lOi Albany Museum Records. 



28. Eurerna H ijipomene, Hiib. 



Two females, showing up[)er and lower sui-races of the 

 wings, the two forms of caterpillar [described by Trimen 

 in his " South African Butterflies;' Vol. I (1S87), p. 20')] 

 pupa and cocoon on Uifica mitis, the foodplant of the 

 caterpillar. 

 Found in the coast regions bordering the Indian Ocean in 

 South Africa, and extending to Madagascar and Abyssinia. 



29. Precis Sesamus, Trim., var. 



Two specimens showing upper and lower surfaces of 

 wings. 

 This species is found from the Perie Bush eastwards to South 

 Tropical Africa. 



i)(l. I'recis Pelnsgis, Gotl. 



Two females, showing both surfaces of the wings with a 

 branch of Plectranthus laxiflorus^ Bth., on which Mrs. 

 Barber observed the female of this species depositing eggs. 



Found in South Eastern Africa and extending to the Victoria 

 Nyanza. 



81. Diadema Misijyjnis, L. 



Two males, showing upper and lower surfaces of wings, 



1 female, 2 caterpillars on their foodplant {f'ortulacn 



uleracea, L.) and a pupa. 



This butterfly is generally distributed over South Africa, 



except in the S. W. of Cape Colony, where it only occurs as a 



straggler ; it extends through Tropical Africa to Southern Asia, 



the Malayan Archipelago and to South America. 



32. Cha7Xixes Jahlusa, Trim, ? 



Two females, showing both surfaces of the wings. 



Charaxes Jahlusa is a rather rare species. It is found in some 

 parts of the Eastern Districts of Cape Colony, and is also known 

 from the Zambesi and Tati Rivers. 



i\i). Charaxes Neanthes, Hew. 



Male and female on a branch of Assegai wood (Cunofiia 



capensis, L). 

 This species is restricted to South Eastern Africa. 



31. Myrinaficedula, Trim. 



Two males, showing both surfaces of the wings, caterpillar 

 and pupa on a branch of a Wild Fig {Ficus sjj.) one of 

 the foodplants of the caterpillar. 



