GKAMMODES. 



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1 c? , Chiromo {de Jersey), 1 S ; Bechuaxalaxd, Lake N"Gami 

 {Litgard), 2 $ , Ovarapo Lake {Ericsson), 1 $ ; Transvaal, Liui- 

 popo, 1 6 , Lydenburg, 1 $ , Johannesburg {Cregoe), 1 $ , Pretoria 

 {Distant), 1 $; Natal, Maritzburg {Biirnup), 1 ?, Victoria 

 Distr. {Gooch), 1 $; Easutoland, Maseru {Graioshay), 2 2; 

 Oraxge K, Colom-, Bloemfontein {Eckersiei/), 2 $ ; Cape 

 CoLoxv (>S'/;- A. Smith, Trimen), 2 $, Deelfontein {Sloygett), 

 1 c?; Aden- {Yerhury), 1 J; Persia; W.Turkestan, Turco- 

 inania, Ferghana ; Plwjab {Home), 1 5 , Kulu {Hocking), 1 5 , 

 Canipbellpur {Yerhury), 2 d , 1 $ , Almorah {Boys), 1 d , Chittar 

 Pahar {Yerhury), 1 $, Wuzeerabad {Hearsey), 3 d" , 1 2, Allah- 

 abad, 1 d ; SiND, 1 $ , Karachi {SwinJwe), 2 d , 1 ? ; Bombay, 

 1 2 , Kutch, 1 2 , Kanara ( Ward), 1 d ; Madras, 1 d , Coimba- 

 tore {Walhouse), 1 $ ; Burma, Thejetmjo {Watson), 1 d. 

 i-^iy;. 30-44 millim. 



Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Aloths Eur. p 281 ; Hoffm. Kaup. p. 146. 



Yellowish grey with slender blackish lines. Food-plants : Pali- 

 urus aculeatus, Ruhus fruticosus, Coriaria myrtifolia, and 

 Quercus. 6-7. 



7787. Grammodes euclidioides. 



Grammodes euclidioides. Gueii. Noct. iii. p. 27(J (1852) ; Herr.-Scbaff. 



Au-isereur. SchiiiPtt. ff. 137-8. 

 Eadidia diihifans, Wlk. xiv. 1463 (1858). 



Head and thorax grey-brown ; frons white at sides ; abdomen 

 pale grey-brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 whitish tinged with brown. Fore wang grey irrorated with fuscous; 

 a pale rufous medial erect band from subcostal nervure to inner 

 margin, defined on inner side by a white line with black suffusion 

 before it, the outer edge of the band slightly incm-ved ; the outer 

 part of medial area black-brown, narrowing to costa and inner 

 margin ; a narrow wdiite postmedial line excurved to vein 3, tlien 

 slightly incm-ved, and again somewhat excurved below^ vein 2, 

 followed by a rufous band from vein 6 to inner margin, with small 

 dentate black marks on its outer edge below vein 6 and at vein 4 

 and inner margin ; some white points on postmedial part of costa ; 

 a blackish patch from apex, diffused on inner side, its outer edge 

 oblique to vein 6 where it is bent inwards to the postmedial band ; 

 some brown suffusion on middle of termen and a fine waved black 

 terminal line ; cilia white at apex. Hind wdng fulvous yellow, the 

 basal area tinged with brown ; a dark discoidal striga with slight 

 line from it to submedian fold ; an oblique dark line from below 

 middle of costa to inner mai'gin towards tornus ; the terminal area 

 blaekisli, naiTOwing to tornus, and with a narrow fulvous 3'ellow sub- 

 terminal band from vein 6 to tornus ; cil'a white, blackish at middle 

 and tornus and with slight blackish spots towards apex. Undei-side 

 of fore wing yellow with blackish discoidal striga, postmedial line 

 slightly incurved below discal fold, the apical area blackish, with 

 blackish subterminal band with waved edges and blackish terminal 



