382 On Butterflies taken on the March to Coomasste. 



both with a zigzag band near the outer margin : the margin 

 and a submarginal line black : both ornamented by a series of 

 black ocelli, the pupils white, the iris orange : on the anterior 

 wing three, the third large ; on the posterior wing seven, the 

 fifth large. Anterior wing crossed in the cell by two dark 

 brown lines. Posterior wing crossed near the base by a line 

 of the same colour, 



Exp. 1-j^ inch. 



Mr. Rogers has sent me this species from the Gaboon. 



Eptfola Belli. 



Upperside. Ilale brilliant morpho-blue. Anterior wing with 

 the costal margin, which is broad and marked at its middle 

 by a trifid blue spot, and the apical half black. Posterior 

 wing with the costal margin brown ; the outer margin black, 

 intersecting the blue at the nervures. 



Underside. Anterior wing dark brown, brassy at the apex : 

 two white spots (one minute) ■within the cell, a blue line at 

 the end of the cell, and an angular band of six white spots 

 near the middle. Posterior wing brassy brown. 



Exp. 2-n5- inch. 



This species is the most beautiful of the genus, and is of the 

 same form as E. Elais. I have named it after my friend, and 

 in memory of a time which he will not easily forget. 



Pentila Picena. 



Upperside white, slightly tinted with yellow. Both wings 

 with a round black spot at the end of the cell. Anterior wing 

 with the costal margin and apex, which is broad, brown. 



Underside with the black spots as above. Anterior wing 

 white, with the costal margin and apex yellow, the outer mar- 

 gin marked by a series of small black spots. Posterior wing 

 yellow. 



Exp. l-,\ inch. t 



Pentila Petreia. 



Upperside rufous orange. Anterior wing with the costal 

 margin, the apex, and outer margin broadly dark brown : a 

 round spot in the cell and a second at the end of the cell black. 

 Posterior wing with the outer margin brown, broad : a minute 

 black spot on the costal margin before its middle, and a larger 

 spot of the same colour at the end of the cell. 



Underside as above, except that there are no dark brown 

 margins, the space which they occupy above being thickly 

 undulated with brown, that there are two small brown spots 



