308 XOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXI. 1914. 



14. Satyrus semele algirica Oberth. 



Saii/rus semele var. algirica Oberthiir, £/. Ent. i. p. :27 (1874 — Lambese). 



A verj' large series taken in the mouths of May and June 1913 by Victor 

 Faroult. 



The form found at Guelt-es-Stel is very brilliant, considerably more so than 

 the series I have from Blida, Les Glacieres. 



15. Satyrus powelli Oberth. 



Satyrus jiowelli Oberthiir, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fmiice (lUlO) p. .333 (Djebel Amour). 



The collection contains a good series from the months of September and 

 October 1913 collected by Dr. Nisseu and Victor Faroult. In the ^ above it 

 varies in the extent and presence or absence of the white dots and buff rings 

 of the ocelli in the forewings ; below the <S varies in the extent of grey on the 

 hiudwing and the distinctness of the pale veins. The ? above and below varies 

 much in the size of the ocelli and the extent of the buff surrounding them and 

 in the paler or darker grey of the hindwing below. 



16. Satyrus fidia fidia (Linn.). 



Papilio fidia Linnaeus, Sysi. Xat. ed. xii. p. 770. No. 138 (1767) (Barbaria). 



A fairly large series from the months of August, September, and October 1913, 

 collected by Dr. Nissen and Victor Faroult. 



The undersides show a considerable amount of variation in the quantity of 

 grey and also in the distinctness of the pale nervures, many specimens being undis- 

 tinguishable from the ab. albivenosa Aust. 



17. Pararge megera megera (Linn.). 



Papilio megera Linnaeus, Sysl. Nat. ed. xii. p. 771 (17G7) (Austria). 



Not very abundant; a series of 14 c?c?, 1 ? from April, and 8 c?^', 1 ? from 

 March. No apparent variation. 



18. Epinephele jurtina fortunata Alph. 



Epineplwlejanira var. forluuata Alpbijraky, Miui. Lip. Hmmiit. v. p. i'li. pi. U. f. 4 (1889)(Canary 

 Islands). 



Very rare ; 2 cJcf June 13, 1913 (Faroult). 



Both (S 'i show some rufous yellow below ocellus of forewing above. 



19. Epinephele lycaon mauritanica (Oberth.). 



Satyrus eudora var. mauritanica Oberthiir, Eluil. Ent. vi. p. 58 (1891) (^ Lambuse, J Sebdon). 



Very rare ; 1 c?, 3 ? ? end of May (Faroult). 



2U. Coenonympha pamphilus lyllus (Esp.). 



Papilio Nym2ihalus lyllus Esper, Eur. Schmctt. vol. i. pi. 122. f. 1. 



This species does not appear to be as abundant as it is elsewhere in Algeria. 

 and the series of 85 specimens was collected in April, except a single 6 



