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anterior wing black ; the apex, a small spot about the 

 middle of the costal margin, and the base, silvery Avhite; 

 the outer half of the cell bright carmine. Posterior wing 

 silvery white, crossed by two narrow black bands ; the one 

 nearest the base curved inwardly and bordered on the 

 inner margin with carmine to about the middle of the cell. 

 The outer band zigzag ; between the bands are four dis- 

 tinct black spots ; the costal margin bordered with car- 

 mine. 



Exp. If inch. 



Hab. — Peru ; Huasampilla (Whitelv). 



Unlike any other species. 



In the collection of II. Druce. 



7. Aterica Clorana. 



Upperside rufous. Anterior wing with four black lines 

 crossing the cell, and a black oval-shaped spot at the end 

 of the cell. A band of six black spots beyond the middle 

 curved inwardly, and a double row of black spots near 

 the outer margin. Posterior wing with a black spot in 

 the cell near the base, a double row of black spots round 

 the outer margin. Underside same as above, but paler ; 

 both wings crossed beyond the middle by a band of red- 

 brown, tinted with lilac on its outer margin; several small 

 indistinct brown bands near the base. A row of brown 

 spots crossing both wings from the apex to the anal angle ; 

 two white spots at the apex of the anterior wing, and a 

 zigzag band round the outer margins of both wings. 



Exp. 2 inches. 



Hab. — Angola. 



In the collection of H. Druce. 



8. Harma Claudianus. 



Upperside rufous. Apical half of the anterior wing 

 greenish-black, crossed by a zigzag Avhite band and a row 

 of six white spots ; two dark marks in the cell and a broken 

 black line near the outer margin. Posterior wing with 

 the outer margin dusky, crossed by a broken black line ; 

 two black marks in the cell. Underside like H, Chalcis, 

 but much brighter in colour. 



Exp. 2^ inches. 



Hab. — Cameroons. 



In the collection of H. Druce. 



