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Black, with grey tomentuin. Head whitish. Thorax with four 

 black stripes. Wings slightly grey, with an indistinct lurid tinge at 

 the base ; cubital and prasbrachial veins slightly diverging to the border 

 from the prcebr actual transverse vein which is not clouded ; cubital vein 

 very slightly undulating ; discal transverse vein oblique, undulating, 

 parted by much more than its length from the preebrachial transverse 

 vein, and by much more than half its length from the border. Alula3 

 whitish, with luteous borders. Abdomen oval, with cinereous tomen- 

 tum, and with a black dorsal stripe towards the base, as broad as the 

 thorax but not longer. 



Common. (E.) 



7. incana, Wied. Z. M. I. i. 81. 31 (1816); Meig.; Mcq.; Zett. 

 nemorum, Fal. Canescente-tomentosa, thorace nigro-quadrivittato, 

 alis cinereis basi et apud venas luridis, abdomine cano-tomentosa. 

 Long. 3-3^; alar. 6-7 lin. 



Black, with grey tomentum. Thorax with four black stripes. Wings 

 grey, lurid at the base and more slightly so along the borders of the veins ; 

 cubital and prsebrachial veins slightly diverging from the prsebrachial 

 transverse vein to the border ; discal transverse vein oblique, slightly 

 undulating, parted by a little more than its length from the praebrachial 

 transverse vein, and by much more than half its length from the border. 

 Alula? whitish, with lurid borders. Abdomen oval, with hoary tomen- 

 tum, as broad as the thorax, but not longer. 



Common. (E.) 



8. fixa, n. Canescente-tomentosa, thorace nigro-quadrivittato, alis 

 subcinereis, venis cubitali et prtebrachiali divergentibus, discali transversa 

 non nebulosa ab prcebrachiali transversa ejus longitudine paullo remotiore, 

 abdomine cinereo nigro-quadrimaculato. Long. 3 ; alar. 6 lin. 



Black, with grey tomentum. Head whitish. Thorax with four 

 black stripes. Wings greyish ; cubital and preebrachial veins slightly 

 diverging from the clouded prcebracJdal transverse vein to the border ; 

 discal transverse vein oblique, slightly undulating, not clouded, parted 

 by a little more than its length from the preebrachial transverse vein, 

 and by less than its length from the border. Alulse whitish, with tes- 

 taceous borders. Abdomen cinereous, elongate-oval, as broad and as 

 long as the thorax ; second and third segments with two black spots on 

 each. 



Not rare. (E.) 



9. decedens, n. Canescente-tomentosa, thorace nigro-quadrivitta- 

 to, alis cinereis, venis cubitali et prcebrachialifereparallelis, discali trans- 

 versa non nebulosa ab prcebrachiali transversa ejus longitudine paullo re- 

 motiore, abdomine nigro-quadrimaculato. Long. 3 ; alar. 6 lin. 



Black, with grey tomentum. Head white. Thorax with four black 

 stripes. Wings grey; cubital and praebrachial veins nearly parallel 



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