TARACHK. / I l 



patch at apex aud terminal line to vein 2 ; the underside with 

 postmedial dark striga from costa. 



Hab. Uganda, Victoria Nyanza (Hanningtori), 1 6 ; IIabhoija- 

 i.AND (Dobbie), 1 6 type. Exp. 32 millini. 



6170. Tarache secta. (Plate CLXXIII. fig. L5.) 



Acontia secta, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 221 (1852 . 



J . Head, thorax, and ahdomen white ; antenna: brown ; fore 

 tibiae and the tarsi brown, the latter ringed with white, lore 

 wing pure white; Bubbasal line represented by a Blight grey- 

 brown striga from costa; antemedial line grey-brown, double, 

 waved, erecl ; orbicular represented by slight grey-brown spots on 

 its inner and cuter edges, the reniform by a black discoidal point; 

 a grey-brown spot on middle of costa; terminal area grey-brown 

 tinged with cupreous red, its inner edge angled at vein 7 and 

 incurved below end of cell ; postmedial line represented by a small 

 brown spot on costa on the white area and an indistinctly double 

 lunulate black line on the dark area, strongly incurved below 

 vein 4, a white point beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white, 

 defined on inner side by slight blackish marks, excurved below 

 vein 7 aud at middle: a terminal series of slight black lunules 

 defined on inner side by white; cilia white with brown spots 

 towards apex and at tornus. Hind wing semihyaline whih 

 terminal brown band narrowing to tornus; cilia white; the 

 underside with brown spot on middle of costa aud bar from costa 

 beyond middle. 



Hub. Abyssinia, Atbara (Gerrard), 1 <3 . Exp. 30 millim. 



6171. Tarache porphyrea. (Hate CLXXIII. fig. 16.) 

 a (rf), Butl. P. Z. - - 3, p. 420. 



cj . Head and thorax pure white, the metathorax with some 

 scales at base; palpi at tips and antenna? brownish; I 

 femora brown above, the tibia? and tarsi ban.. . un and wh 

 abdomen white dorsally slightly tinged with brown. Fore w 

 pure white to postmedial line, before which 1 - ivy 



patches on COsta and beyond the cell; subbasal line olil 

 double, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oln 

 double, waved, erecl : reniform represented by slight black si 

 al sides : postmedial line double, filled in with white tow 

 below which it is slightly bent outward-, then blackish, miuul 

 sinuous, below vein 4 incurved to below cm! 

 beyond it red-brown suffused with sihiiy purple and with some 

 white points on costa ; subterminal li slight 



white marks defined on inner side by 

 black marks, angled outwards below vein V 

 at middle ; the terrains irrorated with 



