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by grey on outer side, dentate and produced to points on the veins, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, 

 some pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented 

 by a series of minute black streaks with white points on them ; 

 a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing white, the 

 veins and terminal area broadly suffused with brown, in female 

 wholly suffused with brown ; cilia white with a brown line at 

 base ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated 

 with brown, in female uniformly irrorated, a black discoidal lunule 

 and minutely waved postmedial line. 



Hab. Chili (Edmonds), 1 c5' , 2 5 , type and type florlnda. Exp. 

 32-36 millim. 



1142. Craterestra terranea. (Plate LXXVIII. fig. 27.) 



Perigea terranea, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1882, p. 123. 



(S . Head and thorax pale reddish brown mixed with black, 

 some of the scales tipped with grey ; palpi blackish at sides ; tarsi 

 black with pale rings ; abdomen pale brown. Fore wing reddish 

 brown irrorated with black ; subbasal line double, waved, from 

 costa to vein 1, but interrupted at cell; a double, waved, oblique 

 antemedial line ; claviform short and broad, defined by black ; 

 orbicular and reniform defined by black, the former round, the 

 latter open above and below and with slight dark streaks from it to 

 postmedial line ; traces of a waved medial line ; postmedial line 

 arising from double black striae on costa, bent outwards below 

 costa, then minutely dentate and defined by grey on outer side, 

 excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; some pale points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line represented by a series of small ochreous 

 and black dentate marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved 

 at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing 

 whitish ; the veins and terminal areas suffused with brown with a 

 yellowish gloss ; cilia whitish, with a brown line at base ; the 

 underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, 

 a discoidal point and postmedial line on costal half. 

 IJah. Chili {Edmonds), 1 S type. Exj). 34 millim. 



1143. Craterestra media. (Plate LXXVIII. fig. 28.) 



Hadena media, Wlk. xi. 7.^6 (1857) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 19i). 

 Apamea latlfasciata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 34.5. 

 Apamea viriata, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 450. 



Head and thorax red-brown mixed with black or fnscous brown ; 

 tegulae with medial black line ; tarsi with ochreous rings ; abdomen 

 ochreous brown. Fore wing fuscous brown, the area below the 

 cell before the antemedial line and the postmedial area except 

 towards costa ochreous more or less tinged with l)rown ; a waved 

 subbasal line from costa to submediau fold ; antemedial line defined 

 by ochreous on inner side, waved, strongly angled outwards above 

 inner margin ; claviform moderate, defined by black and with some 



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