294 NOCTUIDJE. 



each side by fuscous, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a waved 

 dark terminal line with black points at the interspaces. Hind wing 

 whitish tinged with brown and with slight dark irroration ; a broad 

 diffused fuscous subterminal shade. Underside of both wings 

 whitish, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown. 



5 . Thorax and fore wing paler, the latter with the ante- and 

 postmedial lines more distinct, reniform with pale centre, constricted 

 at middle, subterminal line whitish distinctly defined on each side 

 by fuscous and with small black spot on its inner side below vein 7 ; 

 hind wing with the basal area tinged mth inifous, the terminal half 

 black with some grey on termen. 



Hal. W. TuKK-ESTAN, Aulic Ata, 1 c? , 1 $ . Exj). 42 millim. 



*8103. Clytie arenosa. (Plate CCXXXII. figs. 1 J , 2 ? .) 



Clyiie arenosa, Eoths. A'ov. Zool. xx. p. 128 (1913). 



5 . Head and thorax fiilvous ochreous ; pectus whitish ; legs 

 ochreous white irrorated with brown ; abdomen pale ochreous 

 slightly iiTorated with brown. Fore wing fulvous ochreous irro- 

 rated with brown ; antemedial line indistinct, fuscous, oblique, 

 angled inwards at vein 1 ; a fuscous point in middle of cell ; reni- 

 form slightly defined by fuscous, small, constricted at middle ; 

 postmedial line indistinct, fuscous slightly defined on inner side by 

 ochreous, slightly excurved below costa and incurved at discal fold, 

 incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line ochreous defined on inner 

 side by black, angled outwards at vein 7 where there is a dentate 

 black spot on its inner side, slightly angled inwards above and 

 below vein 5, angled outwards at vein 4, then incurved ; a waved 

 fuscous terminal line. Hind wing fulvous ochreous ; a broad 

 fuscous postmedial band, its outer edge slightly waved ; a fuscous 

 terminal line ; cilia ochreous white ; the underside ochreous white, 

 the terminal area slightly irrorated with brown. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the ante- and postmedial lines more 

 distinct, the subterminal line less strongly defined by black. 



(S . Fore wing paler, the ante- and postmedial lines less distinct ; 

 hind wing yellowish white, the postmedial band replaced by a 

 shade. 



Hah. Algeria, C. Sahara, S. Oued Mya {Hartert), type f 6 , 

 9 in Coll. Eothschild. Exp. 38-46 millim. 



8104. Clytie syriaca. (Plate CCXXXI. fig. 21.) 



Ophiusa syriaca, Bugnion, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. vi. p. 442, pi. 16. f. 2 (1837) ; 



Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 245. 

 Ophiusa gentilitia, Herr.-Schaff. Schmett. Eur. ii. p. 273 (1846), Koct. 



f. 273 ; Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 605. f. 4. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white slightly tinged with 

 brown ; antennae brown except the shaft above towards base ; palpi 

 and sides of frons and the fore and mid legs tinged with fuscous. 

 Fore wing grey-white tinged and faintly irrorated with brown ; 



