ACRAILD &. 
ACRAA. Fabricius. 
ACRAA ABDERA. 1, 2. 
Urrersipe. Anterior wing with the base, costa, and apical half dark brown, the 
rest crimson, with seven black spots, the lowest two minute, the outer one large and 
placed upon the margin of the brown. Posterior wing crimson, with the base brown, 
the outer margin, which is broad and sinuated inside, together with several round spots 
near the base, very black. 
Unpersipg. Anterior wing nearly as above but lighter, the crimson extending to 
the base, with a minute black spot upon it. Posterior wing light crimson, with a nearly 
white transverse band below the middle, the basal half with eighteen very black spots ; 
upon the black of the outer margin a row of round white spots. 
Expan. 2-3 in. Hab. Fernando Po. 
In the Collection of W. W. Saunders. 
Nearly allied to P. Egina of Cramer, as well as to A.Perenna of Doubleday figured in the “Genera 
of Diurnal Lepidoptera.” 
ACRAA ACTIACA. 3. 
Urrersive of a beautiful light crimson-orange. The greater part of the costal margin 
of the anterior wing, and the outer margin of both wings (that of the posterior wing 
broadly so), dark brown. Anterior wing with five spots before the middle, and a helt 
beyond it black. Posterior wing with nineteen black spots. 
Unprrsie as above, but lighter, the outer margin of the posterior wing with a 
row of semicircular white spots. 
Expan. 12 in. Hab. Natal. 
In the Collection of W. W. Saunders. 
ACRHA ALCIOPE. 4, 5. 6 ? 
Urrersipe. Anterior wing brown, crossed by a band of brick-red (the outer margin 
deeply sinuated, the inner margin with three black spots), reaching from the costa 
