EUMICHTIS. 



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Sect. III. AnteniiEe of male strongly sen-ato and fasciculate. 



A. Fore winfr witli the subterminal line strongly dentate at 



veins 4, 3 magiiirena. 



B. Fore wing with the subterminal line slightly waved at 



veins 4, 3 tenerifica. 



*2493. Eumichtis magnirena. 



Hadena mognirena, Alph. Rom. Mem. vi, 

 pal. p. 171. 



p. 36 (1892) ; Stand. Cat. Lep. 



S . Head and thorax greyish tinged with rufous and mixed with 

 dark brown ; palpi with the 2nd joint blackish at sides ; frons and 

 vertex of head with blackish bars ; tegula3 with blackish line near 

 tips; patagia with blackish outer edge; tarsi black with pale 

 rings ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wiug grey-brown tinged with 

 rufous and with slight dark irroration ; subbasal line represented 

 by double black stria) from costa and cell ; a sinuous black streak 

 in base of submedian fold and an oblique streak above inner 

 margin before the antemedial line which is double, interrupted 

 below costa, then oblique, slightly' excurved in the interspaces and 

 angled inwards on the veins ; claviform rather large, defined by 

 black and with black streak from it to postmedial line ; orbicular 



Fig. 107. — Eumiclitis raagnirena, (^ . f. 



and reniform large, the former rather obliquely rounded, defined by 

 black, the latter defined by black on inner side and below and with 

 large ochreous patch with brown centre on its outer edge which is 

 somewhat dentate ; a slight medial line, rather diftused and oblique 

 from costa to vein 2, then dentate and approximated to the post- 

 medial line, which is indistinctly double, bent outwards below costa, 

 then dentate, oblique below vein 4, slightly incurved and stronger 

 in submedian interspace, some pale points beyond it on costa : the 

 postmedial area slightly paler ; subterminal line ochreous defined 

 on inner side by reddish brown, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 dentate to near terraen at veins 4, 3, the area beyond it rather 

 darker except at apex ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; 

 cilia brown with fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing greyish 

 suffused with brown, the veins and terminal area towards apex 

 rather darker ; a discoidal spot, curved postmedial line, and traces 

 of diffused subterminal band ; a dark terminal line ; cilia ochreous 

 with dark line through them ; the underside greyish tinged and 

 irrorated with brown, a black discoidal lunule, rather diffused post- 

 medial line, and terminal series of lunules. 



