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"«"itli dark brown, the ventral surface whitish tinged with 

 red-brown. Fore wing blue-grey irrorated with blackish ; 

 a slight blackish streak on costa towards base; antemedial 

 line blackish, diffused to submedian fold, then slight, 

 strongly angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner 

 margin, the inuer area beyond it tinged with fuscous ; a 

 slight black point in upjier part of middle of cell; reniform 

 hardly traceable, with sligiit black streak above and minute 

 black points on inner and outer sides above, a small black 

 spot above it on costa with the indistinct dark postmedial 

 line arising from it, strongly bent outwards below costa, 

 then waved, very oblique below vein 4 and angled inwards 

 in submedian fold to near the antemedial line, then outwards 

 at vein 1 ; the costal area tinged with fuscous towartls apex ; 

 subterminal line very indistinct, dark, incurved below vein 4, 

 some dark suffusion beyond it at discal fold and below 

 vein 2 ; a terminal series of black striie. Hind Aving semi- 

 hyaline white, the veins tinged with brown especially towards 

 termen ; the underside with the costa irrorated with brown 

 except towards base. 



Hab. Br. E. Afkica, Aberdare Mts., 8000' [Xeave), 1 c^ 

 type. Exp. 44 mm. 



2188 b. Callierges peruviana, sp. n. 



Antennae of male with the apical part simple ; the branches 

 long on inner side, very sliort on outer. 



(^ . Head white and dark brown ; antennae dark brown ; 

 thorax blue-grey mixed with dark brown, the tegulse with 

 white line near tips, which are black-brown ; tarsi black- 

 brown ringed with white ; abdomen grey dorsally suffused 

 with dark reddish brown, ventrally irrorated with brown. 

 Fore wing blue-grev irrorated with dark brown and striated 

 with black, the medial area suffused with dark brown ex- 

 tending obliquely to costa near apex ; a curved black streak 

 below base of cell ; antemedial line absent ; claviform large, 

 defined by black ; orbicular grey irrorated with brown and 

 defined by black except above, extending to below the cell ; 

 reniform grey irrorated with brown and defined by black 

 except on upper part of outer side, rather rounded ; post- 

 medial line black, oblique to vein 6, then inwardly oblique, 

 strongly dentate and incurved in submedian interspace to 

 near the claviform ; subterminal line represented by a dark 

 shade between veins 7 and 4 and an oblique black streak 

 from above vein 2 to submedian fold ; a fine dark line 

 expanding into spots at the interspaces; a fine white line at 

 base of cilia. Hind wing white, the marginal areas suffused 

 wi.il reddish brown, the veins black-brown ; a small black 



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