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and mixed with fuscous ; tarsi banded with black. Fore wing 

 brownish grey, almost entirely suti'uscd with pale olive-browu ; 

 subbasal line black, waved from costa to submedian fold ; ante- 

 medial line minutely waved, erect, stronger in submedian fold ; 

 claviform represented by a V-shaped black mark at its extremity ; 

 orbicular and reniform moderate, whitish, incompletely defined by 

 black, the former round ; postmedial line dentate, strongly bent 

 outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, thickened in 

 submedian fold, some pale points on costa beyond it ; subterminal 

 line pale, defined on inner side by slight dentate black marks below 

 costa and at middle, angled outwards at vein 7, dentate at veins 4, 3 

 and forming a rather obscure ^-mark ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules ; cilia ochreous grey mixed with fuscous. Hind wing- 

 pale with an ochreous tinge and almost uniformly suffused with 

 fuscous ; cilia ochreous, with an obscure fuscous line near base ; 

 underside grey-white slightly irrorated with fuscous, a small 

 discoidal spot and curved postmedial line, the area beyond it 

 suffused with fuscous. 



Hah. W. Turkestan, Askabad, type f in Coll, Piiugeler. Exp. 

 32 millim. 



1410, Polia magnolii. 



Bianthcecia inax/noUi, Boisd. lud. Meth. p. 125 (1829) ; Dup. Lep. Fr., 

 Suppl. iii. p. 241, pi. 22. f. 4 ; Herr.-Schaff. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 71 ; 

 Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 162. 



Mi&elia nimvuo&a, Ev. Faun. Volg. Ur. p. 232 (1844) ; Frr. Beitr. iv. 

 pi. 351. f. 6. 



Head and thorax olive-brown mixed with white and black ; tarsi 

 ringed with white ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing olive-brown 

 with a reddish tinge, sparsel}' irrorated with white, chietiy on the 

 veins, and slightly suffused with black ; a whitish patch at base of 

 costa traversed by the double, waved, black subbasal line from costa 

 t'l submedian fold ; antemedial line double, waved, filled in with 

 white ; claviform large, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform 

 Avith brown centres and white annuli defined by black, the former 

 round, the latter rather irregular and with its outer edge indented ; 

 a medial shade, oblique to median nervure, then somewhat dentate ; 

 postmedial line defined by white on outer side, strongly dentate, 

 bent outwards below costa and stroiigly incurved below vein 4, 

 some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white, 

 defined on inner side by a series of small dentate black marks, 

 angled outwards at vein 7 and somewhat dentate at veins 4, 3 ; 

 a terminal series of small black lunules defined by white ; cilia 

 intersected with white. Hind wing ochreous white slightly irrorated 

 with brown, the veins and marginal areas strongly suffused with 

 brown; cilia with a brown line near base; the underside with 

 discoidal spot, sinuous postmedial line, and diffused subtermiiuil 

 band. 



Hah. Fkance, Sand Coll.; Switzerland, ZcUer, Frey, and Leech 

 Colls.: Austria; Italy, Capri (C. /S'. i?>-oiwe) ; Dalmatia ; Russia, 



