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Show 572 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON SOME [NOV. 15, 33. ALLOTINUS ZYMNA, var. ? Pentila zymna, Hewitson, Gen. Diurn. Lep. pl. 76. fig. 7 (1852). One example with very narrow border to the secondaries and slightly browner under surface. As it is possible that these may only be individual differences, I have not ventured to consider the specimen distinct. 34. NEOPITHECOPS ELOREA. Papilio elorea, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1, p. 194. n. 603 (1793). 35. IOLAUS FAUNUS. Papilio faunus, Drury, 111. Exot. Ent. ii. pl. 1. figs. 4, 5 (1773). 36. TATURA LEBENA. Thecla lebena, Hewitson, Descr. Lye. p. 9. n. 21 (1868); 111. Diurn. Lep. p. 127. n. 202, pl. 51. figs. 266-7 (1869). 37- MYLOTHRIS CHLORIS. Papilio chloris, Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 473. n. 129 (1775). One pair. 38. MYLOTHRIS ASPHODELUS, sp. n. 3 . White ; primaries above with the basal fourth gamboge-yellow ; base of costa greyish, a broad apical black border, tapering on costal margin, interrupted so as to form a separate spot at the end of second median branch and followed by a black dot at the end of first median branch; secondaries with six marginal black spots: body greyish, quite normal. Under surface white, slightly pearly : all the wings with rather large black spots on the outer margin ; primaries with the basal yellow patch more restricted and rather more golden than above, the apical area tinted with sulphur-yellow ; base of secondaries bright yellow towards costa : body below white, legs with a black longitudinal stripe ; a black spot on each side of the anal valves. Expanse of wings 57 millim. One male only ; it mimics Phrissura sylvia. 39. TERIAS SENEGALENSIS. Eurema senegalensis, Hiibner, Zutr. exot. Schmett. figs. 969, 970 (1837). A female specimen. 40. TERIAS BOISDUVALIANA. Terias boisduvaliana, Mabille, in Grandid. Hist. Madag. ii. Atlas, i. pl. 32. figs. 4, 5 (1885). A dwarfed male. 41. CATOPSILIA HYBL_EA. Callidryas hyblaa, Boisduval, Sp. Gen. L6p. i. p. 612. n. 7 (1836). A female. |