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NOCTUID^. 



extending to below cell and to costa near apex ; an oblique waved 

 medial line from cell to inner margin ; postmedial line rather 

 indistinct, strongly dentate, bent outwards below costa and oblique 

 below vein 4 ; subterminal line whitish defined by fuscous on. inner 

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

 a terminal series of black points. Hind wing fuscous ; the 

 underside with traces of curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Bk. E. Africa, Ngonini, 1 $ , Eb Urru (Betton), 3 $ type. 

 Exj). 34 miUim. 



*1513. Chabuata albimargo. (Plate XC. fig. 2.) 



Orthodes alhimargo, Guen. Noct. i. p. 373 (1852). 



S . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with, grey ; abdomen 

 grey-brown, the anal tuft rufous. Fore wing grey, suffused with 

 red-brown and thickly irrorated with dark brown, the inner 

 margin narrowly white from autemedial line to tornus ; sub- 

 basal line indistinct, curved, from cesta to submedian fold, a 

 small black spot beyond it in cell ; antemedial line defined by 

 whitish on inner side, curved ; claviform absent ; orbicular and 

 reniform large, brown with whitish annuli slightly defined by 

 brown ; a fuscous medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of 

 cell where it is angled; postmedial line double, filled in with 

 greyish, the outer line most prominent, bent outwards below costa, 

 excurved to vein 5, then incurved, a series of dark points beyond it 

 on the veins ; subterminal line ochreous defined by red-brown on 

 inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at 

 middle ; the veins of terminal area with fine pale streaks ; a series 

 of dark points just before termeu, a fine waved dark terminal line. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia ochreous whitish ; the underside 

 pale, thickly irrorated with brown, a small discoidal lunule and 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. BE.iziL, typet c5' in Coll. Oberthiir. Exp. 44 millim. 



1514. Chabuata dulcinea. (Plate LXXXV. fig. 16.) 



Caradrina dulcinea, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1882, p. 125. 



Head and thorax pale red-brown, some of the hairs tipped with 

 white ; palpi tinged with fuscous at sides ; abdomen pale red- 

 brown, sometimes tinged with purplish. Pore wing pale red-brown 

 slightly suffused with purple ; a small white-tipped black tuft of 

 hair at base ; an indistinct pale waved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line double, filled in with greyish, 

 angled outwards below costa, then waved, oblique, bent inwards to 

 inner margin ; orbicular and reniform well developed, with 

 yellowish or whitish annuli, the former round, the latter with its 

 lower part filled in with black ; a diffused medial line oblique from 

 costa to median nervure ; postmedial line double, minutely dentate 

 and produced to black and white points on the veins, bent outwards 



