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22. BOCANA JSSOPUSALIS. 



Foem. Fusca ; palpi ascendentes, arcuati,pubescentes,intus testacei ; 

 articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2o brevior ; pedes pubescentes, sat 

 validi ; alee anticce nigricante-cinereo suffusa, apice sub- 

 rotundatce, margine exleriore vix obliquo, lineis interiore 

 et exteriore nigricantibus denticulatis valde indistinctis, sub- 

 marginali e punctis testaceis, orbiculari et reniformi sub- 

 obsoletis. 



Female. Brown. Abdomen, hind wings and under side 

 mostly cinereous. Palpi moderately long-, compressed, curved, pu- 

 bescent, testaceous on the inner side, rising above the head and 

 above the fore border of the thorax ; third joint lanceolate, shorter 

 than the second. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind 

 wings. Legs pubescent, moderately stout. Wings moderately 

 broad. Fore wings with a blackish cinereous tinge, slightly rounded 

 at the tips ; exterior border hardly oblique ; interior and exterior 

 lines blackish, denticulated, very indistinct ; submarginal line com- 

 posed of testaceous points ; marginal points black ; orbicular and 

 reniform marks almost obsolete. Hind wings with the lines obso- 

 lete above, distinct beneath. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the 

 wings 12 lines. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Dr. A. Smith. 



South America. 



23. Bocana Pharusalis. 



Mas et foam. Cervina ; pedes validi, pubescentes, tarsis subtus 

 testaceis ; alee longiusculce ; anticce apud eostam recta, apice 

 rotundata, fascia submarginali recta obliqua albida-glauca 

 interlineata intus marginata extus diffusa, lineis interiore et 

 exteriore fuscis denticulatis, orbiculari et reniformi obsoletis, 

 Mas. — Palpi longissimi, ascendentes ; articulus 2us arcuatus ; 

 Sus rectus, subfasciculatus, 2o longi. Foem. — Palpi valde 

 breviores ; articulus 2us valde arcuatus ; 3us lanceolatus, 21 

 dimidio vix longior. 



Male and female. Fawn-colour, cinereous beneath. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, pubescent; 

 tarsi testaceous beneath. Wings rather long, moderately broad ; 

 marginal festoon blackish. Fore wings very straight along the 



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