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880. D. chionea Hmpsn. 



4 ?? Weeneii, Natal, Decemboi- 1S',(3— Febniarj 1S04 ; 1 <S Shilonvario, 

 Transvaal, November VM2 (H. Junod) ; 1 S Caiihoca, Angola (Dr. Ansorge). 



s8T. D. metaleuca Hmpsn. 

 3 (J cJ Ogrngn, Niger, 'West Africa. 



888. D. scortillum fWllgrn.). 



1 (J Boi)oto, Coiigii (Forfeit) ; -^ 3 S Warn, Niger, West Africa, September 1 807 

 (Dr. Holli); 2 <J^ Agberri, Niger, August lOiil (Dr. Ansorge); 1 ? Traiiskei, Cape 

 Colony (Miss Barrett); I o" Weenen, Natal, October Is'U; 3 cJ o Mooi Kiver, 

 Natal. 



The three Mooi River si)ecimeiis are very large, and have bright yellow fore- 

 wings, the Niger sjieciraens are small and very white, but the Bopoto and Weenan 

 examples are intermediate. 



880. D. curvilinea (Walk.). 

 1 o Lagos, West Africa; 1 J, G ?? Ugrugu, Niger, West Africa; 3o^(J 

 Kampala, Uganda, dry season, January 1897 (Dr. Ansorge); 1 cj, 2 ?? Entebbe, 

 Uganda, November ]'.Mi-,> (Capt. Rattray); 2 c? <J Entebbe, Uganda (F. J. Jackson); 

 1 Q Yakusu, Upper Congo i;Kenred Smith); 1 ? Stanley Pool to Lukolele, 1804 

 (Harrison); 2 ?? Akassa, 1 cJ Assaba, River Niger (Dr. Cross); 1 ? Wakibara, 

 Unyoro, July 23, 1897 (Dr. Ansorge) ; 1 3 Luebo, Kasai, River Congo (P. Landbeck) ; 

 1 6 Port Alice, Uganda, January 1807, dry season (Dr. Ansorge); 1 ? Gamliaga, 

 Gold Coast (Dr. Bury); 1 <J Masindi. July 2^, 1897 (Dr. Ansorge); 1 ? Moyamba, 

 Sierra Leone (D. Cator) ; 2 ? ? Bopoto, Upper Congo (K. Smith, and Stapleton). 



89ii. D. biitti spec. nov. 



6. Nearly allied to curcilinca, but owing to only having two transverse black 

 lines at tirst sight resembles eugraphica (Walk.). 



Pectus and head bnflf ; antennae black ; tegulae buff, edged with orange ; 



thora.K and patagiajjrowuish buff; abdomen banded orange and black. Forewing 



cream buff, antemedian and jjostniedian zigzag deep black transverse lines which 



join at middle of inner margin. Ilindwing deeper buff yellow, inner area a sooty 



stigma in cell. 



Length of forewing : 18 mm. 



Ilab. Foot of Nieuwveld Mts., 5 miles N.W. of Beaufort We.st (Mrs Butt) 



891. D. buryi spec. nov. 



<J. Also allied to curnline.a. 



Pectus orange; legs orange and black; palpi and head orange; antennae 

 black ; tegulae white, margined with deep orange ; thorax white ; abdomen orange ; 



a dorsid and two lateral rows of black spots. Forewing i)urc silky white ; costa 



to termen orange; antemedian and jHistmedian transverse black lines, the latter 



interrupted at discocellulars, and a black dot on costa in between. Hindwing 



semihyaliue white, a tiny stigma in cell, and dot on inner area black. 



