186 NOCTUID^. 



yellow deepening to orange at costa : an oblique black striga from 

 middle of costa ; two oblique black postmedial strias from costa 

 with orange line from them across costal area, then with hardly 

 traceable oblique whitish lines from them from below apex to inner 

 margin where they are further apart ; two black subapical points 

 on a small wedge-shaped white patch with slight; rufous markn 

 on it at costa and on inner edge ; a rufous terminal line ; cilia 

 yellowish white. Hind wing very pale yellow ; the underside 

 deeper yellow except on inner area. 



Hah. Br. E. Africa, Machakos (Onnvshay), 1 d type. Exp. 

 22 millim. 



527G. Eublemma plumbosa. (Plate CLIV. fig. 12.) 

 EiMcnwia 2)lurahosa, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) iii. p. 462 (1899). 



Head, tegulse, and legs orange ; thorax white ; abdomen yellowish 

 white. Fore wing grey-white, the costal area white becoming 

 orange-yellow towards apex ; a slight oblique orange postmedial 

 line defined by white on outer side from costa to vein 7 ; a black 

 apical spot ; cilia yellowish while. Hind wing yellowish white ; 

 the under^^ide orange-yellow except on inner area. 



IJah. Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall), 1 (5,1$; Transvaal 

 (Janse), 1 (S . Exp. S 20, $ 22 millim. 



5277. Eublemma colla. 



Xanthoptera colla, Schaus, Lep. Sierra Leone, p. 35, pi. 3. f. G (1893). 



S . Head and thorax deep orange ; thorax Avhite in front, pale 

 brownish behind ; abdomen pale brownish ; pectus and ventral 

 surface of abdomen white; legs yellowish. Pore wing while 

 suffused with pale rufous, the costal area pure white with the 

 costal edge orange to beyond middle; a faint oblique yellowish 

 striga from costa beyond middle ; a dark brown bar from costa just 

 before apex with two black points on it; a fine rufous terminal 

 line. Hind wing white suffused with pale rufous ; a fine rufous 

 terminal line. 



JIab. Sierra Leone (Clements), 1 S • Exjp. 22 millim. 



5278. Eublemma innocens. (Plate CLIV. fig. 13.) 

 Thalpochares innocens, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p. 405. 



Head and teguloe orange ; thorax and abdomen creamy white, 

 the former pure white in front ; fore aud hind legs suffused with 

 orange. Foie wing white faintly tinged with brown except on 

 costal area to beyond middle, the costal edge orange, dark brown 

 towards base ; the male with minute medial and postmedial dark 

 points on costa, the latter with slight oblique orange striga from it; 

 a subterminal scries of minute black points ; cilia yellow tinged 

 with brown at tips. Hind wing white, the termen faintly tinged 



