52 SOUTH-AFKICAN BUTTERFLIES. 



Localities of Lyccena Gaika. 



I. South Africa. 

 B. Cape Colony. 



b. Eastern Districts. — Kleinemond River, Bathurst District [Mrs. 



Barber). King William's Town {JV. S. M. U Urban). 



c. Griqualand West. — Kimberley. Vaal River (J. H. Boioker). 



d. Basntoland. — Maseru (/. H. Botcker). 



D. Kaffraria Proper. — Tsomo and Bashee Rivers (/. H. Boicker). 



E. Natal. 



a. Coast Districts. — D'Urban, Umlilanga, Yerulam, and Mapu- 



mulo. Awocsi {J. H. Boxoker). "Lower Umkomazi." — J. H. 



Bowker. 

 h. Upper Districts. — Greytown. Estcourt {J. M. Hutchinson). 



Karkloof and Biggarsberg (/. H. Boivher). Colenso (JV. 



Morant). 



F. Zululand. — Napoleon Yalley (./. II. Bowker'). St. Lucia Bay (tJte 



late Colonel H. Tower). 

 K. Transvaal. — Potchefstroom District {T. Ayres). 



II. Other African Regions. 

 A. South Tropical. 



a. Western Coast. — Damaraland {Mrs. Latham). 

 hi. Eastern Interior. — " Kilima-njaro {H. H. Johnston).^' — F. D. 

 Godman. 



lY. Asia. 



A. Southern Region. — India. — Cutch. — Coll. Brit. Mus. Neilgherry 

 Hills, Madras. — Coll. Hope Oxon. Ceylon [E. L. Laijard). 



144. (26.) Lycaena Trochilus, Freyer. 



Lyc<x7ia Trochilus, Frey., "Neuere Beitr. Schmett., v. p. 98, t. 440, 

 f. I (1844)." 

 (J , 5 ,, j> Herr.-Schaeff., Schmett. Eur., i. p. 128, t. 48, 



ff. 224, 225 [(?], t. 49, f. 226 [?] (1844). 

 $ ,, „ Wallengr., K. Sv. Yet.-Akad. Handl., 1857; 



Lep. Rhop. Caffr., p. 41, n. 14. 

 Polyommatus Trochihis, Kirby, Europ. Butt. p. 99 (1862). 

 9 Lyccena Trochilus, Ti^im., Rhop. Afr. Aust., ii. p. 256, n. 157 (1866). 

 Lycoena parva, R. P. Murray, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1874, p. 526, pi. x., 

 f. i[M.] 



Exp. al, ($) 8-9 lin. ; (?) 9-10I lin. 



^ Broivn, with a greyish gloss ; a thin, inconspicuous hind-marginal 

 fuscous line ; cilia hroumisW at origin hut outivardly whitish ; no tail on 

 hind-ioing. Forc-tving : an indistinct, linear, fuscous, terminal disco- 

 cellular lunule. Hind-wing : a similar, even less distinct, disco-cellular 

 lunule ; between third median nervule and submedian nervure, close to 

 hind-margin, three rounded black spots, bounded internally by two 

 rather conspicuous orange-yellow lunules, and one (the lowest) small 

 and indistinct and all but obsolete, and externally by a white linear 

 edging. Under side. — Pah-grey, tinged ivith h7vumish ; ordinary 



