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ries hyaline-white with the costal and outer margins cupreous-brown ; 



abdominal edge yellowish : expanse of wings 31 millims. 

 Calcutta (Dick.). Type, Coll. F. Moore. 



Easily distinguislied from its allies by its copper-brown tint. 



13. S. MARINA, n. sp. 



Allied to S. natalii, much smaller, body entirely dark bronzy green, tarsi 

 white at base : wings purple, greenish at base ; primaries without a 

 subbasal hyaline spot, the remaining five spots arranged as in S, na- 

 talii ; secondaries with a hyaline spot on the abdominal margin near 

 the base, and a second rounded spot between the median nervules : 

 expanse of wings 26 miUims. 



Congo (Richardson). Three examples, B.M. 



Mixed up by Mr. "Walker with examples of S. nostalis. 



14. S. JOHANNA, n. sp. 



AUied to S. cerbera, more purplish in tint ; the three abdominal bars more 

 slender, and yellow instead of scarlet; no spot at base of abdomen; 

 hyaline spots enlarged, especially the lower spot of the central pair, 

 which almost touches the subbasal spot ; pectus with a cream-coloured 

 instead of a scarlet lateral spot : expanse of wings 33 millims. 



Knysna (Trimen). Type, B.M. 



15. S. ANNA, n. sp. (an pra^c. var. ?). 



Nearly allied to S. cerbera, males more purple in tint ; hyaline wing- 

 spots the same in every respect ; bands on abdomen and the spot at 

 base, as also the spot on pectus, orange in the male, yellow in the 

 female (not scarlet) : expanse of wings 29 to 34 millims. 



Knysna. {Tiimen) . Type, B.M. 



I think it quite likely that this is only a variation of the prece- 

 ding species. 



16. S. ALICIA, n. sp. 



Allied to S. cerbera, but larger, the wings narrower; the bands on the 

 abdomen orange, two large lateral spots on the pectus ; the hyaline 

 wing-spots noticeably smaller, the tvio central spots of primaries more 

 widely diverging ; expanse of wings 3/ to 39 millims. 



Abyssinia (Harris), Type, B.M. 



17^ S. TOMASINA, n. sp. 



Allied to S. cerbera, much smaller, scarlet abdominal bands broader ; 



hyaline spots considerably smaller, and consequently well separated ; 



pectoral scarlet spot large; base of tarsi distinctly white: expanse of 



wings 24 to 28 millims. 

 Sierra Leone (Fosccrnft). Six specimens. Type, B.M. 



