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defined by black except above, with oblique black band from costa 

 to its upper edge and black streak from its outer edge to post- 

 medial line which is bent outwards below costa, incurved at discal 

 fold, escurved to vein 3, then incurved, a quadrate black patch 

 beyond it from costa to vein 7 and a small mark in submedian 

 interspace ; subtermiual line pale, waved, defined by fuscous on 

 inner side and angled outwards to termen at submedian fold ; a 

 terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing greyish suffused 

 with fuscous brown, the terminal area suffused with black from 

 below costa narrowing to tornus ; a terminal series of black striae. 

 Underside brownish white irrorated with brown ; both wings with 

 black discoidal spot and diffused black subterminal band. 



Hah. E. Africa, 1 S ; Natal, Coast belt (Barker). Exp. 

 34 millim. Type t in Coll. Mabille. 



3104. Perigea glaucoptera. (Plate CX7. fig. 21.) 

 Agrotis glaucoptera, Guen. Noct. i. p. 297, pi. 5. f. 6 (1852). 



cJ . Head yellow mixed with some rufous ; palpi with black 

 marks at extremity of 2nd joint and on outer side of 3rd joint ; 

 frons with black bar : tegulae white at base with black semicircular 

 line and rnfous tips with some black behind them ; thorax grey- 

 white ; pectus and legs reddish yellow, the tibife white at base, the 

 fore and mid tibiae with black marks at tips ; abdomen white 

 tinged with fuscous except at base, the dorsal crests with a few 

 black scales. Fore wing grey-white ; subbasal line represented by 

 a very oblique black striga with a black point before it and oblique 

 brown bar beyond it on inner side of the indistinct, double waved, 

 oblique, antemedial line which is angled inwards on vein 1 ; 

 claviform represented by a short black streak with a brown shade 

 above it before and between the orbicular and reniform, which are 

 defined by black, slightly above, the former round, the latter large, 

 constricted at middle and extending to well below cell ; a black 

 bar from middle of costa and another above reniform at origin of 

 the indistinct double postmedial line, which is strongly bent out- 

 wards below costa, then minutely waved and with black and white 

 points beyond it on the veins, slightly incurved below vein 4, some 

 black points beyond it on costa, and a red- brown shade between 

 vein 6 and submedian fold extending to the slight dark subterminal 

 line which is angled outwards between veins 7 and 6 with a 

 blackish mark on inner side and dentate at middle ; the extremity 

 of the veins streaked with black except towards apex and tornus ; 

 a waved black terminal line ; cilia white mixed with brown. Hind 

 wing white, the veins and terminal area suftused with fuscous, 

 narrowing to tornus ; a fine waved black terminal line ; cilia white 

 tinged with brown at apex ; the underside with the costal area 

 irrorated with red-brown, the terminal area suffused with fuscous 

 to submedian fold. 



5 . Hind wing more uniformly suffused with fuscous. 

 Hah. Bkazil, Rio Janeii'o, 1 5, Petropolis (Doer), 1 5, Sa<j 

 Paulo {D. Jones), 1 d' , 1 ? . Exp. 40-42 millim. 



