( .^w ) 



being broader and more exiciidud dentate, or in the ieff one l)ein<r more restricted 

 dentate. 



Jliili. South and East Africa; Comoro islands. 



Two snlis])eci('s : 



o. '/'. />.si/if/n/ji/lfi.-i hitiiiKirjio siil)S]i. nov. 



S. .Marji'ina! liand of iiindwinir broader tlian in tiie continental torm, tlie 

 brown line .situated within band not only in front but also between li' and SM-. 

 Under snrl'iice bright reddish ohestnnt, witii little ochreons yellow scaling-. Harpe 

 shorter than in two continental subspecies; penis-sheatli (IM. T.VI. f IJ) with tiie 

 left dentate ridjie short, the teetii few in number. 



Jl(tl). (irande Comore. 



One <? in coll. Oberthiir, ccdiected by L. Hurablot. 



/'. 7'. jiseiidojti/lii.s ii.<i'Uilop>ih(s. 



'^Loj.hiirni, ,,s,'i„l,. Pillar Rothschild, /.-■. 



(? ? . ]\Iarg'inal band of Iiindwing, above, bordered by the postdiscal line 

 between ]{■' and S]\l-'. Underside of fore- and hindwing much variegated with 

 ochreons yellow. 



5. Harpe long (PI. L. f. l.j). Penis-sheath with the left ridge as densely 

 dentate as in jx/las (PI. LVl. f. Ki). 



Ilab. South and East Africa. 



In the Tring Musenm 21 6S, 7 ? ? from: Namaqualaud ; Natal ; Delagoa 

 Pay ; Kilvuyu Escarjauent, Brit. E. Afr., iii. iv. (l^oherty) : Masindi, Uganda, xii. i. 

 (Ansorge) ; Butiti, Torn, iv. (Ansorge). 



Our individuals from British East Africa have a slightly narrower and more 

 heavily dentate forewing, and some have the ferruginous border to tiie brown 

 marginal band of the hindwing rejilaced by brown as in the following species. 



•">l''. Temnora leptis spec. nov. 



(J?. This may ultimately turn out to be the West African representative of 

 //s<'i<(/op>/l(r.s ; but as- it comes nearer pz/liu/ix in the shape of the tenth abdominal 

 sternite of c?, we keep it specifically sej)arate. Agreeing in the sliape of the 

 forewing with narrow-winged East African pseiulopi/las, apex truncate-sinuate, 

 more produced at SO"' than in pscadopj/las ; border of hindwing all brown: 

 posterior three-quarfers if hindwing, on underside, ])romiuently marked with 

 ochreons bntV : submarginal band of forewing the same colour, or ocliraceous rnfon>, 

 cons])icuous : costal margin of hindwing as \w pseudopi/la.s. 



6. Tenth sternite (PI. XlilV. f. oO) rather deeply sint/atc, the h>bes acute. 

 Harpe irregularly notched before end (PI. L. f. la), flight process of jienis-sheath 

 (PI. LVL f 11) with teeth nearly all over. 



//a/>. Sierra Leoni\ 



hi the Tring Museum 5 (J'c?, 3 ? ? from : Sierra Leone ; ti/pi^ ■■ c?. 

 No representative of this group of Temnoni has as yet been found in West 

 Africa between Sierra Leone and Cape Colony. 



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