34G;,Afio!J^Mr. Butler's Revi'^inn of the (jimas Spilosoma 



Genus Alpenus. Walker. 

 Alpenu-^ riuiculosus. 



FlKilii-iio-Diniihyx maculosa, Cramer, Pap. Exot. W, p. 156, 

 pi. 370, fig. D, (1782). 



Spilosoma? 7H6<t'»io.s«?H, Walker, Lep. Het. 7, p. 1696, (1856). 



Ecpaidlieria. assimilis, Hiibner, Verz. Bek. Sclmiett, p. 183, 

 n. 1890, (1816). 



Sierra Leoue, (Foxcro/f). ^ , $ . B.M. 



Alpenus (equalis. 



^. Alpeir/is (i:(jtiah's. Walker, Lep. Het. 3, p. 686, u. 1, 

 (1855). 



$. Erpnvfheria iiiileicniiiri(ita, Walker, 1. c, p. 697, (1855). 



Halesidota / inacnloria, Walker, Lep. Het. STipp. 1, p. 31 -i, 

 (1864). 



W.Africa, Aslianti, Congo. ^, B.M. 



Clearly a local form of tlie preceding species, it chiefly diff'ers 

 in having several large black sub-marginal spots in secondaries. 



Alpenus viarrii'nalis. 



^ . Aloa inanjlnal'is. Walker, Lej.. Het. 3, p. 701, n.4, (1855). 

 Sierra Leone, (Mon/ait). B.M. 



Al pcinis III iilt'Kjiitfidiis. 



Hiipercompa jmiltiiiidtafa. Walker, Lep. Het. 3, p. 657, n. 

 20, (1855). 



Xepal, {Hanhnrke). B.M. 



Alpciiiis spllosoiuoldes. 



Deiope.ia .s/ji'losoinoides, Walker, Lep. Het. sup]). 1, d. 263, 

 (1864). 



N. India. (Straehei/). B.M. 



Probably this will turn out to l)e merely a dwarfed form of 

 the preceding species. 



Alpenus macalifasela. 



^ . Spilosoma ■macidifascia, M-^alker, Lep. Het. 3, p. 676, n, 

 29, (1855). 



