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  LYC^NID^ 
  (aFRICAN). 
  PSEUDERE9IA. 
  

  

  XI.— 
  PSEUDERESIA 
  DINORA. 
  i 
  . 
  Figs. 
  9, 
  10. 
  s 
  • 
  Figs. 
  11, 
  12. 
  

  

  Pseudcn'sia 
  J)i)\i>ra, 
  Kirby, 
  "Annals 
  and 
  Magazine 
  of 
  Natural 
  History," 
  

   ser. 
  6, 
  vol. 
  4, 
  p. 
  265 
  (September, 
  1890). 
  

  

  Exp. 
  1:^ 
  inches. 
  

  

  " 
  Upperside. 
  Reddish-tawny 
  (lighter 
  in 
  the 
  female 
  than 
  in 
  the 
  male) 
  with 
  

   the 
  base 
  and 
  costa 
  blackish, 
  and 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  anterior 
  wings 
  broadly 
  and 
  the 
  hind 
  

   margin 
  below, 
  and 
  that 
  of 
  the 
  anterior 
  wings 
  rather 
  narrowly 
  black. 
  Cell 
  of 
  the 
  

   anterior 
  wings 
  closed 
  by 
  a 
  large 
  round 
  black 
  spot, 
  not 
  separated 
  from 
  the 
  

   black 
  colour 
  of 
  the 
  costa 
  ; 
  that 
  of 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  closed 
  by 
  a 
  short 
  black 
  

   bar. 
  

  

  " 
  Underside. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  mostly 
  black, 
  costa 
  irrorated 
  with 
  pale 
  

   yellow 
  in 
  patches. 
  Apex 
  with 
  a 
  large 
  yellow 
  blotch, 
  from 
  which 
  smaller 
  yellow 
  

   spots 
  extend 
  down 
  the 
  hind 
  margin 
  ; 
  disc 
  towards 
  the 
  hinder 
  angle 
  with 
  a 
  large 
  

   fulvous 
  blotch, 
  spotted 
  and 
  irrorated 
  with 
  black. 
  

  

  " 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  grey, 
  yellow 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  yellow 
  blotch 
  at 
  the 
  

   tip 
  ; 
  ])etween 
  this 
  and 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  is 
  a 
  thick 
  black 
  festooned 
  submarginal 
  

   line, 
  enclosing 
  three 
  small 
  yellow 
  spots. 
  Within 
  this 
  are 
  two 
  large 
  red 
  spots, 
  

   and 
  within 
  these, 
  an 
  angulated 
  row 
  of 
  seven 
  large 
  spots 
  from 
  the 
  costa 
  to 
  the 
  

   inner 
  margin 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  is 
  red, 
  and 
  adjoins 
  a 
  black 
  spot, 
  within 
  which 
  again 
  is 
  

   a 
  large 
  black 
  spot 
  closing 
  the 
  cell. 
  In 
  the 
  cell 
  is 
  a 
  small 
  spot, 
  and 
  there 
  are 
  two 
  

   or 
  three 
  more 
  large 
  and 
  small 
  ones 
  towards 
  the 
  costa, 
  and 
  again 
  towards 
  the 
  

   inner 
  margin. 
  

  

  " 
  In 
  the 
  female 
  the 
  markings 
  are 
  rather 
  more 
  suffused, 
  and 
  one 
  of 
  the 
  large 
  

   spots 
  on 
  the 
  costa 
  of 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  near 
  the 
  base 
  adjoins 
  a 
  red 
  dot." 
  

   (Kirby, 
  loc. 
  cit.) 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Cameroons. 
  

  

  lu 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Dr. 
  Staudiuger. 
  

  

  Very 
  distinct 
  from 
  the 
  other 
  species 
  of 
  the 
  group 
  of 
  P. 
  Parva 
  by 
  the 
  three 
  large 
  red 
  spots 
  ou 
  

   the 
  underside 
  of 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings. 
  

  

  