LIST OF LEPIDOPTERA COLLECTED IN NIGERIA. 105 



Family Hesperid^. 



96. Saranoesa synestalmenus (Karsch). — a, h. Boussa ; 

 December. 



97. Hesperia dromus {Ploetz). — a-c, <? ? . Shonga ; August. 



98. Pardaleodes incerta (Snellen). — a. Sierra Leone; Feb- 

 ruary, 1898. b, c. Lokoja ; May. 



99. Ampittia? inornatus (rnmeri). — a. Shonga; August. 



100. Gegenes hottentota {Latr.). — a, <? . Boussa; De- 

 cember. 



101. Gegenes LETTERSTEDTi(PFaZ^en^r.). — a. Shonga; August, 

 1898. 



102. Parnara borbonica (Boisd.). — a. Jebba ; November. 



103. Baoris FATUELLUS (i?02>jf.). — a. Sierra Leone ; February, 



1898. h-f. Jebba; October and November, g-h. Lokoja; May. 

 i. Eabba ; November. 



" This species has the peculiar habit of frequenting one's tent 

 at dawn of day. It flits about in every corner in a restless manner, 

 and is easy to catch. When the sun gets well up it disappears. It 

 was common every morning on Mount Patti, and also at Boussa, in 

 the hospital, flitting about beneath the beds and elsewhere." — C. C. 



104. Baoris netopha (Hewits.). — a. Lokoja. 



105. Platylesches batang^e {HolL). — a, b. Lokoja ; May. 



106. Ehopalocampta forestan (Cra??!.). — a. Jebba; Septem- 

 ber, b-g. Lokoja ; May. 



Family Sphingid^. 



107. Psbudosmerinthus submarginalis (Walk.). — a. Jebba; 

 November. 



108. Leucophlebia afra. — Leucophlebia afra (Karsch), Ent. 

 Nach. Berlin, xvii. p. 2, pi. 1, fig. 1 (1891). a. Ilo; February, 1899. 



109. Nephele peneus (Cram.). — a. Jebba. 



Family Syntomid^. 



110. Syntomis interniplaga (Mabille). — Hampson, Cat.Lepid. 

 Phalsense, vol. i. p. 114, pi. 11, fig. 16 (1898). a. Lokoja. 



Family Arctiadje. 



111. Alpenus -equalis (Walk.). — a. Mozum, Benue River; 

 June, 1899. 



112. DiACRisiA lutescens (Walk.).— B.a.m-pson, Cat. Lepid. 

 Phalsense, iii. p. 295, 1901. a. Mount Patti, Lokoja ; May, 



1899. b. Lokoja. 



113. UTBTHEisAPULCHELLA(Lmw.).— a. Jebba; October, 1898. 



Family Hypsid^. 



114. Argina cingulifera (Walk.).— a, b. Jebba; November. 

 c. Shonga; August, 1898. 



