HYPOTYPE. 



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costa, then dentate and produced to white points on the veins, 

 oblique below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; 

 subtermiual line indistinct, whitish, slightly defined by fuscous on 

 inner side, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved and slightly waved 

 at middle ; a terminal series of minute black lunules ; cilia white 

 with series of fuscous lunules. Hind wing pure white, the veins 

 faintly tinged with fuscous at termen. 



Fig. 127. — Hypotype plumbea, J. \. 



5 . Abdomen and hind wing strongly suffused with fuscous, the 

 latter with fuscous line through the cilia ; the underside slightly 

 irrorated with fuscous and with diffused terminal baud. 



Hub. Palestine, Jerusalem, in Coll. PUngeler. Exj^. 44 millim. 



Sect. II. Antenuse of male minutely ciliated. 



A. Fore wing with black sti-eak below base of cell nigridentata. 



JB. Fore wing without black streak below base of cell scotomista. 



2565. Hypotype nigridentata. (Plate CV. fig. G.) 



Tolia nigridentata, Huipsn. Auu. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 278 (1902). 



cJ . Head grey and fuscous with white bar on vertex : tegulie 

 grey and fuscous Avith some black scales at middle and whitish tips ; 

 patagia and thorax grey and fuscous ; tarsi blackish with pale rings; 

 abdomen ochreous suffused with fuscous. Fore wing grey- white 

 thickly irrorated with black ; a black streak below base of cell and 

 a tuft of white scales followed by black scales at base : an indistinct 

 waved black autemedial line ; claviform indistinctly defined by 

 black ; orbicular and reniform large, rather indistinctly defined, 

 the former rounded, tbe latter open above and below ; postmedial 

 line rather indistinct and diftused, bent outwards below costa, then 

 dentate, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved, some white 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by a series 

 of dentate black marks with whitish suffusion beyond them, slightly 

 angled outwards at vein 7 and inwards in submedian fold ; a short 

 black streak on extremity of vein 2 ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules. Hind wing fuscous ; the underside whitish ?uft'used 

 with brown. 



Hob. Cape Coloky, Transkei {Miss I'\ Barrett), 1 S type. 

 Eccp. 44 millim. 



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