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between veins 3 and 2 to the subtermin.-il line, tlien retrn,c;t(Ml 

 upwards to lower angle of cell, waved to vein 1 tmd oblique to 

 inner margin, some V^laclc and silvery scales beyond it in its 

 sinus ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by black 

 marks and some silvery scales between veins 7 and 3, angled 

 outwards below vein 7 and exciirved at middle ; a waved dark 

 terminal line; cilia chequered brown and white. Hind wing 

 white suffused with reddish brown ; a dark discoidal s])ot with 

 some white beyond it ; an indistinct dark subtei-minal shade 

 with dark patches beyond it below apex and at middle with white 

 above them; cilia white chequered with biown. Underside 

 white; fore wing with round black discoidal spot, some brown 

 suffusion from below end of cell and fuscous sul)terminal and 

 terminal ma,rks towards apex ; hind wing with black discoidal 

 spot, some brown suffusion from below end of cell to the sinuous 

 brown postmedial shade, and blackish patches on termen below 

 apex and at middle. 



5 . Fore wing with more white, especially at base and on 

 terminal area except at apex. 



1908: Sept. 29,— 1 $ (type); Oct. 11,-1 c? (type). 1909: 

 Apr. 7,-1 2; Apr. 20,-1 d ; Oct. 5,-1 ?; Oct. 14,-1 $. 

 A'xp. 6 28, § 34 millim. 



8078. OiiiROCALA OPPTA Druce. 



1908: Feb. 1,-1 c?; Feb. 7,-1 $; Feb. 11,-1 6 \ Sept. 17, 

 --1 $ ; S.^pt. 18,-1 $ ; Sept. 21,-3 $ ; Sept. 5^2,-1 ^ ; Sept. 23, 

 — 1 ?; Sept. 27,-1 6; Oct. 3,-1 ?. 1909: Feb. 23,— 1 ?; 

 Mar. 1,-1 $; Mar. 11,-1 5; Mar. 14,-1 ?; Mar. 19,-1 ?; 

 Mar. 22,-1$; Mar. 26,-1 $; Apr. 6,-1 ?; Apr. 7,-1 r? ; 

 Apr. 8,-1 2 ; Sept.,— 1 S ; Oct. 5,-1 $ ; Nov. 6,-1 § . 1910 : 

 Jan. 5,-1 $ . 



8092. Gnamptonyx innrxa Wlk. 



Mandera.— 1908 : July 17,-1 5; Sept. 19,-1 5. 1909: 

 Mar. 14,-1 J, 1 ?; Mar. 28,-1 $ ; Mar. 29,-2 ?; Apr. 8, -- 

 1 ?. 1910: Mar. 14,— 1 $; Mar. 20,— 1 $. 



Hargaisa.— 1908 : Oct.,— 1 2 ■ • 



8117. Pericyma metalkhoa Ifnipsn. 



1908: Aug. 24,-1 S. 1909: May 10,-1 $. 



8125. Cortyta i.eucoptera llmpsn. 



The sei'ies, besides the typica,! form, includes specimens agree- 

 ing with C. dis'par Piing., CJ . j'aKciolaia Wan-., G. hcdnearia J)ist,, 

 <7. ^m/)ar Hmpsn., and G.eremocli,roa Hmpsn., which are evidently 

 forms of one variable species ; they also occur together in the 

 Hoggar Mts., S. Sahara, vide Rothschild, A. M. N. H. (8) xvi 

 p. 255 (1915).— O. F. H. 



1903: Mar. 22,-1 J; July 8,-2 J; Aug. 20,-1 9 (B.M.); 

 Sept. !(),— 1 rj ; Sept. 19,-1 c? , 1 $ ; Oct. 29,— ] J (li.M.). 



