352 Lieut. -Col. Swinhoe's list of Lepidoptera 



CATOCALID^. 



33. Catocala afghana, n. s. (PI. IX., fig. 8). 



Fore wings exactly resembling E. elocata, Esp., of 

 Europe, but the hind wings are of a different colour, 

 and have the central black band stopping short of the 

 abdominal margin, and formed exactly as in C. arizona 

 of Grote. 



Gwal, June ; Quetta (no recorded date). 



OPHIUSID^. 

 34. Grammodes stolida. 

 Noctua stolida, Fabr., Sp. Ins., ii., 218, 54. 

 Moostaff, at the mouth of the Bolan Pass ; March. 



35. Thria inepta. 

 Thria (?) inepta, Butler, P. Z. S., 1881, p. 620. 

 Chaman, April and May. 



GEOMETEITES. 



ACIDALIIDiE. 



36. Acidalia ornata. 



Phalcena ornata, Scopoli, Ent. Carn., 219, 645. 



Quetta, July ; one taken. Kandahar, October ; two 

 taken. November and December, very common. 



37. Idcea negataria. 



Idcea negataria, Walk., Cat. Lep. Het. B. M., xxii., 

 p. 751. 



Kandahar, October. 



FIDONIID^. 



38. Sterrha sacraria. 



Phalcena sacraria, Linn,, Svst. Nat., i. (2), p. 863 

 (1767). 



Quetta, September ; very common. Kandahar, October ; 

 common. November, two or three taken. 



