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Show 1895.] FEOM BEITISH OENTEAL AFBICA. 261 shall discover the illustration to be correct, and the butterfly differing from mine, as above noted1; that is to say, in some respects, more nearly related to M. rosa, which has the rounded black spots, disconnected blue spots, but continuous blue border of M. concordia. It is also most probable that the antennae and palpi, as well as neuration, will be found intermediate between the two. 37. HAMANUMIDA D^EDALUS. Papilio elcedalus, Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 482. n. 174 (1775). Zomba. 38. PSEUDAEGYNNIS DUODECIMPUNCTATA. Iaera duodecimpunctata, Snellen, Tijd. voor Ent. 2nd ser. part 7, pi. 1. figs. 1, 2 (1872). 2, Zomba. 39. ATELLA COLUMBINA. Papilio columbina, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iii. pi. ccxxxviii. figs. A, B, iv. pi. cccxxxvii. figs. D, E (1782). Zomba. 40. NEPTIS AGATHA. Papilio agatha, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. cccxxviii. figs. A, B (1782). Zomba. 41. ACB^A CABIBA. Acrcea cabira, Hopffer, Ber. Verh. Akad. Berlin, 1855, p. 640; Peters's Eeise n. Mossamb. p. 378, pi. 23. figs. 14, 15 (1862). Zomba. 42. ACEJEA EXCELSIOB. 3 . Acrcea excelsior, E. M. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1891, p. 192, pi. xvii. fig. 3. 3 2 • Fwambo. 43. ACBJEA VENTUEA. Acrcea ventura, Hewitson, Ent. Mo. Mag. xiv. p. 51 (1877). 3 3, Fwambo. 44. ACE2EA ACEITA, var. Acrcea acrita, Hewitson, Exot. Butt. iii. Acr. pi. 3. fig. 18 (1865). 3, Fwambo. A most interesting specimen, exactly halfway between typical 1 Hopffer says, " Mit einer graublauen Randeinfassung," and, later on, "eine Reihe schwarzer, rundlicher Fleckchen": his locality is Querimba, Mozambique. |