African Species of the Genus Acraea. 27 



Discal spot in h.-w. area 4 lies not nearer to cell than that in 



3 or 5 {n) 



im) F.-w. without discal spot in area lb . noliara luxlali (128) 



F.-w. with discal spot in area lb .... . (n) 



(n) Ends of nervules at apex of f.-w. not markedly black on the 

 •ground- colour . . . . ... • (o) 



Ends of nervules in f.-w. markedly black , . ■ {p) 



(p) A fairly broad black apex in f.-w. Extremity of abdomen white 



leucopyga (157) 



A fairly broad ,black apex in f.w. Extremity of abdomen not 



white ...... intermedia (part) (159) 



F.-w. apex narrowly black. Extremity of abdomen not white 



mansya (134) 



(0) F.-w. apex broadly black, with a white subapical patch 



intermedia (part) (159) 



F.-tv. apex broadly black, no subapical white . leucopyga (157) 



F.-w. apex narrowly black, no subapical white . mansya (134) 



(j>) H.-w. margin above, with well-marked black arches on wings 



enclosing spots of ground-colour . . . . . {q) 



H.-w. margin above, black, with at most a trace of pale inter- 



nervular marks (r) 



{q) Black spots of both wings large and well developed 



guillemei (117) 



Black spots very small ..... onerata (135) 



(/•) H.-w. nervule ends markedly black for some distance from 



margin atolmis (part) (137) 



H.-w. nervule ends not so (s) 



(s) F.-w. discal spots rounded and not confluent 



nohara punctellata (129) 



F.-w. discal spots more or less quadrate and confluent . {t) 



(t) Spot in h.-w. area 4 touches that in 5. Expanse about 48 mm. 



nohara pseudatohnis (129) 



Spot in h.-w. area 4 nearer base than, and not touching that 



in 5. Expanse about 56 mm. . . nohara noharjx (128) 



(m) F.-w. black, rather thinly scaled in middle, and having a scarlet 



inner marginal patch in la, lb, and part of 2. No subapical 



red patch ......... (c) 



F.-w. not so marked ....... (w) 



(u) F.-w. at apex without red streaks . egina egina (part) (106) 



F.-w. at apex with red streaks . . egina f. harrisoni (107) 



(w) H.-1V. beneath ivith quadrate greenish spots on the b'ack border (1) 



H.-w. beneath xoiih spots on the black border which, inwardly, are 



either pointed or rounded ...... (y) 



(1) BlacJi spotslarge, quadrate aiid confluent. egina medea (107) 

 Black spots rounded and separate .... (2) 



