136 N'OCTUIDJD. 



cilia white ; the underside with the costal area faintly tinged with 

 ochreous, the apical area slightly irrorated with hrown. 



Hah. Adex (Chevalier, Yerbury), 3 d, 3 2 type. E.vp. 

 10-12 millim. 



5180. Eublemma exigua. 



Micra cvigna, Wlk. xii. 823 (1857). 



Mirra miga, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xvii. p. 58, pi. v. f. 4 (1872). 

 TlMlpoctiares parvula, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 369; Minpsn. Moihs Intl. 

 n. p. 341. 



Head and thorax ochreuus white : antennas brownish except at 

 base ; abdomen ochreous white dorsally suffused with brown. Fore 

 wing ochreous white ; the costa rufous toAvards base ; an oblique, 

 slightly sinuous brown medial line with rufous suffusion before it ; 

 two black discoidal points ; postmedial line rufous defined on outer 

 side by white, oblique from costa to vein 7, excurved to vein 4, 

 then strongly incurved ; aubterminal line white, minutely dentate 

 and with black points on its outer edge towards costa, then oblique 

 to the postmedial lino at vein 4, represented between veins 3 and 1 

 by a dentate black mark with whitish mark before it below sub- 

 median fold ; the terminal area suffused with rufous ; cilia rufous 

 with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing whitish tinged with 

 brown especially on terminal area ; a fine dark terminal line ; 

 cilia white tinged with brown at base; the underside white, the 

 costal area slightly tinged with ochreous, a punctiform black 

 terminal line. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the suffusion before the medial line 

 and the postmedial area except towards costa much darker. 



Hub. Sierra. Leone (More/an, Foxcroft, Clements), 1 J , 4 $, 

 tvpe ; Gold Coast, Accra (Sir G. Carter), 3 $ , Kumasi ( Whiteside), 

 1 $ ; Br. E. Africa, Eb Uri u (Betton), 1 d , Kikuyu (Crawshay ), 

 1 $ ; Zuluiand, Lr. Tugela ft. (Reynolds), 1 £ ; Bomb at, 1 6 

 type parvula, Deesa (Nttrse), 1 rf ; Madras, Palnis (Campbell), 

 1 9 ; J"»-kix, Haiphong (BucMand), 2 J. E,vj>. 14-20 

 millim. 



5181. Eublemma parva . 



Koctitu jmrva, Uiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noet. f. 356 (1808); Frr. Neu* 

 Beitr. pi. 545. f. 4 ; Stainton, Annual, 1859, p. 147, f. 1 ; Hnipsn. Moth* 

 Ind. ii. p. 341 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 2'28. 



Roctua minula, Dup. Lep. Fr., Suppl. iii. p. 557, pi. 47. f. 1 (1836). 



Micra rubefacta, Mar.. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1869, p. 56. 



Micra chalybea, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 518, pi. 47. f. 10. 



Eublemma nymphodora, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1902, p. 33. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing pale 

 ochreous yellow, the outer half of medial area whiter and finely 

 striated with brown except towards costa ; a slight oblique some- 

 what sinuous medial dark line with rufous suffusion before it and 





