24s XOCTUID.E. 



band from it to .suLmedian fold ; liind wino^ with slight discoidal 

 striga, faint .sinuous postiuedial line, the yellow subtenuinal band 

 A\ ith waved edges. 



Kab. Tra>-svaal (Fosfs), 1 c?, Barberton (Sendall), 1 d, 

 Modderfontein (Cn/(/er), 1 J, Kietfontein (Janse), 1 $, Pretoria 

 (Ja/ise, Distant), 3 <S ; Orange R. Coloxy, Bloemfontein {Wilson, 

 Eckerslet/), 3 6 , Yredefort lid. {Hamilton), 1 6; Natal, Est- 

 court {Hutchinson), IS, Durban, Id" type; Basutoland, 

 Masite {Crawshay), 1 (S , Maseru (Crairshai}), 1 J, 2 $; Cape 

 CoLoxv, Albany, 1 6 . J^.^yj. 30-30 millim.' 



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88. Grainmodes boisdeffrei. 



Oi>hiusahoisdeffrei, Ohevi\\.Y.i. Eut, i. p. 54, pi. 4. f. G (187(1); Staud. 

 Cat. Lep. pal. p. 244. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen oclireous A\hite ; antennae brownish ; 

 palpi white, brownish at tips ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen white, the legs slightly irrorated with brown. Fore wing 

 jjale oehreous iiTorated and in parts suffused with red-brown ; ante- 

 medial line black, slightly sinuous, from subcostal nervure to inner 

 margin, a conical red-brown patch before it; a medial whitish band 

 from subcostal nervm-e to inner margin, excurved in cell and incurved 

 in subuiedian interspace ; the outer part of medial area red-brown, 

 narrowing to a point at inner margin, defined on outer side by the 

 black postmedial line, which is oblique from costa, towards which 

 it is obsolescent, to vein G, incurved below vein 3, and bent inwards 

 to inner margin ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by 

 ]vd-brown, and by a slight black streak above vein (>, then by some 

 blackish marks, oblique to vein G, then incurved and slightly 

 sinuous and bent outwards to near tonius ; a small black spot on 

 tei-men just below apex and some red-brown suflusion on middle of 

 termen ; cilia ^\\\\t^i Avith a brown line at middle. Hind wing 

 oehreous white tinged with red-brown; an oblique dark medial 

 line with some brown suil^'usion before it, followed by a white 

 band ; the terminal area suffused with black-brown, narrowing to 

 tornus and leaving jjale patches just before termen at ajjcx and 

 below middle ; a blacker spot at middle of termen ; a dark terminal 

 line ; cilia white with a dark line at middle from vein 4 to tornus. 

 I'nderside white tinged in irdvi^ witji oehreous ; fore wing with a 

 dark discoidal striga, sinuous postmedial line from vein 7 to sub- 

 median fold and brownish subterminal and terminal shades ; hind 

 wing with dark di.scoidal striga, slight sinuous line from lower 

 angle of cell to submedian fold, curved slightly waved jjostmedial 

 line from below costa to suljmedian fuld. and sinuous subterminal 

 shade. 



Hah. Algeria, Batna (Eaton), 1 6, Hamman-es-Salahin 

 ( Walsinyham), 2 c.^ , 3 $ ; 't rALESTi>E. Jlxj). 34-48 millim. 



