black lunules before terinen, and a fine white line at base of cilia; the underside white irrorated with brown, a series of black points before termen. $ . Usually darker. Hah. Be. E. Afeica, Taveta {Bogers), 1 $ ; Transtaal, Pretoria, 1 $ ; Natal {Marshall), 1 5, Estcourt {Hutchinson), 2 cJ, 2 $, Durban, 1 <S type; Aden {J. J. Walker), 1 6. Exp. 36-44 millim. B. Mid tibiiB of male not dilated and without fringe of scales. a. Hind tibiae of male fringed with long hair. 81


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 322 subterminal line; a series of minute black lunules before terinen, and a fine white line at base of cilia; the underside white irrorated with brown, a series of black points before termen. $ . Usually darker. Hah. Be. E. Afeica, Taveta {Bogers), 1 $ ; Transtaal, Pretoria, 1 $ ; Natal {Marshall), 1 5, Estcourt {Hutchinson), 2 cJ, 2 $, Durban, 1 <S type; Aden {J. J. Walker), 1 6. Exp. 36-44 millim. B. Mid tibiiB of male not dilated and without fringe of scales. a. Hind tibiae of male fringed with long hair. 8136. Cortyta grisea. Tolydesma grisea, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1900, p. 552. Head and thorax grey mixed with brown and blackish ; tibiae Avith blackish bands, the tarsi blackish with pale rings; abdomen grey tinged with brown, the ventral surface white. Fore wing pale grey slightly tinged with brown and thickly irrorated with blackish ; a rather diffused sinuous blackish subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, defined on outer side by whitish at costa;. Fig. 82.— Coriyta grisea, (^. antemedial line indistinct, blackish defined on inner side by white, waved; orbicular and reniform defined by blackish, the fonuer round, the latter large and rather quadrate with a slight curved blackish striga in centre, a white spot between them in the cell; a double brown medial line from costa to reniform and incurved below the cell; a difesed Avhite postmedial band with dark spot at costa, then a series of black points on the veins, excurved at middle ; subterminal line whitish defined on each side bv rather diffused brown, excurved at. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of


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