﻿J 668 CATALOGUE OF 



discal deep black streak, which extends to the submarginal undu- 

 lating indistinct dingy luteous line ; two deep black discal spots, 

 the inner one much larger than the other, contracted in the middle 

 and apparently double; an apical white spot; a cupreous tinge 

 about the exterior border and on the fringe. Hind wings a little 

 paler than the fore wings, with white marginal points. Length of 

 the body 6 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



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Glottula? radians. 



Caput et thorax alhido transverse fasciata ; alee anticce nigra 

 strigis iransversis undulatis valde indistinctis plumbeis, 

 margine omni maculis numoresis^ intus acuminatis sulphureis ; 

 posticcB albidcp, basi anguloque externo nigris, 



Noctua (Apatela?) radians, Westw. Cab. Orient. Ent. 58, pi. 28, 

 f. 4. 



Assam. 



Genus EGABEA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Caput paullo prominens. Pro- 

 boscis breviuscula. Palpi breves, validi, pilosi, ascendentes, sub- 

 obliqui; articulus 3us conicus, minimus. Antennae validae, setaceae, 

 vix crenulatae, corporis dimidio longiores. Abdomen alas posticas 

 vix superans. Pedes validi, pilosi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus sat 

 longis. Alee mediocres ; anticae apud costam subrectae, apice rotun- 

 datae, margine exteriore obliqno subdenticulato ; posticae sub- 

 denticulatae, dentibus duobus posterioribus magis determinatis. 



Male. Body stout. Head somewhat prominent in front. 

 Proboscis rather short. Palpi short, stout, pilose, ascending, 

 slightly oblique ; third joint conical, very minute, not more than 

 one-sixth of the length of the second. Antennae stout, setaceous, 

 hardly crenulated, more than half the length of the body. Abdo- 

 men extending very little beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, 

 pilose ; hind tibiae with moderately long spurs. Wings moderately 

 broad. Fore wings straight along the costa, rounded at the tips ; 

 exterior border moderately oblique, with a few slight denticulations. 

 Hind wings with a few slight denticulations ; two of these towards 

 the interior angle more distinct. 



