on some Lepidoptera from Alexandria. 43 
50. Heliothis armigera, Z. 
One specimen only. 
51. Hrastria scitula, Rbr. 
One specimen. 
52. Thalpochares phoenissa, Ld. 
Two typical specimens. 
53. Thalpochares ostrina, Hb. 
Similar to European specimens. 
54. Thalpochares parva, Hb. 
T'wo specimens quite typical. 
5d. Cerocala scapulosa, Hb., var. Insana, H. 8. 
One specimen. 
56. Pericyma albidentaria, Frr. 
I have two specimens of this insect, which form a 
sort of ‘ transit” to the var. Squalens, Ld. 
57. Leucanitis stolida. 
One specimen of the usual form. 
58. Grammodes bifasciata, Petag. 
Not uncommon. 
59. Pseudophia wlunaris, Hb. 
4 common insect. 
60. Pseudophia benenotata, Warren. 
A common species. In the National collection is the 
hitherto unique type which Warren described. It is a 
g, and as I have several 9 before me it may be advisable 
to describe this sex. 
@. Primaries pale ochreous-grey, with perhaps the least trace 
of pink ; both first and second transverse lines paler than ground 
colour, not darker asin the ¢; the subterminal pale line is much 
more distinct, and the shading on each side of it is paler than in 
the opposite sex. Secondaries slightly ochreous-grey with broad 
dark borders and very pale fringes. 'Thorax and abdomen as 
primaries, Exp. alar. 26 to 30 mm. 
