HERACLIA. — A M Hi 1 1 1 PIT If I s . .".I ; 1 



81. Heraclia hornimani. insert : — 



No. 78. X. melanosoma, Druce, which is the male of it. 



Xanthospilopteryx comaria, Druce, A.M. N. H. (8) v. p. 395 (1910). 



A form of the male with the markings of fore wing paler and no 

 streak between veins .'5 and 2. 



Cameroon's, Ja R., Bitje (Bates), type t 6 in Coll. Joicey. 



Xanthospilopteryx minchvni, Hmpsn. A.M.N.H. (7) xix. p. 241 (1907). 



A form of the female with the antemedial and medial yellowish 

 white patches confluent leaving more or less developed black spots 

 in and beyond the cell. 



Uganda, Entebbe (Mincliin), I $ type ; occurs with the typical 

 Eorm in both East and West Africa. 



ab. diffusa, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 5, pi. 4 g (1 913). 



Fore wing with diffused yellowish white in cell and submedian 

 interspace, the postmedial markings almost obsolete; hind wing 

 with the terminal area irrorated with blackish to vein 2. 



Fgaxda, Toro (Jackson), type f 2 in Coll. Rothschild, Mpanda 

 Forest (Xcave), 1 2 . 



Genus ANDRHIPPURIS. 



type. 

 Andrhvppuris, Karsch, Ent. Nachr. xxi. p. 348 (1895) ... cauda-equina. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely porrect, the 2nd joint fringed 

 with rough scales, the 3rd short and thickly sealed ; frons with large corneous 

 process with raised rim, its upper edge strongly produced : ryes smooth ; 

 antennae moderately dilated at extremity; tibiae moderately fringed with 

 hair ; abdomen without crests, the male with very long anal tuft. Fore wing 

 with veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from in 

 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 

 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of diseocellulars ; (J, 7 

 stalked ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



Tn key differs from Phalsenoides in the frontal prominence being long-, the 

 3rd joint of palpi short and thickly scaled. 



827/. Aiidrhippiiris cauda-equina. 



Andrhvppuris cauda-equina, Karsch, Ent. Nachr. xxi. p. 353, pi. 1. ff. 1, 2 

 (1895) ; Eoths. Nov. Zool. xiii. pi. 10. f. 12 ; Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. 

 Afr. ii. pi. 2 d. 



<3 . -Head and thorax black ; 1st and 2nd joints of palpi, frons 

 at sides and above, shoulders and tegulae with small white spots, 

 the thorax with some orange scales; hind tibiaa fringed with yellow 

 hair, tin 1 tarsi with slight white rings; abdomen black with sub- 

 dorsal orange patches forming complete dorsal bands on 1st three 

 segments, sublateral scries of white patches. Fore wing orange, 

 the veins and costa black, the apical area suffused with golden 

 brown, broadly at costa, narrowing to vein 3 ; a basal black patch 

 with two white striae on it, its outer edge slightly produced in and 



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