of new species of Lt/cce/iidce. 349 



LyccEnesthes Lucretilis. 



Upperside. Male. — Dark brown. Both wings irrorated 

 with bhie-white in the form of very indistinct spots and 

 bands. 



Underside dark brown. Both wings with several spots 

 and bands of white, and two submarginal bands of linear 

 spots of the same colour. Anterior wing crossed before 

 and beyond the middle by distinct bands of white, the 

 outer band (which is submarginal) broken below the 

 apex. Posterior Aving with a distinct white spot before 

 the middle ; the lobe, and a large spot near it, black, 

 irrorated with silver. 



Exp. ^1 inch. 



West Africa, Gaboon (Rogers). 



Lyc(Bnesthes Liodes. 



Upperside. Male. — Dark lilac-blue ; the outer mar- 

 gins dark brown, narrow, the fringe white. Posterior 

 wing with two or three black spots near the anal angle, 

 bordered below Avith blue-white. 



Underside grey-white. Both wings with a s2:»ot at the 

 end of the cell; both crossed beyond the middle by a 

 band of spots and by two submarginal bands, all pale 

 grey-brown. Posterior wing with a black spot near the 

 base and two black spots near the anal angle crowned 

 with orange and irrorated with silver. 



Exp. 1 inch. 



Hab. — Gaboon (Rogers). 



LyccBnestlies Ligures. 



Upperside. Male. — Purple, with the margins dark 

 brown. 



Underside rufous-brown. Both wings with a spot at 

 the end of the cell ; both crossed beyond the middle by a 

 broad rufous band, bordered on both sides with white, and 

 by a narrow submarginal band of brown (zigzag on the 

 posterior wing), also bordered Avith white. Posterior wing 

 with two orange spots marked with black near the outer 

 margin; the anal spot marked by two black spots, all 

 irrorated with silvery-blue. 



Exp. 1^ inch. 



Hab. — Angola (Rogers). 



