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Herminia griselda. (Plate LVI. fig. 9.) 
Greyish brown : primaries very slightly tinted with lilacine, crossed at the middle by two 
widely separated dark-brown lines^ the first, at basal third, nearly straight, the second sharply 
angnlated at upper radial nervure ; a slightly curved ochre-bordered dark brown stripe from 
the apex to the inner margin close to external angle ; a brown >-shaped discocellular marking ; 
a slender black marginal line ; secondaries with the usual whitish-bordered brown lines near 
anal angle ; a slender black marginal line. Wings below tinted with sandy yellowish, fringes 
grey, marginal line black : primaries crossed by a sinuous dusky discal line : secondaries 
crossed by two parallel slightly irregular dusky discal lines ; a black discocellular spot. 
Expanse of wings 1 inch 4 lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Herminia innocens. (Plate LVI. fig. 10.) 
Primaries above silvery grey ; the basal half of costa, a central belt, and the external area 
olive-brown ; three slightly irregular blackish lines, the first two on either side of the central 
belt, the third from near apex to external angle ; a slender and slightly interrupted black 
marginal line : secondaries sordid whitish, with the two usual disco-anal dusky lines ; a slender 
marginal black line ; fringe grey, wdiite at the base. Under surface whitish, speckled with 
brown ; discal lines nearly as above : primaries with the discoidal and interno-discal areas 
darker, greyish : secondaries with a dusky discocellular spot. Expanse of wings 1 inch. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Herminia pryeri. (Plate LVI. fig. II.) 
Greyish brown, with a distinct rosy shot : primaries crossed by four nearly equidistant 
oblique blackish stripes, the outermost bordered and crossed near apex by a white line ; a 
cream-coloured spot at the end of the cell ; a marginal series of subconfluent triangular black 
spots followed by a slender white line ; secondaries crossed by three dark lines, which fade 
away before reaching the costal margin, the outermost black, edged with white ; a marginal 
Avhite-edged black line : abdomen somewhat pearly, with dusky borders to the segments. Under 
surface greyish brown, the markings much less distinct than above. Expanse of wings I inch. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Herminia fentoni. (Plate LVI. fig. 12.) 
Greyish brown, crossed by four nearly equidistant dark-brown lines, the first three 
irregulai’ly undulated, the fourth sinuous, with white external edge ; a marginal sei’ies of dark- 
brown triangular spots ; fringe alternately grey and whitish from the base outwards : 
primaries with a black-dotted testaceous discocellular spot. Wings below speckled with dark 
brown discocellulars black ; lines as above. Expanse of w ings 1 inch. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
