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Show 274 LORD WALSINGHAM AND MR. G. F. HAMPSON ON [Feb. 18, BOCCHORIS INSPERSALIS, Zell. Lep. Caffr. p. 33. Desmia ajflictalis, Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 191, pi. 5. f. 4. Aden; Zaila, Somaliland. MARASMIA TRAPEZALIS, Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 200. Lahej, Arabia; Zaila, Somaliland. PAGYDA TRADUCALIS, Zell. Lep. Caffr. p. 54. Aden. GLYPHODES UNIONALIS, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Pyr. f. 132. Margarodes transvisalis, Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 304. Aden. GLYPHODES INDICA, Saund. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1851, p. 163. Aden. HELLULA UNDALIS, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2, p. 226. Aden; Shaik Othman, Arabia. CROCIDOLOMIA BINOTALIS, Zell. Lep. Caffr. p. 65. Shaik Othman and Lahej, Arabia. TEGOSTOMA COMPARALIS, Hiibn. Verz. p. 347. Aden. TEGOSTOMA BIPARTALIS, n. sp. Head and thorax yellowish white, with brown stripe on vertex; abdomen pale fuscous. Fore wing very pale yellow, with diffused pale olive-brown stripes oh basal half ; the outer area leaden grey with a reddish suffusion, its inner edge obhque. Hind wing fuscous, with traces of broad darker marginal band. Hab. Aden (Yerbury, Nurse). Exp. 14 m m. APORODES FLORALIS, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Pyr. f. 142. Aden. APORODES ALBILINEALIS, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 4.) Grey-brown; abdomen whitish. Fore wing wdth straight erect medial white line; a discocellular white line with black speck on it at lower angle of cell and two white specks above it on costa; a submarginal white line angled outwards on vein 6, then incurved ; a speck on costa near apex and marginal line. Hind wing whitish, with brown suffusion on apical area ; a fine marginal dark line and line at base of cilia. Hab. Aden (Nurse). Exp. 18 mm. MECYNA POLYGONALIS, Hiibn. Schmett. Eur., Pyr. p. 409, pi. 4. f. 2. Mecyna deprivalis, Wlk. xix. 806. Shaik Othman, Arabia. |