,")( 38 P1IAL JEXO [ DI I) M. 



cell and larger spots above veins 5 and 4 only separated by the 

 brown veins; bind wing orange-yellow extending on costa to 

 middle and on inner area to tornus, its outer edge curved and 

 exeurved beyond lower angle of cell. 



[Lib. Madagascar, Fianarantsoa. Exp. 42 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me. 



*97 b. Rothia hampsoni. 



Rothia hampsoni, Oberth. Et. Lep. Comp. xi. p. 247, pi. 370. f. 3095 

 (1916). 



Differs from B. vrst rood i in the upperside of the wings having 

 the patches white instead of yellow ; hind wing on underside with 

 the creamy white patch separated from the inner margin by a 

 broad black space ; both wings with the cilia white at tips towards 

 apex. 



Hab. Madagascar, Antsianaka. Exp. 42 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me. 



98. Rothia tranquilla, insert : — 



ab. frill/ is, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Sclim. xv. Afr. ii. p. 9 (1913). 

 Fore wing with the band very narrow, interrupted and obsoles- 

 cent between veins 4 and 2. 



Madagascar, typef d in Coll. llothschild. 



ah. sinefasda, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 9 (1913). 

 Fore wing with the band absent. 



99. Rothia micropales, insert : — 

 ab. areata. Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 9 (1913). 



Fort' wing with the postmedial band expanding below vein "> ; 

 hind wing with the blue patch larger and without white rent re. 

 Madagascar, Morondava, typef 5 in Coll. Rothschild. 



101. Rothia lasti, insert : — 



subsp. epiera, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 10 (1913). 



Fore wing with the postmedial band narrower; hind wing with 

 the patch much smaller, reduced above vein 5 to a bar just beyond 

 the cell, its outer edge more waved below vein 5. 



Hab. Madagascar, Diego Suarez, type f 6 in Coll. Rothschild. 



*10l a. Rothia gracilis. (Plate LXXI. fig. 4.) 

 Rothia gracilis, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 10 (1913). 



<3 . Head and thorax deep chocolate-brown with white spots at 

 sides of t'rons, behind antenna 1 , and on tegulse and patagia ; palpi 

 with white spots on 1st and 2nd. joints; pectus and legs orange, 

 the tarsi black ringed with white: abdomen black-brown, the 

 ventral surface orange with some blackish towards extremity". 



