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quash the suggestion of generic separation at once, even had it 
not been shown that the same species, when taken in widely 
distant countries, differs so completely in larval colouring as to be 
unrecognizable in this stage of its existence. For example, larve 
of Agrotis c-nigrum in Ceylon are altogether dissimilar from 
European larve of the same species; the moths, however, are 
absolutely indistinguishable. 
List of the Species of Rhopalocera. 
1. Linas CHRYSIPPUS. 
@. Var. dorippus, Klug, Symb. Phys. pl. 48. figs. 1-4 (1832). 
3. Var. klugit, Butler, P. Z. 8. 1885, p. 758. 
@, Lahej, 28th March, 1895; ¢g, Aden, 6th February, 1895 
(Col. Yerbury). 
2. YPTHIMA ASTEROPE. 
Hipparchia asterope, Klug, Symb. Phys. pl. 29. figs. 11-14 (1832), 
Shaik Othman, 10th February, and Lahej, 5th to 10th March, 
1895 (Col. Yerbury); 14th February, 8th and 24th May, 1894; 
Zaila, Somaliland, 28th May and 4th June, 1895 (Capt. Nurse). 
3. JUNONIA HERE. 
Junonia here, Lang, Entomologist, p. 206 (1884). 
3, Lahej, 26th May, 1894 (Capt. Nurse); 9, 14th March, 1895 
(Col. Yerbury). 
4, HYPOLIMNAS MISIPPUS. 
Papilio misippus, Linneus, Mus. Lud. Ulr. p. 264 (1764). 
Typical female (resembling Limnas chrysippus). 
Aden, 12th October (Capt. Nurse). 
Var. alcippoides (resembling L. alcippoides). 
Aden, 27th February, 1895 (Col. Yerbury and Capt. Nurse). 
Var. with white on secondaries (resembling ZL. dorippus). 
Aden, 28th February (Col. Yerbury). 
Var. between typical H. mistppus, 9, and var. tnaria. 
' Shaik Othman, 7th April; Zaila, Somaliland, 23rd May, 1895 
(Capt. Nurse). 
Var. tnaria (resembling L. klugii). 
Aden, 24th September, 1894 (Capt. Nurse). 
The whole of the known variations of the female of this species 
are therefore represented in these two small collections, all the 
forms having been taken either at or near to Aden. 
5. BYBLIA ACHELOIA, var. CASTANEA. 
Hypanis castanea, Butler, P, Z. 8. 1885, p. 759. 
Somaliland (Capt. Nurse). 
