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round; antenna? of male strongly serrate, of female minutely serrate; thorax 

 clothed with rough hair and scales mixed and without crests; tibiae fringed 

 with long hair, the fore tarsi clothed with rough hair above; abdomen with 

 dorsal crests on basal segments. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen 

 evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 

 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell: 5 obsolescent 

 from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with the white fascia in submedian interspace 



broad, its lower edge indented at middle and with two spots 



above its extremity marshalli. 



B. Fore wing with the white fascia in submedian interspace 



narrow, interrupted before middle, its terminal part a 



na rrow streak Jam in i fera . 



4884. Paratuerta marshalli. 



Paratuerta marshalli. Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 282 (1902). 



Head black mixed with white ; antennae black ; thorax dark 

 brown mixed with ochreous white ; pectus and legs orange, the 

 fore femora fringed with purple-brown, the fore tibiae and the tarsi 

 black irrorated with white ; abdomen orange with dorsal and ventral 

 series of black spots. Fore wing purplish grey irrorated with white, 

 the cell and area just below it and beyond it to postmedial line 



Fig. 196. — Paratuerta marshalli, S ■ \- 



suffused with olive-brown, with slight dark streaks on the veins 

 and in submedian fold ; an irregular white fascia in submedian 

 interspace from base to postmedial line, its lower edge produced to 

 an oblique tooth at middle, then excised, the extremity of the fascia 

 acute with two small white spots above it on the postmedial line, 

 which is indistinctly double, obliquely curved, its inner edge slightly 

 waved at the white spots, not extending below the white fascia ; 

 an indistinct minutely waved subterminal blackish line angled 

 inwards in submedian fold ; a blackish terminal line towards 

 tornus ; cilia dark brown mixed with grey. Hind wing orange- 

 yellow with narrow black terminal band from apex to vein 1, the 

 terminal part of which is irrorated with black scales. Underside 

 of fore wing orange with black discoidal lunule, the costa and a 

 terminal band dark brown irrorated with grev, the latter broad at 



