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(6) H.-w. upperside with a central white patch . . .(c) 

 H.-w. upperside without a central white patch . . .(d) 



(c) White patch large, white streaks on f.-w. subapical area. A 



series of faintly developed reddish spots along inner edge of 

 h.-w. hind marginal border on underside 



ujelwitschii alhoradiata (97) 

 Wliite patch small, no white streaks on f.-w. apical area. A 

 series of well-developed bright red spots along inner edge of 

 h.-w. hind marginal border on underside 



weluntschii ivehvitschii (97) 



(d) Ground-colour of f.-w. rich rose pink, fringes of h.-w. between 



nervules very prominently white . welwitscJiii lobemha (97) 



Ground-colour of f.-w. orange ochreous, fringes of h.-w. between 



nervules less prominently wliite . . . anemosa (94) 



(d) Basal ijrunnd-colour of f.-u\ heneath, reddlsJt 



welwitschii lobemba (97) 

 Basal ground-colour of f.-w. hene<ith, ochreous . anemosa (94) 



(e) Ground-colour of f.-w. black brown with yellowish or reddish 



submarginal spots zetes menippe (83) 



$ has (jround-colour paler and duller than in (^ . 

 Ground-colour of f.-w. not black-brown .... (/) 



(/) F.-w. with ground-colour of basal half white 



2>sci(doljici(( jAs^Hrfw/i/ci(f ( 102) 

 F.-w. without white on basal half ..... (;/) 



{fj) F.-w. hind margin at least in areas lb and 2 without marginal 



spots of ground-colour or of yellow enclosed by black . (m) 



F.-w. hind margin with spots of ground-colour or of yellow 



enclosed by black ........ (/i) 



(h) Subapical area of f.-w. not separated, nor of a different shade, 



from the ground-colour which is rose pink or yellow . (i) 



Subapical area of f.-w. separated and containing a patch of 



colour which is either rather paler than the ground-colour or 



is bright orange . (k) 



(?) F.-w. hind margin without an enclosed spot of orange in area 6 



zetes barheri (84) 

 F.-w. area 6 with such spot ...... (j) 



(}) Base of f.-w. cell upperside suffused with black. F.-w. spots 

 large and partly confluent .... oscari (91) 



Base of f.-w. cell upperside not suffused with black. F.-w. spots 

 smaller and well separated. For 5 see Section III. chilo (89) 

 (k) F.-w. with a small subapical patch of red or reddi.sh white 



zetcs jalcma (84) 



F.-w. with a large orange subapical patch , . . • (l) 



(I) H -w. without a white patch , , . zetes acara (84) 



