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84. Terias ZOE. 



Terias zoe, Hopffer, Ber. Verb. Ak. Berl. 1855, p. 640. n. 5; 

 Peters's Reise, Zool. v. p. 309, pi. 23. figs. 10, 11 (1802). 

 cJ. "Stat. Mundii," 1st June, 1883. 

 One fragmentary example only of this species was obtained. 



85. Terias regularis. 



Terias regularis, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist, ser. 4, vol. xviii. 

 p. 486(1876). 



Kan^a^i, l/th July, and October; Stazione Bauri, September 

 1883 ^Foda, 20th, 22nd, 27th, and 28th October, 1st November, 

 1885 ; Monbuttu, in July and August. 



Originally described from Abyssinian examples. 



85. Terias solifera. 



Terias solifera, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xv. 

 p. 396. n. 3 (1875). 



S. Tobbo, 21st Mav, 1883. 

 The type was from the Congo. 



87. Terias orientis, sp. n. 



(S . Above gamboge-yellow, primaries with black costal margin ; 

 outer border black-brown, wide at costa, whence it decreases in 

 width to external angle ; in form it somewhat resembles the border 

 of T. senegalensis, but it is wider on the costa, and terminates in 

 an acute angle as in T. dentilimhata ; the secondaries have a narrow 

 sinuated black-brown outer margin, often broken up into a mere 

 marginal series of spots : the under surface is lemon-yellow, the 

 ordinary markings ill-defined or wanting. Expanse of wings 42 



millim. 



$. Pale sulphur-yellow, either spotless below or with the 

 ordinary markings badly defined. Expanse of wings 40-45 millim. 



$ . tobbo, 21st May, 1883 ; S ■ Wadelai, 31st March, 1887. 



We have ten examples of this species in the Museum series from 

 Upper Egypt, the White Nile, .\byssinia, and the Victoria Nyanza. 



88. Terias bisinuata. 



Terias hisimiata, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xviii. 

 p. 485 (18/6). 



Foda, $ 27th October, 6 1st November, 1885. 

 Originally described from Abyssinia. 



89. Terias boisdtjvaliana. 



Terias boisduvaliana, Mabille in Grandidier's Hist. Madag. vol. i. 

 p. 253. n. 5, pi. xxxii. figs. 4, 4«, & 5. 



cJ. Stazione Bauri, September 1883; Monbuttu in July or 

 August. 



Two fine specimens and one less perfect were obtained. The 

 species most nearly resembles T. brenda of Doubleday, but has a 

 rather wider border to the primaries above ; below it is a httle 



