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zigzag band, followed by a blurred similar outer band, and a marginal row of spots, 

 the upper, middle, and lowest of wbicb cross tbe cilia: liindwing greyisb-wbite, 

 greyest externally. Body greyisb-wbite, tegulre witb a lower black spot; abdomen 

 greyisb above; palpi and legs above witb blackisb bands. 

 Expanse, ^ f , ? 1 incb. 



^MENE GUTTIILOSANA (Plate 104, Fig. 3). 



Tosjntis guttulosana, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het, B. M. xxviii. p. 429 (1863), 

 ^mene guttulosana, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 373. 



Forewing creamy- wbite, witb two distinct black spots obliquely at tbe base, an 

 antemedial transverse series of five spots, tbe upper and tbird of wbicb are large, a 

 small spot in middle of tbe cell and a large spot at its end, a large spot on middle 

 of tbe costa, and a blurred sagittate mark below tbe cell, a discal zigzag almost 

 confluent row of small dentate s]3ots, a sinuous subapical streak, and a marginal 

 row of small spots ; tbe cilia tbrice black spotted : bindwing greyisb- wbite. Body 

 creamy-wbite, abdomen above greyisb ; palpi and legs above witb blackisb bands. 



Expanse, ^ tu-, ? to incb. 



.ffiMENE SOEDIDA (Plate 104, Fig. 4). 

 ,^me7ie sordida, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 372. 

 Forewing pale purpbsb-grey, witb two indistinctly defined black-speckled basal 

 spots and two subbasal spots, a transverse antemedial zigzag series of five spots, one 

 in middle of tbe cell and one at its end, a blurred bisinuated blotcb below tbe cell, a 

 discal transverse zigzag blotcby series of spots, and a more uniformly regular marginal 

 row of spots ; cilia witb tbree blackisb quadrate spots : bindwing paler purplisb-grey. 

 Body pale purplisb-grey ; palpi and legs above witb blackisb bands. 

 Expanse to incb. 



Genus NOLA. 

 Nola, Leach, Edinb. Encycl. ix. p. 135 (1815); Samouel, Ent. Comp. p, 244 (1819) ; Stephens, Brit. 



Ent. Haust. iv. p. 61 (1834). 

 Boeselia, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 397 (1825-7). 



Wings small. Forewing elongated, pointed at apex, exterior margin oblique ; 

 witb tbree patcbes of sbgbtly raised scales along tbe costal border witbin tbe cell ; 

 ciba prominent ; cell extending two-tbirds tbe wing ; first subcostal brancb emitted 

 at one-tentb before end of tbe ceil, second bifid, tbe tbird being tbrown ofi" at one-balf 

 beyond its base ; discocellular outwardly oblique, radial from near tbe middle ; two 

 upper medians from angles at end of tbe cell, second at one-fiftb and first (or lower) 

 at two-fiftbs before end of tbe cell ; submedian curved downward : bindwing trian- 

 gularly oval ; ciba j^rominent ; costal vein extending to apex, joined to subcostal to 

 VOL. n. K 



