AITKTA, 529 



on each side of it, slightly oblique from eoslato veiu 6 and incurved 

 below vein 4 ; siibterminal line fine., blaekish, slightly waved, 

 angled outwards at vein 7, excurved at middle and ending on termea 

 above tornus. Hind wing and underside of both wings fiery red. 



9 . Thorax and abdomen sometimes dorsally tinged with grey ; 

 fore wing with the ground-colour deep rufous or more or less 

 entirely suffused with grey. 



Hah. S. Nigeria, Old Calabar (Orompton), 3 5 , Sapele 

 (Sampson), 1 cj" , 2 $ type, Baro (Simjis&n), 1 § . Kcj). cJ 30, 

 ? 26-28 millim. 



69C3. Aiteta thermistis. 



Carea thermistis, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p, 416, pi. xxxvi. f. 17. 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen rufous mixed with some fuscous. 

 Fore wing pale rufous suffu-sed with some brown on basal costal 

 area, beyond the antemedial line on inner area, and between the 

 postmedial and siibterminal lines ; antemedial line indistinct, 

 brownish, minutely waved, bent outwards below the cell; a black 

 point in end of cell and whitish discoidal lunule defined on inner 

 side by black ; postmedial line rather diffused, brown, oblique from 

 costa to vein 4, angled inwards just above submedian fold and bent 

 outwards to inner margin, a rather oblique diffused dark streak from 

 it to termen below apex; a rather indistinct brown subterminal 

 line, excurved at vein 7 and middle and ending on termen above 

 tornus ; a brown apical patch ; cilia wilh some brownish spots. 

 Hind wing yellowish white tinged with rufous, the termen fiery 

 red ; cilia whitish at tips ; the underside whitish, the marginal areas 

 suffused wilh fiery red. 



JIab. N.E. ItaoDESiA, Luangwa E,. {Neav€\ 1 J type. Evp. 

 32 millim. 



6904, Aiteta costiplaga. (Plate CLXXXVIT. fig. 30.) 



Aiieta cosliplaga, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p. 593 (1905), 



5 . Head and thorax rufous ; palpi with the extremity of 2nd 

 and 3rd joints white ; frons witla white patch below ; vertex of 

 head and thorax with whitish patches ; abdomen pale rufous. Eore 

 wing pale brownish rufous slightly tinged with grey ; antemedial 

 line indistinct, outwardly oblique, arising fi-om a slight olive tri- 

 angular patch on costa ; postmedial line indistinct, inwardly oblique, 

 arising from apex of a triangular olive patch on costa ; traces of a 

 sinuous punctiform subterminal liiie; cilia grey at base, with 

 brown line through them and whitish tips. Hind wing and under- 

 side of both wings orange-yellow. 



Hub. S. Nigeria, Onitsha, 1 $ type. Ea'p. 30 millim. 



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