J.ycmuuhv Jrom liritish Sew (luinea. 101 



nlonp^ vein 1. Uiulerside s|)otlt'ss wliitc, but with the l»l;ick 

 of the primaries sliowing through. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



The type is in my collection from Owgarra, a sliort series 

 being sent home by Mr. Meek. 



Candulides Meeki, sj). n. 



^. Both wings snow-white: primaries with apox very 

 broadly black from just beyond the end of the cell, termen 

 very broadly black to below vein 2 : secondaries with the 

 under-surtace sj)ots showing through; fringes white, finely 

 intersected with brown at the veins. Under surface : both 

 wings white : primaries with the costa broadly grey, a very 

 broad po?tmedial black band to about vein 2 ; apex and 

 termen brown j^nffused with whitish, with a subterminal row 

 of small chestnut-brown spots ; cell closed by a fine dark 

 line : secondaries with base slightly suffused with brownish 

 white ; two small basal chestnut-brown spots, a snbbasal 

 curved row of five such spots, the two on the inner margin 

 being points ; cell closed by a fine brown line, above it, 

 slightly outwards, are two spots, the lower one the smaller; a 

 postmedial oblique row of four spots, the upper two large and 

 conflutut, the lower two small and detached ; below these 

 are two more S})ots, one larger, lunular, shifted outwards 

 between veins 1 and 2, the other shifted well inwards on the 

 inner margin ; a subterminal row of small chestnut-brown 

 spots ; termen narrowly chestnut-brown. 



Expanse 3G mm. 



This type is in my collection from Owgarra, where it must 

 have been fairly abundant, as Mr. Meek has sent home a 

 good series. 



CandaUdes sublutea, sp. n. 



(^. Both wings dark brown: primaries with the basal 

 half suffused with Inilliant metallic greenish blue or purplish 

 blue according to the light they are in : secondaries with a 

 trace of the same metallic colour along the lower margin 

 of the cell, and with a terminal row of similar small spots. 

 Underside: both wings nniform spotless chrome-yellow, with 

 a terminal row of minute silvery dots. 



Expanse oO mm. 



The type is in my collection from Owgarra, where it is 

 apparently a rare species. 



