200 NOCTUID.'E. 



by sliort black streaks ; a waved dark terminal line and wbitisli 

 line at base of cilia ; the imderside grey suffused with brown, a 

 slight discoidal lunule, rather diffused medial and postmedial lines, 

 and broad subterminal shade with minute white and blackish lunules 

 on its outer edge. 



Hal). Tkinibad (Kai/e), 1 5 type. JEa-jj. 48 millim. 



*7994. Safia subvaria. (Plate CCXXVIII. fig. 9.) 



Cmiipeia suhmria, Scbaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxx. p. 119 (1906). 



(S . Head and tegtilae fuscous brown, frons with white lines at 

 sides ; vertex of head defined in front and at sides by a fine white 

 line ; thorax red-brown, the outer edge of patagia and metathorax 

 blackish ; pectus and legs blackish, the tibiie and tarsi ringed with 

 ochreous ; abdomen black-brown with slight whitish segmental 

 lines and ochreous sj)ot on anal tuft above. Fore wing rufous, the 

 base of inner area, the antemedial area except just below the cell, 

 the outer half of medial area below the cell, the postmedial area 

 and middle of terminal area suffused with black-brown ; subbasal 

 line blackish defined on outer side by whitish, waved, from costa to 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line blackish, defined on inner side by 

 wliitish and minutely waved from costa to median nervure, then 

 defined on outer side by whitish and slightly angled inAvards at 

 vein 1 ; medial line blackish, almost obsolete except below the cell 

 and with whitish point at costa with blackish before and beyond 

 it, oblique, sinuoiis ; a whitish discoidal patch with two slight 

 black spots on it connected with the costa by a whitish bar ; 

 postmedial line black with white striga at costa, obliquely curved 

 to vein 6, incurved at discal fold, below vein 3 bent inwards to 

 lower angle of cell, then oblique and sinuous ; some white points 

 Avith black streaks between them beyond it on costa ; subterminal 

 line pale defined on inner side by black below vein 6, dentate, 

 incurved at discal fold and below vein 3, a series of black striae 

 beyond it and a fine waved line just before termen ; cilia black 

 with some rvifous above middle and tornus and a fine whitish line 

 at base. Hind wing fuscous brown ; traces of an oblique line 

 from lower angle of cell to inner margin, a waved postmedial line 

 defined on outer side by whitish and ending on termen at vein 1 ; 

 a similar subterminal line ; a series of black spots just before 

 termen defined on inner side by whitish striae ; the underside with 

 the basal area irro rated with gre}^ a blackish discoidal lunule with 

 pure white spots before and beyond it, the double Avaved medial 

 line arising beyond it at A^ein 6, the postmedial and subterminal 

 lines more distinctly defined, the blackish marks before termen 

 indistinct Avith a triangular pure Avhite spot before the mark below 

 vein 7 and lunules before the marks beloAv veins 6, 5, 3. 



liah. Fb. Guiaka, St. Laurent Maroni (ScJiaiis), type f c5' in 

 U.S. Nat. Mus. Kq?. 40 millim. 



