EUBLEMMA. By M. Gaede. 
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ward bows. Submarginal line fine, black, notched. Hindwing browner with indistinct median and exterior 
lines. Both wings with a black marginal line. $ 15 mm. Transvaal. 
E. melasema Hmjy-s. Body browmish white, wdngs more reddish. Interior line vertical, dark, undulate, melasemrj. 
with one black dot each at the costal margin, in the centre of the cell, and at the cross-vein. Median line in¬ 
distinct, dark, excurv^ed behind the cell. Exterior and submarginal lines the same. Hindwing likewise with 
indistinct lines between the centre and the margin. $ 16 mm. Nigeria. 
E. porphyrescens Hmps. Body and forewing pale violettish-broAvn. Interior- line unflulate, reddish- porplnjre.^i- 
brown, with a black spot at the costal margin. An indistinct reddish-brown spot in the centre of tlie cell. Reni- 
form macula narrow, faded, reddish browm. Median line with a black spot at the costal margin, excurved be¬ 
hind the cell, undulate below it. Exterior line corresponding to the interior line. Submarginal line black, soine- 
what dentate, edged red-brown inside, blackish outside. Hindwdng whitish, blackish and reddish between veins 
1 and 4, with an indistinct dentate submarginal line, blackish-browm behind it, except at the anal angle. 
16 mm. Nigeria. 
E. quinaria Moore (12 b). Thorax and forewdng red-brown, abdomen and hindwing somewhat lighter, quinaria. 
Interior, median and exterior lines dark-brown, beginning with a spot at the costal margin, projecting distally 
at the median vein, edged wdiite outside. Submarginal line wdiite, notched, blackish behind it. Hindmng with 
traces of median, exterior and submarginal lines from the inner margin to the centre of the wing. Both wings 
wdth black marginal streaks. In. — orientis Sud. the lines on the forewing are more intensely red-brow'ii, on orienfis. 
the hindwdng only the median line and a spot below vein 4 before the submarginal line. 20 mm. East Africa, 
distributed also in India. 
E. pyrosticta Joann. (12 b). Body and forewing blackish brown. The base as far as behind the interior pyrosiicta. 
line whiter, also behind the exterior line from the discal fold to the interior margin. Interior line brown, ir¬ 
regularly undulated. Reniform macula indistinrtly edged black. Median line excurved behind the cell, in¬ 
distinct. Exterior line double, filled with white, broader at the costal margin, obliquely outwards as far as 
vein 6, then undulated. Behind it a fiery red streak below vein 7. Submarginal line bordered outside by black 
spots, introangular behind the cell. Fringe brown with a white line. Hindwing brown, blackish at the margin 
Avith a white undulate submarginal line from vein 3 to the inner margin. $ 22 mm. ReAinion. 
E. thermosticta Hmps. (12 c). Body and forewing reddish brown, the lines dark broAA’ii. Interior line ihermostic- 
bent obliquely inwards. Two streaks at the cross-vein, the interior one concave to the base, the exterior one 
convex. Median line excurved behind the cell, then obliquely inwards. Exterior line double, bent. Snbmarginal 
line black, notched, a dark shadow before it at the costal margin, and 2 pale reddish yelloAv dots in the middle, 
blach marginal lunae. HindAving greyish-broAvn, traces of air exterior and a submarginal line in the inner- 
marginal area, bordered with AA'hitish ochreous inside. Black streaks at the margin. ^ 20 mm. TransA'aal. 
E. snelleni Wallgrn. (= aethiops Dist.) (12 c). Very similar to thermosticta. Interior line more straightly snellcni. 
inwards, not bent. A black dot in the middle of the cell. Exterior line bordered Avitli Avhite outside, introangular 
in the submedian fold (not so in the original figure). Submarginal and marginal lines as in thermosticta . The 
remainders of the lines on the hinclAving are broken up into spots, reddish yelloAv before the submarginal roAv. 
lighter at the costal margin. — Sometimes the foreAving is paler; — palHdior StrJ. — Or the centre of the Aving pallidior. 
is more intensely red-broAA’n, the interior and exterior lines more distinct; — discirufa Strd. 20—24 mm. South disciruia. 
and East Africa. 
E. postrufa Hmps. Body blackish broAvn. Forewing pale Adolettish red-brown, basal area tinged Avith poatnifa. 
grey. Interior line black, thicker at the costal margin, undulate, obliquely imA’ards. Red-broAvn scales in the 
middle of the cell. Reniform macula faded red-broAvn, narroAV. Median line red-broAA ii, AA'ith a black spot at 
the costal margin, exctirved behind the cell, undidate below it. Exterior line like the iiVerior one, edged grey 
outside, bent imvards in the submedian fold, the surroundings red-broAvn. Submarginal line black, dentate, 
red-brown behind it, blackish only at the apex, anal angle, and in the iniddle. HindAving A\diite in the basal 
area, AA'ith a black exterior line, marginal area red-broAA'n, the dark submarginal line dentate. (J mm. East 
Africa. 
E. atrimedia Hmps. Body and forewing blackish violettish-grey, tlie median area blackish. Interior atrhiicdia. 
line black, undulate. A black dot in the middle of the cell, a streak at the end. Median line as in posti uja. 
Exterior line black, all the 3 lines Avith a spot at the costal margin. Submarginal line black, dentate behind 
the cell, edged grey inside. Hindwing blackish violettish-grey, 2 black streaks at vein 2. 24 mm. Nigeria. 
E. tritonica Hmps. (12 c). Body and Avings pale reddish browm. Interior line of foreAcing black, edged trUonU-a. 
darker red-brown outside, forming 3 distal bows, vertical. A black luna at the cross-vein, traversed by the 
faded dark red-broAA'n median band. Exterior line black, dentate, concaA'e behind the cell and in the submedian 
fold, submarginal line absent. Hindwing someAvhat lighter AA'ith 2 faded dark bands. $ 35 mm. Mashona Land. 
E. misturata Hmps. (12 c). Body dark broAvn. ForeAving Auolettish greyish-broAvn, greyer at the base mlsturata. 
and in the marginal area. Interior line dark, bent imvards, someAA'hat faded. Taa'o black stieaks at the cro.-s- 
