62 MB. n. TBIMEJf ON BUTTERFLIES FROM [Jan. 1 6, 



110. LAcnNOCUEMA DURRANI, Trim. 



Lachnooieina d'urbani, Trim. S.-Afr. Batt. ii. p. 236. n. 238 

 (1887). 



1 refer to this species two specimens captured at Christmas 

 Pass (a male on 1st March and a female on 16th February), finding 

 in them no difference from the more southern specimens except 

 their much larger size — the male expanding 1 in. 3^ liu. and the 

 female 1 in. 4J lin. 



Family Papilionid.!;. 

 Subfamily Pierinje. 

 Genus Pontia, Boisd. 



111. PoNTiA ALCESTA (Cram.). 



Papilio alcesta, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. pi. ccclxxix. fig. A (1782). 

 Pontia alcesta, Trim. S.-Afr. Butt. iii. p. 8, pi. 10. fig. 1 

 (1889). 



Eight specimens from Pungwe River, agreeing with those found 

 in Natal. 



Grenus Tebias, Swains. 



112. Terias zoe, Hopff. 



c? . Eurema pucJiella, Geyer [nee Boisd.], Forts. Hiibn. Zutr. 

 Exot. Schmett. p. 8, figs. 815, 816 (1837). 



2 . Terias zoe, Hopii". Monatsb. Acad. "Wissensch. Berl. 1855, 

 p. 640 ; and Peters's Eeise nach Mossamb., Ins. p. 369, pi. xxiii. 

 figs. 10, 11 (1862). 



The only example of this common species is a male from Christ- 

 mas Pass, in which the undei'side markings, especially the unusual 

 subapical macular blackish ray of the fore wings, are strongly 

 marked. 



113. Terias ^thiorica, Trim. 



c? . Eurema senegalensis, Geyer [nee Boisd.], op. cit. p. 41, figs. 

 969, 970 (1837). 



6 $ . Terias oithiopica, Trim. S.-Afr. Butt. iii. p. 21. n. 243 

 (1889). 



A male from Christmas Pass and three males from Mineni 

 Valley are larger (exp. al. 1 in. 8-9 lin.) than usual, and the 

 former has the subapical ferruginous markings on the underside 

 of the fore wings much reduced. 



114. Terias butleri, Trim. 



S ? . Terias butleri, Trim. S.-Afr. Butt. iii. p. 23, n. 244 (1889). 



A single male (exp. al. 1 in. 9 lin.), taken at Christmas Pass on 

 15th February. 



