97 

 Dryobota saportae Dup. 



Var. mioleuca Hiib.-Gey. A very distinct form. 

 Ground colour purplish-grey ; stigmata concolorous 

 with this, and the other markings inconspicuous. 

 ♦6496 South Austria, 1887 (Staudinger). 



Dryobota protea Bork. 



237 Forres, viii. 1871 f- 

 238 



A pretty form. Ground colour pale reddish-brown, 

 with the white markings very distinct. 



2702 Beverley, ix. 1875 f. 



Semi melanic : ground colour suffused with dark 

 blackish-brown ; the orbicular stigma, a pale blotch 

 below it, and the inner margin pale. 



2703 Beverley, ix. 1875 f. ] 

 2710 ,, „ t- r 

 2708 „ „ t- J 



Ab. variegata Tutt. Ground colour as in the type, but 

 the white markings well developed. 



2706 Beverley, ix. 1875 f. 

 2705 ,. „ t- 



2707 „ „ t-. 



2704 ,, ix. 1876 f. 



Pale olive-green with a reddish tinge, much mottled 

 with black. 



Dianthoecia proxima Huh. 



1206 Continent, 1873 (Staudinger). ^ 



1207 „ „ „ $ 



6529 Switzerland, 1887 ,, $ 



6530 „ „ „ ? 



Strongly marked. 



5756 Livonia, 1883 (Staudinger). ^ ■\ 



5757 ., „ „ c? / 



Var. cana Ever. The markings paler and the general 

 appearance therefore more uniform. 



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