N Y M P II A L I D M. 

 EURYPHENE VIII. & ATERICA. 



EURYPHENE ELPINICE. 34, 35. 



Eitrijphene Elpinice, lie wit-son. Ent. Mon. Mai/, p. 97, 1S69. 



Upperside. Female, rufous-orange. Anterior wing with two spots in the cell (one minute), 

 and one at the end of the cell. Apical half dark brown, marked by white spots ; one large, irregular, 

 trifid : a small spot below this : a submarginal band of eight spots, the first two of which on the 

 costal margin and the fourth are small, the fifth marked by a black spot, the eighth large with its 

 centre black. Posterior wing with the nervures, an apical spot, a submarginal band of spots and 

 the outer margin, brown. 



Underside, pale rufous. Anterior wing with the spots within the cell more distinct : 

 an oval spot and two white spots below the cell : the apical half pale brown with the white spots 

 as above, the submarginal spots each marked by a black spot. Posterior wing with a bifid spot 

 within the cell : the costal margin brown marked by two white spots : an irregular band of brown 

 before the middle : some indistinct white spots beyond the middle, and a submarginal brown band of 

 linear spots, bordered on both sides with white. 



Exp. 2^ - inches. Hab. Old Calabar. 

 Iu the Collection of W. 0. Hewitson. 



EURYPHENE OXIOXE. 36, 37. 



Eurypliene Oxione, Hewitson. Exot. Butts. Vol. III. p. 50. 



Upperside. Male, rufous. Both wings crossed by four bands of dark brown ; the first three 

 bands broken into spots on the anterior wing : the third band of the posterior wing macular : the 

 fourth and submarginal band, undulated: the outer margins brown. Anterior wine; with two lines 

 and an 8-like spot within the cell, and a similar spot at the end of the cell. 



Underside, ochreous. Some of the bands and spots of the upperside indicated by indistinct 

 lines and spots. Both wings crossed at the middle, from the apex of the anterior wing to the middle 

 of the inner margin of the posterior wing, by a straight rufous-brown band, and beyond the middle 

 by a series of minute brown spots. Posterior wing with three minute spots within the cell. 



Exp. 2- x % inches. Hab. Old Calabar. 

 In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



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