152 AECTIAD^. 



290. Ilemasordida. (Plate XXL fig. 18.) 



So-usa sordida, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 5 (1882) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 318. 

 iSozusa aspera, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 6 (1882) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 318. 



(S . White with a brownish tinge ; palpi and base of frons black ; 

 vertex of head with a black spot ; edges of tegulae and a stripe on 

 thorax blackish ; abdomen tinged with blackish on dorsum. Fore 

 wing slightly irrorated with black scales on inner and terminal 

 areas ; diffused brownish streaks below basal part of costa and cell 

 and in end of cell ; a diffused fuscous and brown postmedial line 

 very strongly bent outwards from below costa to above vein 2. 

 Hind wing faintly irrorated with fuscous. 



Fore wing with vein 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the 

 areole, 11 free. 



Ab. 1. ai^pera. Less tinged with bi'own ; fore wing wholly irrorated 

 with prominent black scales ; hind wing irrorated with fuscous on 

 terminal half. 



Bah. Mabagascae, Bet&ileo (Coivan), 3 cJ , type and type aspera. 

 Exp. 50 millim. 



291. Ilema flexistriata. fPlate XXXI. fig. 1.) 



Prabhasaflexistriafa, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 7 (1882), $ ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 320. 

 Prabhasa angustata, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 8 (1882\ c? ! Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 820. 

 Prabhasa angulosa, Saalm. Lep. Madag. i. p. 167 (1884) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 320. 



(5 . Erownish grey ; head, tegulae, extremity of abdomen, and 

 basal area of both wings suffused with fulvous. Fore wing irrorated 

 with black scales ; a postmedial black point on costa with an 

 obscure line from it bent outwards to points near termen below 

 veins 6, 4 and 3, then retracted to points below middle of vein 2 

 and on inner margin. Hind wing whitish, tinged with fuscous 

 towards apex. 



5 . Without any fulvous suffusion ; fore wing with the line and 

 points often more strongly developed. 



Fore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell or areole which is 

 formed by 9 arising from 10 and anastomosing with 8 ; 11 anasto- 

 mosing with 12. 



Bah. Madagascar, Betsileo (Corf «7z), 1 (S , ty^^e anr/ustata, 4 $ 

 type. Exp., d 24, $ 28 milliai. 



*292. Ilema maculosa. 



Prabhasa maculosa, Saalm. Lep. Madag. i. p. 166, pi. 5. f. 68 (1884) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 320, 



J . Yellowish white ; head and thorax tinged with brown ; 

 palpi blackish. Fore wing irrorated with large dark brown scales ; 

 some brown suffusion in submedian interspace extending beyond the 

 cell up to vein 6 and with some dark patches on it ; a black spot on 

 middle of costa ; traces of a postmedial line bent outwards at middle 



