EUBLEMMA. 193 



costa pure white, a slight yellowish terminal line. Hind wing 

 pure white. 



Ab. 1. caid. Fore wing with a very faint blackish streak in 

 discal fold from before end of cell to the subterminal series of 

 slight points formed of aggregated black scales ; a faint brownish 

 tinge below costa towards apex, the cilia tinged with brown. 



Hah. Algeria, Sebdou, in Coll. Joannis. Exp. 26 millim. 



5299. Eublemma deserta. (Plate CLIV. fig. 30.) 



Thalpodhares deserfa, Stand. Iris, xii. p. 383 (1899) ; id. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 p. 229 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen pure white ; palpi, fore and mid 

 legs faintly tinged with brown. Fore wing creamy white, the 

 eosta pure white; traces of subterminal black points from below 

 apex to discal fold. Hind wing creamy white. Underside of fore 

 wing with the costal area faintly tinged with brown. 



Huh. Algeria, Biskra, 1 J, Hammara-es-salahin (Wahirigham), 

 1 (S . Exp. 22 millim. 



5300. Eublemma straminea. (Plate CLIV. fig. 31.) 



Thalpochares straminea, Staud. Iris, iv. p. 322 (1891); id. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 p. 229. 



3 . Head, thorax, and abdomen chalky white slightly tinged 

 with ochreous ; palpi and fore legs reddish brown. Fore wing 

 chalky white, the terminal area and cilia faintly tinged with 

 brown. Hind wing chalky white with a faint ochreous tinge. 

 Underside of fore wing suffused with rufous ; hind wing with the 

 costa and termen tinged with rufous. 



Hah. Kurdistan, Malatia ; Asia Minor, Taurus ; Mesopotamia, 

 Diarbekr, 1 <$ . Exp. 26 millim. 



5301. Eublemma flavia, n. ap. (Plate CLIV. fig. 32.) 



<$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale yellow. Fore wing pale 

 yellow, the costal and terminal areas slightly tinged with brown ; 

 a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pale yellow, the 

 termen slightly tinged with brown ; a terminal series of black 

 points from apex to vein 2. Underside of fore wing with diffused 

 oblique brown fascia from cell before middle to beyond upper 

 angle, and a diffused oblique brown band from apex to inner 

 margin beyond middle. 



Huh. Panama, La Chorrera (Dolby-Tyler), 1 6 type. Exp. 

 14 millim. 



voi., x. 



