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Show 254 DR. A. G. BUTLER ON BUTTERFLIES [Feb. 18, 3 2 • Teracolus saxeus, Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 1884, p. 441, pi. figs. 1, 2. 3 2 • Lahej, 21st and 23rd May and 13th December, 1894, 17th February, 6th and 8th May, 1895; Shaik Othman, 21st April; bred specimen, Aden, 31st March, 1895; Zaila, Somaliland, 21st May, 1895 (Capt. Nurse). Capt. Nurse's specimens seem completely to link the following to T. evagore, which appears to be an extreme female development of the species. Var. Teracolus jamesi, Butler, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 771. 2 ?, Zaila, Somaliland, 4th, 11th, and 21st May, 1895 (Capt. Nurse). 26. TERACOLUS COMPTUS. Teracolus comptus, Butler, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 94. 3, Zaila, Somaliland, April 1895 (Capt. Nurse). Described from specimens obtained at Kilimanjaro. 27. TERACOLUS YERBURII. (Plate X. fig. 14.) Teracolus yerburii, Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 1884, p. 441, pi. xxxix. fig. 12. Var. Teracolus swinhoei, Butler, P. Z. S. 1884, p. 491. Shaik Othman, 24th and 26tb February and 3rd March, 1895 (Col. Yerbury); 15th April, 1894; 21st and 28th April, 1895; 6th and 13th May, 3rd and 10th June, 1894; Lahej, 23rd and 24th May, 1894; Aden, bred 30th April, 1895 (Capt. Nurse); 25th February and 8th March, 1895 (Col. Yerbury). Capt. Nurse also has a specimen bred at Aden on the 19th March, 1895, from larva found at Shaik Othman, and Col. Terbury seven examples, all of which emerged either on the 11th or 12th April. 28. TERACOLUS DAIRA. Pontia daira, Klug, Symb. Phys. pi. 8. figs. 1-4 (1829). 3 3,22, zaila, Somaliland, 21st and 28th May, 4th June, 1895 (Capt. Nurse). 29. TERACOLUS ANTEVIPPE. Anthocharis antevippe, Boisduval, Sp. Gen. Lep. i. p. 572, pi. 18. fig. 3 (1836). 3 , Somaliland (Capt. Nurse). 30. CATOPSILIA FLORELLA. .$. Papilio florella, Fabricius, Syst. Ent, p. 479 (1775); 3 ?. Butler, Lep. Exot. p. 56, pi. xxii. "figs. 1, 2, 2 a (1871). Var. Colias pyrene, Swainson, Zool. 111. 1st ser. pi. 51 (1820-1). Var. Callidryas hyblcea, Boisduval, Sp. Gen. Lep. p. 612(1836). |