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very dark cliocolate-brown suffused with greyish ; antemedial line 

 dark, inwardly oblique, nearly straight, defined on each side by 

 greyish ; a slight whitish discoidal lunula ; postmedial line with 

 whitish striga Irom costa, then dark, slightly defined on outer side 

 by greyish, oblique to vein 6, then inwardly oblique and slightly 

 angled inwards just below vein 2, some whitish points beyond it 

 Oil costa and a chocolate-red patch below costa; subterminal line 

 incurved and whitish from costa to vein 7, then slight, pale, incurved 

 below vein 4 and ending at tornus ; a slight pale line at base of 

 cilia. Hind wing white, the terminal area broadly chocolate-brown, 

 greyish towards apex ; a dark discoidal point and postmedial series 

 of points on the veins just before the terminal band ; a whitish 

 mark on terraen at submedial fold ; a fine whitish line at base of 

 cilia ; the underside with the costal area and cell irrorated with 

 chocolate-brown, the terminal area chocolate-brown except towards 

 tornus where it is white with a dark patch on it, an elliptical 

 black discoidal spot defined by white, and curved postmedial series 

 of points on the veins. 



Nab. Br, JS. Guinea, Aroa E. (Meek), type f 5 in Coll. Koth- 

 schild. Exjp. 24 millim. 



6206. Bombotelia jocosatrix. 



Penicillaria jocoudrix, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 304 (1852) ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 

 iii. p. 62, pi. 151. ff. 8, 8a ; Hiupsu. Moths Ind. ii. p. 393. 



Head and thorax deep purple-brown, abdomen rather redder 

 brown ; pectus whitish tinged with rufous ; spurs and tarsi ringed 

 with white. Fore wing deep purple-brown tinged with grey ; 



Fig. 6. — Bomhotelia jocosatrix, (^ . \. 



antemedial line blackish slightly defined on inner side by w^hite, 

 excurved from costa to just below cell, then oblique, a darker patch 

 beyond it on costa; postmedial line indistinct, dark and oblique 

 from costa to vein 6, then slightly defined on outer side by white, 

 inwardly oblique to submedian fold, then waved, a redder shade 

 from costa before subterminal line to the inner side of postmedial 

 line at vein 3 ; subterminal line white and incurved from costa to 

 vein 6 near termen, then sinuous, incurved below vein 3 and 

 ending at tornus. Hind wing pure white, the terminal area brown 

 suffused with purple-grey and with a redder patch at extremity of 

 vein 2 ; a brown discoidal spot and postmedial series of brown 

 points on the veins ; the underside with the costal and terminal 



