Lepidoptera 



of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt 

 and the White Nile 



by 



Chr. Aurivillius 



of Stockholm. 

 With 3 figures. 



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The lepidopterous fauna of Nubia, the country along the 

 White Nile and Kordofan was for a long time very little known 

 and the works dealing with the lepidoptera of these countries 

 are still very few. I give here a list of all such papers known 

 to me up to date. 

 Walker, T., A list of the lepidoptera collected by J. H. Lord, 



Esq., in Egypt, along the African shore of the Eed Sea 



and in Arabia, with descriptions of the species new to 



science. — Entomologist 5, p. 48 — 57. 1870. 

 Manders, N., Field notes at Suakin. — Ent. M. Mag. 22, p. 277 



—279. 1886. 

 Sharpe, Em. M., A list of the lepidopterous insects collected on 



the Eed Sea, in the neighbourhood of Suakim, by Mr Alfred 



J. Cholmley. — Proc. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 775—777 (29 spp.). 

 Eothschild, N. Ch., Lepidoptera from Egypt and the Soudan. 



— Nov. Zool. 8, p. 426—434. 1901 (34 spp.). 

 Butler, A. Gr., On some Butterflies from the White Nile collected 



by Capt, H. N. Dunn of the Egyptian army. — Proc. Zool. 



Soc. 1901: 1, p. 25. 1901 (34 spp.). 



Jagerskiold: Expedition. 8. (6) * 



