328 N0C1CJD.E. 



with a slight brown line through them. Hind wing white, tho 

 veins and termen slightly tinged with pale brown. 



Jluh. Algeria (Mrs. Niclioll), 1 J: Canakees, Guimar ( Woking- 

 ham), 1 c?; Palestine; Persian Gclf, Fao (Gumming), 3 9- 

 Escp. 3d millim. 



3953. Athetis fusca. (Plate CXXIX. tig. 32..) 

 Caradrina fusca, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. l'JOO, p. 118. 



2 • Head and thorax grey mixed with fuscous brown : palpi 

 black, whitish at tips; tarsi fuscous with pale rings; abdomen 

 grey -brown. Fore wing grey almost entirely suffused with 

 fuscous lirown ; subbasal line slight, blackish defined by grey on 

 outer side, sinuous, from costa to vein 1; antemedial line slight, 

 blackish defined by grey on inner side and with black point at 

 costa, oblique, minutely waved ; orbicular absent ; renifbrm a 

 faint fuscous lunule with slight pale points on inner and outer 

 .sides above and below ; an indistinct dark medial shade, oblique 

 from costa to lower angle of cell ; postmedial line slight, dark, 

 defined by grey on outer side, bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely dentate, oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal line faintly 

 defined by brown suffusion on inner side, slightly waved ; a fine 

 dark terminal line: cilia with whitish line at base. Hind wing 

 whiiish suffused with brown; a fine dark terminal line; cilia 

 white at base, brown at tips ; the underside grey, the costal area 

 irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot and indistinct curved 

 postmedial line. 



Hob. W. Chi.va, Xitou, 1 2 > Ta-chien-lu (Pratt), 1 2 type. 

 Ea^p. 36 miilim. 



3954. Athetis morosa. (Plate CXXX. fig. 1.) 



Caradrina morosa. Led. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 185o, p. o73, pi. 5. 

 f. 3 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 195. 



J . Head and thorax white tinged with ochreous brown ; palpi 

 black, white at tips ; antennae blackish ; tarsi black ringed with 

 white ; abdomen whitish tinged with brown. Pore wiug whitish 

 tinged with ochreous brown and slightly irrorated with fuscous ; 

 subbasal line slight with black spot at costa, ending at vein 1 ; 

 antemedial line indistinct, double, with black spot on the outer 

 line at costa, oblique, waved ; orbicular absent; reniform a blackish 

 lunule with white point on inner side below and two on outer ; a 

 dark medial shade with black spot at costa, oblique from costa to 

 lower angle of cell, then incurved ; postmedial line blackish with 

 black spot at costa, slightly bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely dentate, incurved below vein 4, an indistinct curved 

 line beyond it, the area beyond it suffused with fuscous, with 

 some pale points on costa, defining the minutely waved whitish 



