. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 398 NocTciD,?;. *4S60. Pseudina fatuella. (Plate CXLV. fig. 26.) Hecatera fatuella, Dogu. Le Nat. (2) v. p. 211 (1891). (f. Head and thorax dark olive-brown with a dorsal white stripe coming to a point in front of tegulse ; legs white, the fore lefs striped above and the tarsi banded with olive-brown; abdomen white, dorsally suffused with fuscous, leaving white segmental lines. Fore wing silvery white; a black point at base and sub- basal points below costa and cell and an oblique striga at inner margin ; a small triangular oli


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 398 NocTciD,?;. *4S60. Pseudina fatuella. (Plate CXLV. fig. 26.) Hecatera fatuella, Dogu. Le Nat. (2) v. p. 211 (1891). (f. Head and thorax dark olive-brown with a dorsal white stripe coming to a point in front of tegulse ; legs white, the fore lefs striped above and the tarsi banded with olive-brown; abdomen white, dorsally suffused with fuscous, leaving white segmental lines. Fore wing silvery white; a black point at base and sub- basal points below costa and cell and an oblique striga at inner margin ; a small triangular olive-brown antemedial spot on costa ; orbicular with olive-brown centre, its annulus very incompletely defined by olive-brown; reniform defined by a fine white line on an olive-brown patch extending to costa towards which it expands, a deep black spot on outer edge of reniform and some white points on costa ; the postmedial line bent outwards below costa, with black striae above and below vein 6, then represented by pale rufous wedge-shaped marks and incurved, below vein 3 becoming an olive-brown band expanding towards inner margin where it extends to the subbasal striga; the subterminal line represented by grey spots between veins 5 and 1, bent inwards below vein 2 ; a minutely waved grey terminal line between veins 7 and 1; cilia grey with a fine white line through them. Hind wing white with blackish discoidal bar and postmedial points on veins 4 to 1. Eah. Ecuador, Loja, type t in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 36 millim. 4861. Pseudina vellerea. Pseudina vellerea, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 220, pi. 10. f. fi (1852). Head black irrorated with white; thorax white; pectus and legs black mixed with white, the tarsi black ringed with white ; abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing white; some brown irroration on costa before the waved brown subbasal line. Fig. 188.—Pseudina vellerea, cJ. \. from costa to submedian fold ; an erect waved brown antemedial line with some dark irroration before it o


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