LOCASTRA. ft] '.I 



mbmedian folds; cilia black-brown rey. Hind 



wing white tinged with ochreous, in female with brown. 



Alt. 1. triangularis. Fore wing more si 

 rufous; hind wing suffused with fuscous. 



Ab. 2. laticincta. Fore wing with the terminall 

 wider; hind wing suffused with fuscous. 



Fig. 166.- Eulocastra ■ ?■ 



Hab. Algkiua, Hammam-es-Salahin | Walsingham), 4 J ; Ar- 

 m ia; Asia Minor, Poutus; Syria, Mardin ; Palestine; & 

 (Nurse), J J type atribasalis ; Persia, Urumiah (Giinther), I 

 Pdnjab, Jaiurud (Watson), L <J, 1 2< Campbellpur i ]' 

 1 2 type triangularis. Exp. 16 millim. 



The type of atribasalis is an aberranl specimen with the areole 

 absent on one side, reduced to a minute loop at base of 7. 8, 9 on 

 the other. 



51)30. Eulocastra ochrizona, n. sp. (Plate CLXV1I. fig. 19.) ' 



$. Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown mixed with 

 white; tarsi fuscous ringed with white. 1 ore wing fuscous brown 

 suffused with purplish grey ; a broad yellowish white antemedial 

 hand with a dark point on it at costa. its inner edge angled in- 

 wards below the cell, its outer edge incurved in cell and sul>- 

 median fold; traces of an oblique red-brown lino from i 

 beyond middle to tornus, with a yellowish win;- . beyon 



on costa and slightly defined by yellowish whiti 

 where it is somewhat, incurved: SubterminaJ line fori 

 lowish white scales, angled outwards at vein 7 ami 



Bubmedian told. Hind wing grey suffused with purplish 

 the underside whitish tinged with brown. 



Hab, Arabia, .Muscat (Jayakar), 1 2 type. Exp. 1" 



5937. Eulocastra melaena. 



meleenu, Hmpsn. Bull. I iverp. Mus 

 II ist. s pkotra, i>. .'i-l-t, pi. xx. II. 9 



2. Head and thorax glossy b 

 greyish tinge : pectus and legs with 



brown, the ventral surface paler. I on wil 

 a nearly erect white antemedial band 



