100 NOCTUID-E. 



and subterminal lines on inner half, the last with small rufous 

 spots before it below vein 3 and near tornus ; a terminal series of 

 black strioe ; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas 

 slightly irro rated with brown. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing paler, the rufous markings less prominent. 

 Ab. 2. Fore wing with the ante- and postmedial lines strong and 

 black, the whole disk tinged with rufous. 



Hub. Br. E. Africa, Machakos (Craivshay), 2 rf ; Mashonaland, 

 Salisbury {Marshall), 1 5 , Umtali (Marshall), 1 $ ; Transvaal, 

 White K. (Cooke), 1 <5 , Fiet Ketief (Craivshay), 1 $, Pretoria 

 (Janse), 2 ^ 2 J; Natal, Howick (Cregoe), 2 <$ , Karkloof 

 (Marshall), 1 d , 2$, Durban (Leigh), 1 $> ; Basutolajs-d, Maseru 

 (Crawshay), 2 J , 1$; Cape Colony, Trauskei (Miss F. Barrett), 

 3 S , Annshaw (Miss F. Barrett), 5 6 , 1 2 • Exp- ^0-24 

 millim. 



5115. Eublemma nannata, n. sp. (Plate CLI. fig. 12.) 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen greyish brown ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen paler, the tore tibia? and the tarsi iuscous 

 ringed with white. Fore wing grey-brown irrorated with fuscous ; 

 a black subbasal line, slightly excurved below r costa and ending at 

 submedian fold where there is some reddish beyond it ; antemedial 

 line black, waved, expanding into a small spot, at costa ; a black 

 point in middle of cell with red spot beyond it before the black 

 discoidal lunule concave towards base ; medial line with black spot 

 at costa, then oblique to beyond the cell where there is a red patch 

 beyond it, then inwardly oblique and sinuous with a red patch 

 before it in submedian interspace ; postmedial line black slightly 

 defined on outer side by grey, oblique to vein 6 and angled inwards 

 in submedian interspace, some whitish points beyond it on costa ; 

 subterminal line black, dentate, slightly defined on inner side by 

 white and with dentate red marks before it ; a terminal series of 

 slight black lunules. Hind wing grey-brow r n, the inner half with 

 u.'iiused black medial and postmedial lines except in submedian 

 fold and a minutely dentate subterminal line slightly defined on 

 inner side by pale rufous ; a terminal scries of slight dark striae ; 

 the underside whitish irrorated with fuscous brown. 



Ab. 1. Fore and hind wings with hardly a trace of the red 

 markings. 



Ab. 2. Fore and hind wings with the red markings entirely 

 obsolete. 



Hub. Madras, Palnis (Campbell \ 1 rf type; Ceylon, Xawala- 

 pitiya (Pole), 1 d , Putlam (Pol'), 1 J, Haputale (Mackwood), 

 1 §". Exp. 10-18 millim. 



5116. Eublemma dardouiui. 



UryophUa dardouini, Boisd. Gen. & Ind. Meth. p. 96 (1840); Herr.- 



Schaff. Schmett. Eur., Noct. f. 2. r >8 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 2-'6. 

 AnthophUu mendacula, Fit. JS'cue Beitr. p. 66, pi. o3\). f. 2 (1841), nee Treit. 



Head and thorax dark reddish brown finely pencilled with grey ; 



