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  LYC-ENID.E 
  (AFRICAN). 
  EULIPHRYA. 
  

  

  margin, 
  where 
  it 
  is 
  broadest, 
  and 
  extending 
  upwards 
  to 
  below 
  the 
  basal 
  half 
  of 
  

   the 
  second 
  siibmarginal 
  nervure. 
  

  

  Underside 
  purplish 
  brown. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  with 
  the 
  apical 
  region 
  lighter, 
  

   except 
  at 
  the 
  fringes, 
  crossed 
  on 
  the 
  inside 
  by 
  a 
  rather 
  irregular 
  dark 
  line 
  

   extending 
  as 
  far 
  as 
  the 
  upper 
  median 
  nervule, 
  which 
  latter 
  bounds 
  the 
  light 
  

   apical 
  portion 
  of 
  the 
  wing 
  below. 
  The 
  blotch 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  is 
  of 
  a 
  duller 
  

   white. 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  with 
  a 
  short 
  dark 
  line 
  on 
  the 
  costa 
  at 
  one-third 
  of 
  its 
  

   length, 
  a 
  ])road 
  lilack 
  bar, 
  widest 
  above, 
  where 
  it 
  is 
  marked 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  with 
  

   paler, 
  at 
  two-thirds, 
  followed 
  below 
  by 
  two 
  short 
  dark 
  lines, 
  partly 
  bordered 
  

   outside 
  with 
  silvery, 
  and 
  a 
  third 
  dark 
  dash 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  margin. 
  At 
  the 
  apex 
  

   a 
  dark 
  line 
  commences 
  narrowly, 
  in 
  a 
  W-shape, 
  and 
  then 
  runs 
  obliquely 
  across 
  

   the 
  wing 
  as 
  a 
  broad 
  blackish 
  line 
  to 
  the 
  inner 
  margin, 
  near 
  which 
  it 
  forms 
  the 
  

   inner 
  edge 
  of 
  a 
  large 
  irregular 
  silvery-white 
  blotch, 
  which 
  is 
  completely 
  sur- 
  

   rounded 
  with 
  black. 
  On 
  the 
  lower 
  two-thirds 
  of 
  the 
  hind 
  margin 
  the 
  fringes 
  

   are 
  blackish, 
  and 
  opposite 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  is 
  a 
  long 
  black 
  stripe, 
  

   ending 
  in 
  a 
  point, 
  and 
  just 
  above 
  its 
  termination 
  commences 
  an 
  irregular 
  dark 
  

   line 
  running 
  to 
  the 
  inner 
  margin. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Ogove, 
  Gaboon 
  (Good). 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Dr. 
  Holland. 
  

  

  " 
  The 
  specimen 
  was 
  developed 
  from 
  ' 
  a 
  very 
  singular 
  chi-ysalis, 
  short 
  and 
  thick, 
  and 
  unlike 
  

   anything 
  of 
  the 
  kind 
  I 
  have 
  observed 
  before, 
  which 
  was 
  found 
  upon 
  the 
  underside 
  of 
  a 
  large 
  leaf. 
  

   It 
  was 
  black 
  in 
  colour' 
  (A. 
  C. 
  Grood)." 
  (Holland, 
  loc. 
  cit.) 
  

  

  