378 Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo on a 



[" This seems to agree best with the form described by 

 Staudinger from North Africa ' minor sultus obscurior fere 

 unicolor' but it varies greatly, and some specimens might 

 be referred to T. acacite." — H. J. E.~\ 



39. Callo r plirys rubi, L. 



I only saw it in the north of Marocco, where it was 

 common in early spring almost everywhere. 



Tangier, March 26th, 1901 ; March 13th, 1902. 



40. Ghrysophanus tlicrsamon, Esp., var. omphale, Klug. 



I only took one worn specimen on the outskirts of 

 Marocco City on June 12th. This species has not, as 

 far as we know, been previously taken in Africa. 



41. Chrysophamcs alciphron, Rott., var. gordius, Sulz. 



I only saw it in the Atlas, where it did not seem 

 common ; it was probably going over, as I only took two 

 specimens that were fresh. 



Tizi Gourza, July 11th. Tsauritz Entsagauz, July 6th, 

 1901. 



[" This also has not previously been recorded from North 

 Africa; the male has no violet sheen on the upper 

 surface."— IT. J. K] 



42. Chrywplianus plilaim, L. 



Common and universal, extremely abundant locally, 

 subject to great variation, and is out all the year. 



Tangier, March 10th, 1901. Tangier, Feb. 27th, 1901. 

 Marrakesh, June 10th, 1901. 



43. Thcstor mauritamms, Luc. 



Common, but extremely local ; is on the wing for only 

 a short time in early spring. 



Tangier, March 11th. Bubana, March 27th. Hawara, 

 April 4th, 1901. Larva ,feeds on the pod of a leguminous 

 plant. 



44. Thcstor ballus, Fabr. 



Is as the last, but not quite so local, and is also on the 

 wing earlier and a little later. 



Tetuan, January 16th. Tangier, March 6th. Hawara, 

 April 4th, 1901. 



