358 NOCTUID.B. 



of head, and prothorax slightly tipped with white ; tarsi ringed with 

 white; alxlomeii grey, dorsally siiffused with fuscous, ventrally 

 mixed with In-own. Fore wiiif;: fuscous with a ^'reenish or purplish 

 u:loss, slightly irrorated witli white and with faint brownish streaks 

 in discal and submedian folds and on inner margin ; subbasal line 

 represented by doul)le striic from costa and cell : antcmedial line 

 double, waved; clavifonu small, incomjiletely defined by black; 

 orbicular round, defined by black, sometimes open above and below 

 and with some white scales representing the annulus ; reniform 

 with white lunule at centre defined by black and white annulus 

 more or less broken up into small spots and slightly defined by 

 black ; a dentate medial line, oblique below the cell ; postmedial 

 line double, bent outwards below costa, then dentate and 

 produced to Avhite points on the veins, strongly incurved below 



Fig. 118. — Ant it t/pe serpentina, (^ . }. 



vein 4 ; a minutely waved whitish subterminal line defined by 

 small dentate black marks on inner side, angled outwards at 

 vein 7, excurved at middle and incurved in submedian interspace ; 

 a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia intersected with 

 white. Hind wing pure white, with slightly waved terminal dark 

 line from apex to veiti 1 ; the underside with the costal area irro- 

 rated with fuscous, a discoidal point. 



2 • Hind wing with the terminal area suffused with fuscous 

 above and irrorated below, traces of a curved postmedial line with 

 short dark streaks on the veins. 



Hah. Austria, Carniola ; Italy, Capri (C. S. Broicne); Dalmatia, 

 Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Cokctka ; Greece ; Asia Minor, 

 Pontus; Syria. Eu'i). 40 millira. 



Larva. Kirbv, Butt, .t Sloths Eur. p. 223. 



Flesh-coloured with a dark brown stripe on back and brown 

 lateral line, ventral surface yellowish. Food-plant, Chickweed. 

 4-5. 



*2532. Antitype rebecca. (Plate CIV. fig. 24.) 



Pulia rebecca, Staud. Iris, iv. p. 2.'^2 (181)1) ; id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 179. 



cJ . Head and thorax yellow slightly tinged with rufous and 

 mixed with some fuscous ; sides of palpi and frons blackish ; tarsi 

 ringed with black ; abdomen pale yellowish slightly irrorated with 

 brown. Fore wing pale yclluw tinged with orange especially in 



