I ROT] \. 



589'). Eustrotia decissima. 



Microphysn decissima, W'lk. xsxiii. 805 1865 ■ 

 Erastria africa>ia, Feld. Keis. Nov. pi. 108. f. 6 (1874 . 



Head and thorax dark reddish brown mixed with some purp] 

 grey; pectus and legs whitish, the tarsi brown ringed with wl. 

 abdomen purplish brown with slight ochreona white atal 



lines, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing dark red-bi 

 ■ suffused with purplish grey; subbasal line doable, blackish, « . 

 from eosta to vein 1 ; antemedial line double, the lines widely 

 separated, waved; medial line double, the inner line indisl 

 waved, oblique from costa to below the cell, followed by a broad 

 diffused white band; a dark discoidal bar with a black spot beyond 

 it; postmedial Hue dark brown defined on outer side by white, 

 slightly bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, excurved 

 to vein 4, then incurved ; the postmedial area witli some white 

 points on costa, traces of a waved postmedial line and a slight 

 black streak below vein 7 ; subterminal line slight, white, excurved 

 below vein 7 and at middle, and with short black streaks beyond 

 it above and below vein 5 and below vein 3 ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunules. Hind wing whitish suffused with fuse 

 brown; cilia whitish tinged with brown at base; the underside 

 ochreous white irrorated with brown, the terminal area suffused 

 with black-brown, a black discoidal spot and indistinct sinuous 

 postmedial line. 



Hah. Xvxziiur (de la Garde), 1 J ; Br. E. Apmca, Eb I'rru 

 (Betton), 2 rf, 2 $ ; Masiionala.vd. Umtali (Marshall), 1 3 ; 

 Rhodesia, Bulawayo (Eylei), 1 2 ; Tuansvaat., Warmbad 

 *1 2 ; Natal, Durban (< loach, Leigh), 5 S , 2 2 • I .20-24 

 millim. 



5891. Eustrotia mianoides. 



ha mianoides, Hmpen. 111. Het. B. M. ix. p. 98, pi. 102. f. 16 1 i 

 id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 317. 



cJ . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some greyish : pa 

 at base, pectus, and legs whiter; abdomen brown with whitish 



mental lines, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing dark 

 reddish brown mixed with some grey, a broad ochreous wl 



d tinged with rufous beyond the medial line; 

 indistinct, double, waved, from costa to Bubmedian fold, 

 beyond its lower extremity^ antemedial line indistinct, dou 

 waved; medial line double, the inner line indistinct, waved, the 

 outer black and bounding the dark area, slightly an 



w costa and bent inwards at submedian fold ; 

 point; postmedial line very indistinot, exen 

 to vein 4. then bent inwards to lower angle of cell and 

 inner margin, some pale points beyond it on costa with 

 between them ; subterminal line whitish excurved 1" lov 



at middle and incurved at diacal and buI 



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