TAR vein . 789 



some blackish scales on its outer edge ; anteuiedial line doable, 

 greenish grey rilled in with white, wa :curved below the cell ; 



orbicular and reniforru slightly defined by black, the former minute, 

 round, on a greyish patch connected with a patch on costa, the 

 latter hoop-shaped, open below; terminal area deep red-brown ; 

 postmedial line represented by a greenish grey bar from costa on 

 the white area and a sinuous blackish line from vein to inner 

 margin, incurved below vein 4, with some greenish grey before it 

 beyond the cell and on inner area; two white points on costa 

 to wards apex; traces of a sinuous dark subterminal line, below 

 vein 3 incurved and with slight white points on its outer edge; a 

 fine black terminal line ; cilia blackish with some white at base and 

 tips above tornus. Hind wing ochreous whitish, the veins and 

 termen tinged with reddish brown, in female more uniformly 

 suffused with brown; cilia whitish, tinged with brown towards 

 apex; the underside yellowish white with dark discoidal point and 

 some dili'used brown at middle of costa and apex. 



Hub. Congo (Marsden), 1 6 ; Angola, Ambriz (Monteiro), 1 d ; 

 Bb. E. Afri<\, Sabaki R. (Gregory), 1 2, Taveta (Ro</ers), 4 2, 

 Kilimanjaro (Jackson), 1 $ , Saraburu (Helton), 1 5; Pobtuoukse 

 E. Africa ; Bechuanaland, N'gaini (Lugard), 1 d ; Natal, Durban 

 (Leigh), 1 2 '■> Bombay, Poona, 1 $ type upsilon; Madras, She- 

 varoys, 1 d . Exp. 2G-3U millim. 



*G1S8. Tarache costosa. (Plate CLXXIII. fig. 28.) 



Turache costosa, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1800, p. 7-3. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with brown in parts; 

 tarsi brown ringed with white. Fore wing greyish brown, the 

 d area white with a brown streak above inner margin ; Bubbasal 

 line grey, waved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line 

 grey, oblique, waved; a white patch on medial part of costa 

 «\t ending to median nervure, its outer edge obliquely excised, a 

 brown poiut on it below middle of costa and a black point on its 

 inner edge representing the orbicular ; an indistinct blackish medial 

 line from cell to inner margin; postmedial line dark, oblique from 

 costa to veiu 6, excurved to vein 4. then obliquely incurved, a small 

 triangular white mark beyond it on costa; subterminal line white. 

 dentate, defined on inner side by dentate brown marks, angled out- 

 wards at v. ins 7, 6; a terminal series of black poi ined on 

 inner side by white striae; cilia white tinged with brown towards 

 apex and tornus and with blackish patch at discal fold. Hind 

 wing white slightly tinged with ochreous. the terminal area Buffased 

 with red-brown; "cilia white; the underside white tinged with 

 ochreous, a small brown discoidal spot. 



Hah. Madagascar, type t 2 in coll. Mabille. Exp. 24 millim. 



