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patch at apex and series of blackish points before the waved dark terminal line ; 

 cilia whitish at base, brown at tips. Underside pale grey-brown ; both wings 

 with curved brown discoidal striga, curved medial and postmedial lines, and 

 subterminal line difiused on inner side. 



Hub. Uganda, Entebbe (Gowdy), 1 ? type. Exp. 62 mill. 



7665a. Achaea Jerreotincta n. sp. 



(J. Head and tegulae and prothorax grey tinged with red-brown, the rest 

 of thorax and abdomen blue-grey ; antennae pale red- brown ; palpi, pectus, 

 legs, and ventral surface of abdomen blue-grey tinged with brown. Forewing 

 blue-grey tinged with ferruginous red, especially the basal area to vein 1 and 

 before and beyond the subterminal Une ; a faint sinuous brown subbasal line 

 from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial Hne indistinct, brown, excurved below costa, 

 at median nervure and vein 1 ; two blackish discoidal points ; two brown 

 postmedial Unes, excurved to vein 4 , then incurved, some ochreous white points 

 beyond it on costa ; subterminal Une indistinct, pale, waved, a dark shade 

 beyond it towards tonius ; a series of blackish points before termen ; ciUa 

 with an indistinct dark line at middle. Hindwing blue-grey tinged ^vith brown ; 

 an indistinct obhque whitish postmedial line, the area beyond it fuscous black ; 

 the apex and termen to below vein 2 bluish white and an obhque blue-grey 

 mark to termen above tornus. Underside blue-grey tinged with brown and 

 irrorated with blackish except on inner area ; forewing with blacldsh discoidal 

 bar, curved shghtly waved dark postmedial hne, faint subterminal hne, and 

 large blackish subterminal patch between veins 5 and 2 ; hindwing with dark 

 medial hne excurved to vein 4, then incurved, faint shghtly waved postmedial 

 hne, and faint subterminal hne. 



Hob. Br. C. Africa, Mt. Manje (Neave), 2 <J type. Exp. 62 mill. 



76656. Achaea violascens n, sp. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale blue grey, the head and thorax shghtly 

 tinged with rufous ; antennae pale rufous ; legs shghtly irrorated with brown, 

 the tarsi whitish. Forewing pale violaceous blue-grey ; the basal area suffused 

 with pale purphsh red, defined by the rather diffused pale brown antemedial 

 hne, shghtly excurved below costa ; two blackish discoidal points ; the post- 

 medial area tinged with ohve ; two very shghtly waved pale red-brown medial 

 hnes beyond the cell, shghtly incurved below vein 4, closely followed by the 

 indistinct waved dark postmedial hne defined on outer side by blue-grey, some 

 white points beyond it on costa ; a deep purphsh red subterminal shade with the 

 faint pale shghtly waved subterminal hne on it shghtly defined on each side 

 by pale brown, the shade produced on costa to apex ; the terminal area bluish 

 white to submedian fold, then brownish ; a series of blackish points before 

 termen ; ciha with a shght dark hne near base. Hindwing bluish white tinged 

 with brown to the narrow obhque white postmechal band excurved below costa, 

 the area beyond it black ; the apex bluish white ; the termen bluish white from 

 below apex to vein 2 ; an obhque bluish white line from vein 2 to termen at 

 vein 1 ; ciha bluish white, tinged with brown below vein 3. Underside bluish 

 white ; forewing with the costa irrorated with black to beyond middle, the 



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