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browner, or else oclireons, or wliite witli t,n'ey marbling; its 

 outer edge jago-ed with long blunt teeth; basal blotch also 

 toothed. Hind wings smoky-white with an obscure slender 

 central darker transverse line, whicl'. is eurved or ////';///// 

 and sijHiirclii anfjulufci/. 



Antenna^ of the male simple, ciliated, shining brown ; 

 palpi short hut jirominent, dull brown ; face, head and neck- 

 ridge of the same colour, dusted a little with white ; thorax 

 very similar, at its back is a small distinct raised tuft or 

 crest; abdomen pale brown, much dusted with white, and 

 each segment thinly edged with the same ; ou the second is 

 a minute raised tnft of scales ; lateral tufts small, the anal 

 long. Fore wings elongate, but broad and lilunt ; costa 

 arched near the base and apex, in the middle more flattened: 

 apex bluntly angul.ated ; hind margin slightly rounded ; 

 dorsal margin almost e([ually so; ))ale umbreous marbled 

 with white and tawny-brown ; uudu-eous from the base to 

 the first line, but the basal line faintly indicated in darker 

 brown, edged with white scales, which appear as a distinct 

 white streak ou the dorsal margin ; a little beyond this a 

 similar upright white streak commences the first line, which 

 otherwise is dark brown, ei'ect and rather indented ; second 

 line black-brown, excessively angulated, scalloped, and 

 indented at each nervure. and in the middle throwing out a 

 large blunt and rather double tooth-like ])rojection ; the 

 enclosed central band umbreous, clouded moi-e or less with 

 white, or wholly brown, or fawn colour, or black, or white 

 marbled with grey, or any nungling of these colours ; discal 

 si)ot black ; area lieyond the band tawny or fawn-colour, 

 with a thin white line edging the second line; beyond is 

 the subtrrminal line, white or cloudy white, wholly disposed 

 in crescents and small angles ; toward the hind margin is 

 some black clouding, and a black streak runs into the apex ; 

 cilia pale tawny clouded with mnbreous. Hind wings rather 

 elongated, rounded behind: smoky yellowish-white or smoky- 

 white ; central spot a minute black dot ; beyond the middle 



