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Ab. 1. cyprlaca. Fore wing more ochreous tinged with rufous ; 

 hind wing tinged with ochreous. 



Ab. 2. mardina. Much smaller, pale ochreous, the tsubterminal 

 points almost or quite absent, the terminal line slight. 



Hah. Armenia, Caucasus, 3 S , Leech and D'Emmich Colls. ; 

 Asia Minor, Pontus, Taurus ; Cypeus ; Syria, 3 c? , Leech Coll., 

 Mardin ; W. Turkestan, Turcomania, Astrabad, 1 S . Exp. 18-26 

 millim. 



5225. Eublemma suppura. (Plate CLIII. fig. 14.) 



Thalpochares supptirn, Stand. Iris, iv. p. 322 (1891) ; id. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 p. 229. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen creamy white ; palpi, antennoe, 

 and legs tinged with rufous. Fore wing creamy white ; black 

 points in middle of cell and on discocellulars ; a faint ochreous 

 medial line excurved below costa then oblique ; a subterminal series 

 of black points formed o£ aggregated scales ; cilia tinged with 

 rufous except towards tornus. Hind wing creamy white, the cilia 

 tinged with rufous except towards tornus. Underside of fore wing, 

 and the hind wing except the cell and inner area suffused with 

 rufous. 



Hah. Kurdistan, Malatia ; Asia Minor, Cilicia, Taurus, Am- 

 manus Mts., 1 S ; Syria, 2 d, Leech Coll., Antioch. Exp. 24 

 millim. 



5226. Eublemma sarcosia, n. sp. (Plate CLIII. fig. 15.) 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen white faintly tinged with rufous 5 

 pectus, femora, and ventral surface of abdomen pure white. Fore 

 wing white tinged and irrorated with rufous ; faint traces of a 

 sinuous antemedial line, a medial line excurved below costa then 

 oblique, and a curved postmedial line. Hind wing white tinged 

 and irrorated with rufous ; traces of diffused medial, postmedial, 

 and subterminal lines ; the underside white faintly tinged with 

 rufous. 



Hah. Madras, Horsleykonda {Campbell), 1 5 type. Exp. 24 

 millim. 



5227. Eublemma lacteicosta, n. sp. (Plate CLIII. fig. 17.) 



(5 . Head and tegulse rufous ; thorax white in front, the hinder 

 part and abdomen pale red-brown with a greyish tinge ; pectus and 

 ventral surface of abdomen whitish, the tarsi slightly ringed with 

 whitish. Fore wing pale red-brown with a greyish tinge and 

 darker irroration, the costal area creamy white ; antemedial line 

 brownish, sinuous, faint except on costal area ; medial line brownish, 

 oblique towards costa, then inwardly oblique and indistinct, with 

 black point at costa ; postmedial line brownish with black point at 

 costa, oblique towards costa, then very indistinct and excurved ; 

 two black points on costa towards apex and a small oblique bar 



