HTPERSTR01 ! V. 



5838. Hyperstrotia aetheria. 



Thalpochares Grote, N. Am. Ent. i. p. IT 



Noct. ^'. Am. p. 313. 



Head and thorax white mixed with brown, the head with b 

 bands on frons and between antennae, th< e with bn 



medial band, the patagia black at base ; tarsi blackish with Blight 

 pale rings; abdomen brown with whitish segmental lines, the 

 ventral surface white. Fore wing white tinged in pari 

 rufous and irrorated with a few black scales, the inner area rui 

 to postmedial line where it is met by an oblique hind from i 

 before apex, blackish to postmedial line then rufous; a - 

 black striga from costa and short streak in cell : a triangular 

 black patch on costa before the antemedial line, wdiich is black, 



Fig. 153.— Hyperstrotia atkeria, <$ . \. 



angled outwards in cell, then oblique, a triangular brown shade 

 beyond it from costa ; two black discoidal points; postmedial line 

 black defined on outer side by white, bent outwards below i 

 and inwards below vein d ; subterminal line indistinct, white, 

 excurved below vein 7 and at middle and ending at tornue 

 terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing whitish • 

 with pale red-brown; the underside white irrorated with brown, 

 a blackish discoidal lunule. curved postmedial lini 

 terminal line, and terminal series of small lunul 



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•5839. Hyperstrotia oletta. (PlateCLXV.fi 



/•>.,', ta, Schaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. ax, p L61 



$. Eead and thorax white suffused in parts with i 

 and legs ochreous white; abdomen fuscous In own. ; 

 ventral surface ochreous white. Fori wing with 

 bright rufous, the terminal half greyish suffused and in 

 rufous ; antemedial line white, bent inwards to 

 angled inwards in cell and oblique below the cell, wit 

 patch beyond it in cell ; an indistinct difi ilique media] rul 



line with short black streak on it in Bubmedian 

 oblique, with whitish centre defined by rufous and v ■ ulus 



with pale patch above it on costa; postmedial line bl 

 outwards helow costa, beut inwa 



