EIIBLEMMA. 165 



brown ; , thorax purplish pink ; pectus and legs white, tlie tarsi 

 rufous ringed with white ; abdomeu pale fawn, the base of dorsum 

 and anal tuft purplish pink, the ventral surface white. Fore wing 

 purplish pink, the costal edge white to beyond middle ; subbasal 

 line represented by a black pnint on costa ; antemedial line with 

 black point on costa, then indistinct, red ; a small lilacine grey 

 discoidal spot defined by black except above ; medial line black 

 and oblique from costa to just beyond discoidal spot, then indistinct, 

 red and inwardly oblique ; postmedial line with oblique black 

 striga from costa, then excurved, red and hardly traceable, some 

 crimson points be3'orid it on costa ; traces of a subtermiiial series 

 of black points ; cilia deep crimson. Hind wing purplish pink, 

 the costal area whitish ; a crimson terminal line ; cilia deep 

 crimson with a paler lino at base ; the underside white, the 

 terminal area tinged with rufous, a black discoidal point. 



Hah. EayPT, Cairo, ty])e t 5 i'l Coll. Joannis. Kvp. 18 millim. 



Larva. On Acacia nilotica. 



5238. Eublemma trilinea. (Plate CLIII. fig. 21.) 

 Eublcnmia trilinea, de Joan. Ball. Sue. Ent. Fr. 1909, p. 167. 



Head and tegulae red-brown ; thorax grey-white in front, red- 

 brown behind ; pectus and legs pale rufous, the tarsi ringed with 

 white : abdomen red-brown, greyish at base. Fore wing ochreous 

 almost entirely suffused and irrorated with purplish red, the base 

 greyish ; antemedial line double, red-brown filled in with ochreous, 

 incurved in cell and slightly angled outwards in submedian fold; 

 medial and postmedial lines red-brown defined on outer side by 

 ochreous, excurved from costa to vein 6, then oblicpiely incurred; 

 an oblique blackish subapical mark with two black points on it, 

 followed by a subterminal series of slight dark points; cilia deep 

 red with fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing whitish sutfused 

 with red-brown except on costal area ; cilia deep red with fine 

 ochreous line at base ; the underside white slightly irrorated with 

 brown, the termen suffused with red, a dark discoidal point, traces 

 of ])Ostmedial and subterminal lines, a terminal series of black 

 jjoints. 



Hah. C. CniN.i, Zi-ka-Wey, 1 cj , 1 ? • Exp. 20 millim. Type f 

 in Coll. Joannis. 



5239. Eublemma curvata. (Plate CLIII. fig. 22.) 

 Madopa curvata, Lucas, Trans. Nat. Hist. See. Queensl. i. p. 115 (1894). 



S . Head and tegulae reddish brown with some white on frons 

 and at base of tegulae ; thorax white ; abdomen white suffused 

 with grey, the ventral surface white ; legs mostly brown, the tarsi 

 ringed with white. Fore wing white slightly irrorated with brown 

 to postmedial line and finely pencilled with brown except on costal 

 and postmedial areas ; antemedial line with oblique black striga 



