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KOCIUIBiE. 



bent outwards below eosta, then dentate, below vein 4 bent inwards 

 to below reniform, obsolete towards inner marpn, some white points 

 beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white defined on inner side by 

 dentate black marks and on outer by rufous, nearly evenly curved 

 from costa to submedian fold, where it is incurved ; a terminal series 



Fig. 38. — Lcucochlwna hisplda, (^ . \. 



of small black lunules defined by whitish on inner side ; cilia 

 ochreous brown and fuscous at base, pale at tips. Hind wing 

 brownish white with sinuous postmedial line and diffused brown 

 subterminal band, in female more suffused with brown ; a dark 

 terminal line ; cilia whitish ; the underside white slightly irrorated 

 with brown, a dark diseoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. Britain, Leech Coll. ; S. Prance, Zeller and Sand Colls. ; 

 Spain, Leech Coll. Catalonia, Andalusia ; Sicily ; Algeria ;, 

 Palestine. Exp. 28-36 millim. 



Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 59 ; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 269, pi. 165. f. 3. 



Yellow-green or brownish ; dorsal and subdorsal lines pale, dark- 

 edged; spiracular line broad, yellowish white; tubercles black.. 

 Food-plants : Grasses. 10-4. 



*2239. LeucocMsena liirsuta. 



Helio'phohis Idrsutus, Stand. Iris, iv. p. 277 (1891) ; id. Cat, Lep. pal., 

 p. 177. 



S . Head and thorax brownish grey ; palpi, pectus, and abdomen 

 yellowish. Fore wing dirty grey-brown, the lines and veins dark 

 defined by whitish ; antemedial line excurved below the cell ; 

 orbicular elongate oblique, with pale centre defined b}' fuscous and 

 Avhitish anuulus defined by black; reniform with dark centre and 

 pale annulus defined by black on inner side only ; postmedial line 

 strongly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then 

 incurved ; a pale waved subterminal line with three dentate black 

 marks before it on inner half; a fine black terminal line; cilia 

 fuscous with fine pale lines at base and middle. Hind wing dirty 

 white slightly tinged with fuscous towards termen ; the underside 

 with some dark irroration and a diseoidal point. 



Hah. Asia Minor, Marascb. Exp. 28 millim. Tliis species is- 

 unknown to me. 



