﻿LYC.ENID.E 
  (aFHICAN). 
  PSEUDERESIA. 
  117 
  

  

  indications 
  of 
  two 
  more 
  black 
  spots 
  in 
  and 
  below 
  the 
  cell. 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  

   with 
  a 
  faint 
  blackish 
  spot 
  towards 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  costa, 
  followed 
  by 
  a 
  large 
  

   black 
  one 
  with 
  a 
  rather 
  obscure 
  red 
  spot 
  slightly 
  bordered 
  with 
  black 
  before 
  and 
  

   behind 
  it 
  ; 
  nearer 
  the 
  apex 
  is 
  a 
  large 
  red 
  spot 
  bordered 
  with 
  black 
  on 
  both 
  sides. 
  

   In 
  the 
  cell 
  are 
  two 
  large 
  red 
  spots 
  with 
  a 
  small 
  black 
  dot 
  between 
  them, 
  followed 
  

   by 
  a 
  triangular 
  black 
  spot, 
  and 
  below 
  the 
  first 
  red 
  spot 
  is 
  another, 
  below 
  the 
  

   cell, 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  spot 
  on 
  each 
  side, 
  that 
  nearest 
  the 
  base 
  smallest. 
  There 
  is 
  

   also 
  a 
  submarginal 
  row 
  of 
  six 
  black 
  spots, 
  bordered 
  with 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  four 
  lowest 
  

   lunules, 
  the 
  next 
  very 
  large 
  and 
  square, 
  the 
  uppermost 
  narrow, 
  pointing 
  upwards, 
  

   and 
  extending 
  to 
  the 
  upper 
  subcostal 
  nervule. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  and 
  legs 
  ringed 
  with 
  white 
  ; 
  club 
  of 
  the 
  antennae 
  long, 
  slightly 
  

   truncated 
  at 
  the 
  extremity, 
  and 
  white 
  below. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Kuilu. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Dr. 
  Staudinger 
  and 
  Dr. 
  Holland 
  (?). 
  

  

  The 
  female 
  wants 
  the 
  red 
  blotch 
  on 
  the 
  upjier 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  hind 
  wings. 
  

  

  GENUS 
  PENTILA. 
  

   Pcntila, 
  Doubleday 
  {anted, 
  vol. 
  i., 
  pp. 
  4, 
  50 
  ; 
  vol. 
  ii., 
  p. 
  G3). 
  

  

  VL— 
  PENTILA 
  UNDINA. 
  i 
  . 
  Figs. 
  6, 
  7. 
  

  

  Pcntila 
  Vndina, 
  Staudinger, 
  MS. 
  

  

  Exp. 
  Nearly 
  one 
  inch. 
  

  

  Male. 
  Upperside 
  yellow. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  with 
  the 
  costa 
  and 
  apex 
  broadly 
  

   black, 
  the 
  yellow 
  colour 
  running 
  narrowly 
  upwards 
  nearly 
  to 
  the 
  costa 
  a 
  little 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  level 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  ; 
  the 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  continuing 
  broadly 
  to 
  two- 
  

   thirds 
  of 
  the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  hind 
  margin, 
  and 
  then 
  ceasing 
  irregularly 
  ; 
  fringes 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  black 
  portion 
  brownish-yellow. 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  with 
  the 
  fringes 
  

   towards 
  the 
  hind 
  margin 
  brownish-yellow, 
  and 
  preceded 
  by 
  a 
  black 
  line; 
  

   within 
  this 
  is 
  a 
  shorter 
  blackish 
  submarginal 
  line, 
  and 
  shorter 
  and 
  fainter 
  traces 
  

   of 
  a 
  third 
  ; 
  the 
  markings 
  of 
  the 
  midersurfacc 
  are 
  slightly 
  visible 
  through 
  tlie 
  

  

  wmg. 
  

  

  Underside. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  pale 
  yellow, 
  shading 
  into 
  whitish 
  towards 
  the 
  

   costa, 
  in 
  the 
  upper 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  cell, 
  and 
  towards 
  the 
  hind 
  margin. 
  The 
  fringes 
  

   are 
  preceded 
  by 
  a 
  black 
  line 
  except 
  towards 
  the 
  hinder 
  angle 
  ; 
  and 
  there 
  are 
  

   two 
  curved 
  blackish 
  submarginal 
  lines, 
  the 
  first 
  extending 
  beyond, 
  and 
  the 
  

  

  