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lection does not quite agree with Hiibner's figure, and may be 

 distinct. 



3. Leptoneura Cassus. 



Papilio Cassus, Linnceiis, St/st. Nat. ii. p. 768. n. 125 (1766) ; 



Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 314. figs. C, D (1782) ; also of 



Herhst (1796). 

 Satyrus Cassus, Oodart, Enc. MetJi. ix. p. 526. n. 133 (1819). 

 Erebia Cassus (? Clytus $ )*, Westwood in Gen. Dlurn. Lepid. 



p. 380. n. 44 (1851). 

 Leptoneura Cassus, Trimen, Rhop. Afric. Austr. ii. p. 195. n. 110 



(1866). 

 Erebia ? Clytus {synonym), E. Doubleday, List Lep. Brit. Mus. i. 



p. 128 (1844). 



Madagascar, interior of South Africa. B.M. 



4. Leptoneura cassina, sp. nov. PI. II. fig. 12. 



Ala? supra velut in Casso, minores et angulo anali anticarum magis 

 rotundato, costaque breviore. 



Ala3 anticae subtiis velut in Casso, ocellis autem coiifluentibus 

 majoribus extus albido margin atis ; area anali quoque cinerascente, 

 striisque distinctioribus : posticae albido-cinerea), area basali, fascia 

 discali et margiue extern© fuscescentibus ; lineis velut in Casso 

 sed distinctis ; ocellis magis elongatis, majoribus, nigris, albido 

 cinctis. 



Exp. alar. unc. 2. 



South Africa. B.M. 



Closely allied to Cassus, which it more nearly resembles on the 

 upper than the under surface of the wings. 



Genus 15. EKEBIA, Dalman (1816). 



Typical Species Erebia Ligea, Sp. 18. 



Section 1. Oreika, Westwood (1840). 



Typical Species Oreina Cassiope. 



1. Oreina Epiphron. 



Papilio Epiphron, Knocli, Beitrag, iii. tab. 6. fig. 1 (1781-83). 

 Satyrus Epiphron, Godart, Lep. de France, ii. p. 113, pi. 16. 



figs. 3, 4 (1822). 

 Erebia Epiphron, Her rich- Schaffer, Eur. Schmett. figs. 92-94 



(1843-45). 



* Ml'. Trimen has taken both sexes of this species, proving it to be distinct 

 from Ch/J'/fs. It is the type of Hiibner's genus Ypfhhna ; but it would create 

 too great a commotion to rename the insects generally associated with that 

 genus. 



