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inner side by blackish, dentate, oblique from costa to below vein 7 ; 

 a crenulate blackish terminal line defining white points at the 

 extremities of the veins. Hind wing white, the veins of terminal 

 area and the termen except at tornus brownish ; cilia white. 

 Underside of fore wing white, the costal and terminal areas 

 brownish, the cell with fulvous androconia and some ochreous 

 below and beyond it ; hind wing with the costa creamy white, a 

 brown postmedial bar from costa. 



5 . Thorax and fore wing with more black. 



Ilab. Teansvaal, Pretoria, 1 $ ; Natal {Marshall), 1 S , Bush- 

 man's E. {Hutchinson), ] $ , Estcourt {Hutchinson), 3 $ ; Cape 

 Colony, Transkei {Miss F. Barrett), 1 S . Hxp. 46-48 millim. 



h. Tegulffi of male and fore wing on underside normal. 



a}. Fore wing white irrorated with fuscous and with black 



patch on inner area before the antemedial line irioleuca. 



6'. Fore wing nearly uniform blackish in male, female with 



black patclies on costa and inner margin mhligata. 



7339. Audea irioleuca. 



Thyas irioleuca., Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1897, p. 373. 



Head, base of tegul^e, and shoulders black ; antennae Avhite tinged 

 with fuscous ; thorax white mixed with fuscous brown ; pectus 

 white ; legs blackish irrorated with white, the tarsi ringed with 



Fig. 17. — Audea irioleuca. 



white ; abdomen black with some white hair and white segmental 

 bands, the ventral surface white. Fore wing white irrorated with 

 fuscous brown, the costa brown to beyond the postmedial line ; sub- 

 basal black striae from costa and cell ; antemedial line fine, black, 

 bent outwards belov.^ costa, then somewhat oblique, a conical black, 

 patch before it on inner area; a slight black discoidal striga ; au 



