GRAMMODES. -23 



1 c? , Chiromo {de Jersey), 1 <S ; Bechuanaland, Lake N'G-ami 

 {Lugard), 2 $ , Ovampo Lake [Ericsson), 1 $ ; Transvaal, Lim- 

 popo, 1 6 , Lydenbui-g, 1 $ , Johannesburg {Cregoe), 1 § , Pretoria 

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

 Distr. (Gooch), 1 $; Basutoland, Maseru (Craivshag), 2 ? ; 

 Orange R. Colony, Bloemfontein {Eckersley), 2 $ ; Cape 

 Colony [Sir A. Smith, Trimen), 2 $, Deelfontein (Sloggett), 

 1 c?; Aden {Terhury), 1 J; Persia; W.Turkestan, Tureo- 

 mania, Ferghana ; Punjab {Home), 1 $ , Kulu {Hocking), 1 5 , 

 Campbellpur {Yerbury), 2 c? , 1 5 , Almorah {Boys), 1 J , Chittar 

 Pahar {Yerbury), 1 $, Wuzeerabad {Hearsey), 3 c? , 1 $, Allah- 

 abad, 1 d ; SiND, 1 $ , Karachi {Swinlioe), 2 d' , 1 $ ; Bombay, 

 1$, Kutch, 1 $, Kanara {Ward), 1 cJ ; Madras, 1 .5, Coimba- 

 tore {Walhouse), 1 §; Burma, Theyetmyo {Watson), 16. 

 Exp. 30-44 millim. 



Larva. ^ Kirby, Butt,. & Moths Eur. p. 281 ; Hoffm. Eaup. p. 146. 



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

 tirus aculeatus, Bubus fruticosibs, Coriaria myrtifolia, and 

 Quercus. 6-7. 



7787. Grammodes euclidioides. 



Grammodes euclidioides, Criien. Noct. iii. p. 276 (1852) ; Ilerr.-Schaff. 



Aussereui'. Schinett. if. J37-8. 

 EucUdia duhitaiis, 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 wing grey irrorated with fuscous; 

 a pale rufous medial erect band from subsostal nervure to inner 

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

 before it, the outer edge of the band slightly incurved ; the outer 

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

 margin ; a narrow white postmedial line excurved to vein 3, then 

 slightly incurved, 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 wing fulvous yellow, the 

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

 line from it to submedian fold ; an oblique dai-k line from below 

 middle of costa to inner margin towards tornus ; the terminal area 

 blackish, narrowing to tornus, and with a narrow fulvous yellow sub- 

 terminal band from vein 6 to tornus ; ciFa white, blackish at middle 

 and tornus and with slight blackish spots towards apex. Underside 

 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 



