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Show 224 MESSRS. GODMAN AND SALVIN ON [-A-PI*. 1, 27. LYCANA LINGEUS. Papilio lingeus, Cr. Pap. Ex. t. 379. f. F, G. Lycana lingeus, Trim. Rhop. Afr. Austr. p. 239. Two specimens of this widely spread species. 28. LYC^ENA KNYSNA. Lycana knysna, Trim. Trans. Ent. Soc. ser. 3, i. p. 282 ; Rhop. Afr. Austr. p. 255. Several specimens. 29. LYOENA PRINCEPS. Lycanesthes princeps, Butl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) xviii. p. 484. Several specimens agreeing with others thus named in Capt. Shelley's collection. Mr. Butler's types came from Abyssinia. 30. LYC^ENA PULCHRA. Lycana pulchra, Murr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 524, t. 10. f. 7, 8. Several specimens of both sexes, agreeing well with Mr. Murray's figures. 31. LUCIA (?) DELEGORGUEI. Lycana delegorguei, Boisd. in Delegorgue's Voy. dans l'Afr. austr. ii. p. 588. Lucia (?) delagorguei, Trimen, Rhop. Afr. Austr. p. 280. One damaged specimen apparently of this species. Mr. Kirby, probably following a suggestion of Mr. Butler's, refers this name to Hesperia bibulus, Fabr., but Donovan's representation of this insect is hardly intelligible. 32. PlTHECOPS (?) ELOREA. Papilio elorea, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. p. 194 ; Donov. Nat. Rep. t. 53. Pithecops elorea, Butl. Cat. Fabr. Diurn. Lep. p. 161. Mr. Butler has placed this species in Pithecops, and we follow him in so doing. A close examination of its structure, however, is required to determine its true position. There is considerable individual variation in the width of the dark margin of the secondaries. Forbes's specimens all have this margin comparatively broad. 33. ClGARITIS AMINE. Cigaritis amine, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 533, t. 11. f. A single specimen of this pretty species, which Mr. Butler described from examples taken at Whydah on the Gold Coast. 34. MYRINA NOMENIA. Myrina nomenia, Hew. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 353 ; 111. Diurn. Lep., Suppl. p. 25, t. iii. b. f. 105, 106. One damaged specimen of this species. |