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  LYC^NID^ 
  (aFEICAN). 
  LYC.TINESTHES. 
  

  

  derecl 
  outside, 
  and 
  the 
  others 
  inside, 
  with 
  blackish 
  ; 
  the 
  outermost 
  row 
  consists 
  

   of 
  four, 
  and 
  the 
  second, 
  much 
  nearer 
  the 
  margin 
  than 
  the 
  others, 
  has 
  an 
  extra 
  

   white 
  hne, 
  bordered 
  outside 
  with 
  blackish, 
  opposite 
  to 
  it 
  on 
  the 
  basal 
  side. 
  Two 
  

   large 
  sulunarginal 
  black 
  spots, 
  dusted 
  with 
  metallic 
  blue, 
  that 
  at 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  

   surmounted, 
  outside 
  the 
  submedian 
  nerviire, 
  by 
  an 
  orange 
  spot, 
  the 
  other 
  by 
  an 
  

   orange 
  arch. 
  The 
  brown 
  band 
  above 
  them 
  and 
  the 
  black 
  space 
  beyond 
  the 
  

   larger 
  eye 
  between 
  the 
  submarginal 
  markings, 
  are 
  also 
  speckled 
  with 
  metallic 
  

   blue. 
  

  

  Body 
  black 
  above, 
  white 
  below, 
  antennae 
  ringed 
  with 
  black, 
  club 
  orange 
  

   below 
  ; 
  sides 
  of 
  abdomen 
  streaked 
  with 
  white 
  on 
  the 
  incisions. 
  

  

  Female. 
  Uppekside 
  imiform 
  brown. 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  with 
  a 
  sul)marginal 
  

   bluish-white 
  line, 
  and 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  bluish-white 
  crescents, 
  followed 
  by 
  a 
  corre- 
  

   sponding 
  series 
  of 
  bluish-wliite 
  spots, 
  and 
  enclosing 
  four 
  black 
  spots 
  towards 
  the 
  

   anal 
  angle, 
  the 
  two 
  nearest 
  to 
  it 
  being 
  confluent. 
  

  

  Underside 
  nearly 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  but 
  the 
  blackish 
  markings 
  less 
  pronounced, 
  

   and 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  the 
  lines 
  more 
  regular, 
  and 
  the 
  blue 
  dusting 
  on 
  and 
  

   above 
  the 
  eye 
  less 
  dense 
  and 
  extended. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Ogove 
  {$); 
  Gaboon 
  ( 
  ? 
  ) 
  ; 
  (Mocquerys). 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Dr. 
  Staudinger. 
  

  

  Not 
  very 
  closely 
  allied 
  to 
  any 
  other 
  species. 
  

  

  