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diseoidal lunule and traces of antemedial, medial, postmedial, and 

 subterminal bands. Hind wing white, the marginal areas tinged 

 with yellow and the base of inner margin slightly with red; a 

 small diseoidal black spot and two small subterminal spots above 

 torn us. 



2 ■ Abdomen and hind wing yellower. 



Hab. Abyssinia, Zegi Tsana (Degen), 1 S type, Harrar, 1 $ . 

 Exp. 40 millim. 



*1845 a. Creatonotus lasti. 



Perirallia lasti, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 168 (1910), & xviii. pi. 3. 

 ff. 14-21. 



6 . Head and thorax fuscous brown ; palpi with some crimson 

 at base, the back of head with crimson patch ; abdomen crimson, 

 the basal segment brown, dorsal and lateral series of black spots, 

 the ventral surface brown with whitish bands. Fore wing black- 

 brown with oblicpie white band from below costa just beyond 

 middle to vein 1 near tornus. Hind wing black-brown with round 

 white spot below lower angle of cell. 



2 . Fore wing with the white band extending to costa, towards 

 which it expands; hind wing with oblique white spot just beyond 

 the cell, the spot below the cell quadrate and extending from just 

 above vein 3 to submedian fold. 



Hab. Madagascar, Morondava ( Last), type t 6, $ in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp., 6 40, $ 4G millim. 



*1845 b. Creatonotus dulla. 



Agarista dulla, Pag. Jahrb. Nass. Ver. xxxix. p. 115 (188G) ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 28. 



$. Head brown, the proboscis yellow, a yellow spot above frons, 

 and the back of head yellow; thorax yellow; pectus and legs 

 brown ; abdomen brown, the extremity yellow, the ventral surface 

 with the terminal segments yellow, the anal tuft brown. Fore 

 wing black-brown with a broad oblique slightly curved band from 

 costa just beyond middle to tornus, somewhat constricted below 

 costa and its inner edge sinuous. Hind wing black-brown with an 

 oblique orange-yellow patch from above vein '.'> to near tornus. 



Hab. K 1'; Is. Exp. 60 millim. 



subsp. aurantiaca, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 168 (1910). 

 5. Fore wing with the band tinged with scarlet; hind wing 

 with the patch extending to tornus and the cilia. 



Hah. Dutch X. <ii i\i:\, Kapaur (Doherty), type f $ in Coll. 

 J; >t hscliild. 



subsp. borealis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 168(1910), & xviii, pi. 3. 

 ii. i;. 27. 



c? . Head and thorax yellow ; antennae brown; vertex of head 

 with two black spots; tegulae and patagia with black spots; 

 dorsum of thorax with brown patch forking in front ; pectus with 

 some brown at sides ; abdomen brown, the ventral surface yellow. 



