'2"2 NYMPHALIDiE. — ACR^EINiE. — ACR^EA. 



XXVIII.— ACliiEA CONJUNCTA. ?. Figs. 11, 12. 



Acrcea Conjuncta, H. Grose-Smith, " Novitates Zoologicae," Vol. V., p. 351 

 (August, 1808). 



Exp. 1^ inches. 



Female. Upperside. Botli wings dull brown. Anterior wings with a 

 transverse angulated tawny band, resembling the band of .1. Anson/ei, but not 

 extending to the costal margin or becoming wider to the inner margin ; the 

 subapical spots as in A. Ansorgei, but smaller. Posterior wings crossed in the 

 middle by a suboval tawny band, extending from the costal margin to the 

 submedian nervure ; in this band are a black spot near the costa and two smaller 

 spots, one above and the other below the discoidal nervule, the basal spots on 

 the underside faintly visible. 



Underside. Both wings resemble A. Ansorgei, but on the posterior wings 

 the space beyond the undulated band is much darker ; the spots are arranged as 

 in A. Arixvrgei. 



Hah. Nandi Station, Uganda Protectorate, December, 189G (Dr. Ansorge). 



In tho Collection of the Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



