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KOCTUIDiE. 



Head, thorax, and alodomeii ochreous wdiite slightly tinged with 

 brown ; antennae fuscous ; palpi at sides and fore and mid legs 

 tinged with fuscous. Fore wing ochreous white tinged wdth brown 

 and slightly irrorated with fuscous ; a faint dentate dark subbasal 

 line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line indistinct, dark, 

 oblique, dentate towards costa, then waved ; a minute whitish spot 

 defined by some fuscous scales in middle of cell ; reniform very 

 small, whitish defined by fuscous scales ; postmedial hue indistinct, 

 dark, slightly bent outwards below costa, slightly angled inwards 

 at discal fold and incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line faint, 

 whitish, angled outwards below vein 7, then waved, defined on inner 

 side by a black spot below vein 7, then by a series of small dentate 

 black marks ; a fine waved dark terminal line and slight dark line 

 near base of cilia. Hind wing white suffused with ochreous brown ; 



Fig. 72. — Clytie iUunaris, (^ . \. 



a diffused dark subtenxiinal shade ; a w^aved dark teraiinal line and 

 faint line near base of cilia. Underside of both wings white with 

 a dift'used dark subterminal shade except towards inner margins. 



Ab. 1. Browner; fore wing with the markings obsolescent. 



Ab. 2. Much more ochreous ; fore wing with the markings 

 obsolescent. 



Ab. 3. Fore wing suffused with dark red-brown except the basal 

 inner area, the markings obsolescent except the subterminal line. 



Hah. S. France, Zeller, Frey, & Leech Colls. ; Spain, Catalonia, 

 Andalusia, Leech Coll. ; Italy, Leghorn, Zeller Coll. ; Sicily ; 

 Dalmatia. Exp. 38-46 millim. 



Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 281 ; Hffm. Eaup. p. 147. 



Green when yovmg, then reddish. Food-plant, Tamarix gallica. 

 7&9. 



8100. Clytie liaifse. (Plate CCXXXI. fig. 18.) 



Fseudnpitia haifcB, Habicb, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, Iv. p. 21 (1905). 



5 . Head and thoi-ax brown mixed with grey ; antennae blackish ; 

 palpi with some black mixed ; pectus and legs pale ochreous, the 

 fore and mid legs suffused with brown in front, the tarsi black with 

 pale rings ; abdomen pale ochreous, dorsally tinged with brown. 

 Fore wing brown mixed with grey ; a curved blackish subbasal 

 line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line blackish, oblique. 



