estigmene. 43Q 



L864«. Estigmene multivittata. (Plate LXII. fig. 17.) 



Estigmene linea, subsp. 1, Hmpsn. Cat. Lop. Phal. B.M. iii. p. 342. 

 Estigmene multivittata, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 164 (1910). 



$. Fore wing with the black fascia' sometimes so broad that 

 they coalesce and cover almost the whole wing. 



Huh. Auvssima, Ivutai Mecha (Degen), I <(, Lake Nakuru ; 

 Bb.E. Africa. Kiktivu, Nairobi (Crawshay, Anderson), 3 <5 , 2$, 

 Njoro {Cholmley),2 6 , Nakutu (Bodek'er), 1 J, Nakuru (Bo- 

 deker), 2 $ . Exp. 80-40 millim. 



1864. Estigmene linea, insert (syn.) : — 



Amsacta wnistriga, Grant). Densk. Med. Ges. Jena, xvi. p. 124, pi. iii. f. 8 

 (1910). 



"Germ. S.W. Afiuca." 



*1864 b. "Estigmene griseipennis. (Plate LXII. fig. 18.) 

 Spilosoma grisei/pennis, Bartel, Iris, xvi. p. 193 (1903). 



6. Head and thorax brownish ochreous; palpi blackish above; 

 antennae with the branches blackish ; tegulae slightly tinged with 

 fuscous, the edges yellowish ; pectus tinged with brown ; abdomen 

 orange with dorsal black bands except at base, and a patch on ter- 

 minal segment, the ventral surface suffused with brown. Wings 

 uniform ochreous brown, the veins finely streaked with fuscous ; 

 hind wing with dark terminal line. 



Ilab. Angola, type f J in Mus. Berlin. Exp. 40 millim. 



1864c. Estigmene rotlii. (Plate LXII. fig. 19.) 

 Estigmene rotlii, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 163 (1910). 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous tinged with brown ; palpi 

 and frons brown ; antennae with the branches blackish ; legs brown. 

 Fore wing ochreous tinged with brown ; a streak of blackish scales 

 along median nervure from before middle to just beyond angle of 

 cell. Hind wing pale ochreous, the underside with the costal area 

 deeper ochreous. 



Ibib. S. Nigeria, Warri (Claydon), 1 6, {Both), type f tf 

 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 30 millim. 



1866 «. Estigmene internigralis. (Plate LXI. fig. 20.) 

 Estigmene internigralis, Hmpsn. A. M.N.H. (7) xv. p. 447 (1905). 



d" . Head and thorax dirty ochreous; palpi and frons most lv brown ; 

 tegulae, stripes on patagia, and dorsum of thorax brown ; pectus 

 mostly brown ; femora orange above, ihe tibia' and tarsi streaked 

 with brown ; abdomen orange with some brown hair at base and 

 dorsal series of black bands, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore 

 wing ochreous white, more ochreous on costal area, the interspaces 



2 f 2 



