1896.] FROM NYASA-LAND, 827 
42. ACRHA ANACREON. 
Acrea anacreon, Trimen, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, 1868, p. 77, 
pl. vi. figs. 3-5. 
Var. Acrwa bomba, H. G. Smith, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 6, 
vol. iii. p. 128 (1889); Rhop. Exot. i., Acr. pl. iii. figs. 5, 6 (1892). 
Typical form, Chuona River (Mwewe’s town), Unyika, Sept. 
15th, 1895. 
Var. Acr. bomba. Same locality and date. 
43. ACR#A GUILLEMEI, var. PERIPHANES. 
Acrea periphanes, Oberthiir, Etudes, livr. xvii. p. 20, pl. 2. fig. 23 
(1893). 
Kondowi, 4000 feet alt., Nyika, Feb. 21st, 1896. 
A somewhat aberrant example, slightly larger than usual, in some 
respects intermediate between typical A. guillemei and A. periphanes, 
developed. 
but with the spots on the border of the secondaries strongly 
(1847). 
44, AcREA DOUBLEDAYI, var. DIRCHA, Butl. (nec Westw.). 
Acrea doubledayi, Guérin, Lefebvre’s Voy. en Abyss. vi. p. 378 
3, Nyika, 4500 feet alt., west of Lake Nyasa, June 26th; 
©, Luvira River, Nyasa to Tanganyika Road, Sept. 19th, 1894, 
This is the form with a black apical patch, answering to West- 
wood’s description ; but Mr. Marshall, who has examined the type, 
informs me that the latter does not differ from A. caldarena. 
45, ACR#A CALDARENA, var. NELUSCA. 
Acrea caldarena, Hewitson, Ent. Month. Mag. xiv. p. 52 (1877 
Var. Acrea nelusca, Oberthiir, Etudes, livr. iii. p. 25, pl. 2. 
figs. 2, 3 (1878). 
2, Deep Bay, Feb. 8th, 1896. 
46. AcCR#HA ASEMA. 
Acreea asema, Hewitson, Ent. Month. Mag. xiv. p. 52 (1877); 
Trimen, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 24, pl. iv. figs. 3, 3a. 
Loangwa River, Senga, Sept. 3rd, 1895. 
47. ACRHA INSIGNIS. 
Acrea insignis, Distant, P. Z. 8. 1880, p. 184, pl. ix. fig. 4. 
Kasungu Mountain, 5945 feet alt., Nyika, Feb. 29th; and 
7200 feet alt., March Sth, 1895. 
48. ALENA RETICULATA. 
(Plate XLI. fig. 4.) 
Alena reticulata, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 6, vol. xviii. 
p- 160 (1896). 
3, Kasungu Mountain, 5400 feet alt., Nyika, March Sth, 1896 ; 
@, Mtambwi Hill, Deep Bay, Jan. 6th, 1896. 
