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Show 540 ON LEPIDOPTERA F R O M KILIMA-NJARO. [May 19, Thirteen males and one female. All the specimens have the primaries rather more pointed, with a slightly blacker apex, and the colouring of the underside is brighter than in the examples in our own collection. 15. ERONIA CLEODORA. Eronia cleodora, Hiibn. Samml. exot. Schmett. ii. t. 130. Tavieta, in dense forest at 2300 feet. 16. CALLIDRYAS PYRENE. Colias pyrene, Swains. Zool. 111. i. t. 51. Kilima-njaro, in wooded country at 5000 feet. Two females only. 17. CALLIDRYAS FLORELLA. Papilio florella, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 479. Kilima-njaro, in wooded country, at 6000 feet. A single female specimen. 18. COLIAS EDUSA. Papilio edusa, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 23. Kilima-njaro, wooded and grassy country at 4000 and 5000 feet, July. Four males and one female. 19. TERACOLUS AURIGINIUS. Teracolus auriginius, Butl. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. xii. p. 103. Kilima-njaro, in wooded and grassy country, 5000 and 6000 feet. Two examples agreeing with specimens iu the British Museum thus named by Mr. Butler. 20. PAPILIO DEMOLEUS. Papilio demoleus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 753. Kilima-njaro, in wooded country at 5000 feet, August. A single specimen of this common African species. 21. PAPILIO BRONTES, sp. nov. Alis nigris, fascia lata communi, ad costam anticarum disjuncta, metallico-carulea, macula parva ad anticarum apicem et posticis serie submarginali ejusdem color is ; subtus fusco-nigris, ad apicem et posticis omnino, brunnescentioribus, his venis tribus in cellula longitudinalibus nigris, fascia communi a vena mediana anticarum ad angulum posticarum analem transeunte, venis nigris divisa. in anticis quoque venas bisecta lactescente-alba, margine posticarum interno maculis parvis duabus ejusdem coloris, posticis subcaudatis, vena mediana producta. Kilima-njaro, in forest country at 5000 feet, August. |
