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6122. Takachk ZELLKiu Wllgni. 

 1908: Sept. 18—1 6. 



6155. Tahache umbrigera Feld. 



1908: May 24,-1 d . 1909: Apr. 18,-2 $. 



6167. Taraciie opalinoides Guen. 



Mandera.— 1908 : July 17,-1 $. 1909: Apr. 9,-1 ?; 

 Api-. 10,-1 J; Apr. 27,-1 $. 



Hargaisa.— 1908 : Oct.,— 1 d , 1 $ . 



6175. Tahache carnescens Hmpsn. 

 1909 : Oct. 22,-1 2 . 



6182. Tarache hortensis Swinh. 



1908: Aucr. 16,-1 $ ; Sept. 28,-1 $ ; Sept. 29,-1 d. 

 1909 : Apr. 7^^,-1 $ ; Apr. 8,-1 ? ; Nov. 24,-1 d ■ 



6187 a. Taraohe mesoleuca, sp. n. (PI. I. fig. 38, d .) 

 cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen white, the dorsum of thoiux 

 behind the tegulse with grey mixed. Fore wing pale leaden 

 grey, the basal area with some white mixed ; a subbasal white 

 point below costa and streak above base of vein 1 ; a waved 

 white antemedial line ; a white medial band ; a black annulus in 

 the cell towards extremity and rather elliptical discoidal anindus; 

 a triangular white patch on postmedial part of costa with the 

 faint diffused red-brown postmedial line arising from it, strongly 

 incurved below vein 4 ; a very indistinct brownish subtpniiiual 

 line with some white on it at costa,, incurved and with white 

 scales on its outer edge below vein 3 ; a terminal series of black 

 stride defined on inner side by white on inner half ; cilia with 

 white mixed from vein 3 to submedian fold. Hind wing white, 

 tlie costal area and termen, except towards tornus, tinged with 

 brown ; the underside white with small brown discoidal spot. 

 1908: Aug. 15,-1 d (type). Krp. 18 millim. 



6191 a. Tarache miogona, sp. n. (PI. I. fig. 39, $ .) 

 2 . Head grey-brown, the palpi white except at tips ; thoj'ax 

 brownish white with fuscous scales mixed ; pectus and legs 

 white, the fore and mid tibife banded with fuscous, the tarsi 

 black ringed with white; abdomen red-brown, the ventral 

 surface white. Fore wing with the basal area brownish white 

 with some red-brown scales towards costa and a grey tinge 

 at base of inner margin, its outer edge rather oblique and 

 diffused ; a black point in the cell near base ; the rest of wing 

 chocolate-brown tinged with purplish grey ; a conical brownish- 

 white postmedial patch on costa with the blackish postmedial 

 line a,rising from it, incurved below vein 4 to below end of cell 

 and slightly angled outwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line formed 



