38 RHOPALOCERA AFRICA AUSTRALIS, 



Knysna, Plettenberg Bay. Coll. mihi. 



Kei Mouth, Kaffraria (/. H. Bowker). Coll. S. A. Mus, 



Cape of Good Hope. Coll. Brit. Mus, 



" Amazoulu Country." Boisd. 



23. Pieris Calypso. 



Papilio Calypso, Drury, III. Nat. Hist., II, pi. 17, f. 3, 4, 

 Cram., Pap. Exot., pi. 154, f. C F. 



Herbst., Ins.Schmett., V, pi 97, f. 5 8 t 



Fab., Ent. Syst., Ill, 1, p. 191, n. 592, 



Pieris Calypso, Godt., Enc. Meth., IX, p. 130, n. 33. 

 Boisd., Sp. Gen. Lep., I, p. 504, n. 98. 



App. Voy. de Deleg,, p. 586. 



Chenu, Enc. d'Hist. Nat. Pap., pi, 25, 



[f,5. 



Expands 2 in. 5 lin. 2 in. 1 1 lin. 



$ . White ; with blackish borders. Fore-wing : costa black-* 

 ish : a round black spot at extremity of discoidal cell ; on 

 hind-margin a blackish band, narrowing to anal angle, and 

 containing four or five elongate whitish marks. Hind-wing , 

 a row of black, somewhat rhomboidal spots on hind-margin, 

 at extremities of nervules. UNDERSIDE. Fore-wing : white ; 

 disco-cellular spot connected with costa by a more or less dis-? 

 tinct black streak ; pale spots in hind-marginal band near 

 apex larger than on upper-side and creamy-yellow, Hind^ 

 wing : creamy-yellow ; costa from base edged with orange ; 

 a large, oval, black spot at extremity of discoidal cell ; beyond 

 middle, a row of seven somewhat ovate, black spots from 

 costa to near anal angle : hind-marginal spots rhomboidal, 

 slightly larger than on upper-side. 



$ . Dull whitish, with a violaceous tinge, occasionally with 

 a yellowish cast ; the blackish borders and spots broader than 

 in $ . Fore-wing : base broadly suffused with faint-blackish ; 

 costa bordered with blackish ; a .moderately broad black 

 stripe from costa at extremity of discoidal cell ; hind-mar- 

 ginal band broader than in $ , spotless, or with very indistinct 

 spots scarcely paler than the band itself. Hind-wing : a 

 more or less apparent spot at extremity of discoidal cell ; 

 hind-marginal spots united, so as to form a band ; occasion-? 

 ally a row of rounded black spots beyond middle, parallel to 

 hind-margin ; ground-colour sometimes pale chrome-yellow 

 instead of white. UNDER-SIDE. Very similar to $ , ex- 

 cepting for the broader black markings. Fore-wing : suffused 

 with yellow from base ; pale stripes in band near apex larger 

 than in $ , and of a deeper yellowish. Hind-wing : white, 

 with chrome -yelloiv, longitudinal stripes on costa, hind-margin, 



