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Show 410 MR. H. DRUCE ON DIURNAL [June 1, Genus GODARTIA, Luc. 1. G. ANSELLICA, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1870, p. 525. The specimens of this species are small. " Found inland in open ground" (J. J. M.). 2. G. TRAJANUS, Ward. Ent. Mo. Mag. vol. viii. p. 36 (1871). Three specimens only of this fine insect were taken by Mr. Monteiro, in the deep shade of the forest, about fifty miles inland. Genus PSEUDACR^IA, Westw. 1. P. SEMIRE, Cram. Pap. Ex.-nii. t. 194. f.B, C (1780). 2. P. EURYTA, Linn. 3. P. M E T A P T A N E M A , Butl. Cist. Ent. p. 215 (1874). Ambriz (J. J. Mi). 4. P. FULVARIA, Butl. I. c. p. 214 (1874). 5. P. BOISDUVALII, Doubl. Ann. Nat. Hist. xvi. p. 180 (1845). A rare species in Angola. Mr. Monteiro only obtained two or three specimens. Genus NEPTIS, Fabr. 1. N. SUCLAVA, Boisd. Faune Mad. p. 49 (1833). 2. N. MELICERTA, Drury, 111. Ex. Ent. ii. t. 19. f. 3, 4 (1773). 3. N. NICOTELES, Hew. Ent. Mo. Mag. p. 206 (1874). 4. N. NEMETES, Hew. Ex. Butt. iv. Nep. t. 1. f. 1, 2 (1868). Genus EURYPHENE. 1. E. SOPHUS, Fab. Syst. Ent. iii. 1, p. 46 (1793). 2. E. MARDANIA, Fab. I. c. p. 249. The collection contained many specimens of both sexes of this species. 3. E. PHANTASIA, Hew. Ex. Butt. iii. Eur. t. 2. f. 9-11 (1865). The female of this species was in the collection ; it is nearly twice the size of the male, with the apex of the anterior wing white. 4. E. PLAUTILLA, Hew. Ex. Butt. iii. Eur. t. 3. f. 14 (1866). 5. E. PLISTONAX, Hew. Ex. Butt. v. Eur. t. 9. f. 38, 39 (1874). Mr. Monteiro only obtained a single specimen of this remarkable species, which is now in the collection of Mr. Hewitson. |