. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 140 NOCTTJID^. wing dark reddish brown, pale at base; cilia ochreous at base ; the underside ochreous suffused with red-brown, the inner area darker. Hab. Algeria, Bone, in Coll. Oberthilr. Exjj., S 42, $ 36 millim. Subsp. 1. datinl, Obertli. Et. Ent. xiii. p. 30, pi. 6. f. 38 (1892). S • Pore wing much paler; ochreous tinged with brown and slightly suffused with fuscous ; the subbasal line reduced to points below costa and cell; the antemedial line more oblique from costa to submedian fold ; the claviform not


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 140 NOCTTJID^. wing dark reddish brown, pale at base; cilia ochreous at base ; the underside ochreous suffused with red-brown, the inner area darker. Hab. Algeria, Bone, in Coll. Oberthilr. Exjj., S 42, $ 36 millim. Subsp. 1. datinl, Obertli. Et. Ent. xiii. p. 30, pi. 6. f. 38 (1892). S • Pore wing much paler; ochreous tinged with brown and slightly suffused with fuscous ; the subbasal line reduced to points below costa and cell; the antemedial line more oblique from costa to submedian fold ; the claviform not so dark ; the orbicular and reni- form ochreous defined b}' black and confluent on median nervure, the whitish on inner margin without black streak above it; the post- medial area brownish ochreous. Hind wing ochreous white, the terminal area suffused with brown. Hab. Turns, Letref, type t J in Coll. Oberthiir. Exp. 40 millim. Sect. III. Auteniite of male serrate; female with the wings fully developed. 2247. Uloclilseiia fumea. Heliophohus fimea, Hmpsn. Adii. S. Air. Miis. ii. p. 280 (1902). Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish grey mixed with fuscous. Pore wing brownish grey irrorated with fuscous ; antemedial line black, somewhat diffused, curved, slightly waved ; claviform and orbicular absent; reniform a small black lunule; postmedial line. Fig. 42.— Ulochlcsna fumca, J. \. black, obsolescent towards costa, bent outwards below costa to towards apex, then minutely dentate, obliquely curved to vein 4, then incurved and oblique to inner margin ; a black terminal line. Hind wing grey-white slightly tinged with brown ; the underside with slight discoidal spot. Hab. Cape Colony, Transkei {Miss F. Barrett), 1 d', 1 $ type. Exp. 26 millim. Genus CHAHIDEA. lype. Charidea, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 60 (1862) Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely porrect, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair below, the 3rd moderate ; Irons smooth, with transverse ridge of scales; eyes


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