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NOCTUID^. 



*43G0. Pseudina fatiiella. (Plate CXLV. fig. 26.) 

 Hecatera fatuella, Dogu. Le Nat. (2) v. p. 211 (1891). 



S . Head and thorax dark olive-brown with a dorsal white 

 stripe coming to a point in front of tegulae ; legs white, the fore 

 legs striped above and the tarsi banded with olive-brown; abdonaen 

 white, dorsally suffused with fuscous, leaving white segmental 

 lines. Fore wing silvery white ; a black point at base and sub- 

 basal points below costa and cell and an oblique striga at inner 

 margin ; a small triangular olive -brown antemedial spot on costa ; 

 orbicular witli olive-brown centre, its annulus very incompletely 

 defined by olive-brown ; reniform defined by a fine white line on 

 an olive-brown patch extending to costa towards which it expands, 

 a deep black spot on outer edge of reniform and some white points 

 on costa ; the postmedial line bent outwards below costa, with 

 black striae above and below vein 6, then represented by pale 

 rufous wedge-shaped marks and incurved, below vein 3 becoming 

 an olive-brown band expanding towards inner margin where it 

 extends to the subbasal striga ; the subterminal line represented 

 by grey spots between veins o and 1, bent inwards below vein 2 ; 

 a minutely waved grey terminal line between veins 7 and 1 ; cilia 

 grey with a fine white line through them. Hind wing white with 

 blackish discoidal bar and postmedial points on veins 4 to 1. 



Bob. EcuADOK, Loja, type t in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 36 millim. 



4861. Pseudina vellerea. 



Pseudina vellerea, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 226, pi. 10. f. fi (1852). 



Head black irrorated with white ; thorax white ; pectus and 

 legs black mixed with wliite, the tarsi black ringed with white ; 

 abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing white ; some 

 brown irroration on costa before the waved brown subbasal line 



Fig. 188. — Pseudina vellerea, cj. 



from costa to submedian fold ; an erect waved brown antemedial 

 line with some dark irroration before it on costa ; the medial costal 

 area suffused with black irrorated with blue-white ; orbicular and 

 reniform with fuscous centres irrorated with blue-white and white 

 annuli defined by black, the former U-shaped, the latter oblique, 

 open above and below, a black patch between them in cell ; a faint 



