368 DR. A. a. BUTLER ON THE 



Var. = prubably typical viridicostatus. 

 p. Taita, E. Africa (J. A. Wray), 6 . 

 q. Zomba {Macclounie), 5 . 



Hewitsou coll. 



r, s. Natal, c? c? . 



Yar. t. Delagoa Bay, d . 



u. Angola, $ . 



Local race ? : C tJiomasius, Staudinger, Exot. Schmett. p. 169 

 (1886). 



Island of St. Thomas. 



Staudinger describes the pattern as somewhat similar to that 

 of C. Coioani (my description of which he has evidently over- 

 looked, inasmuch as he describes it as a new species). 



45. Chaeaxes antamboulou. 



Charaxes antamboulou, Lucas, Ann. Sci. Nat. vol. xv. p. 1 (1872). 



c? as $. Charaxes antamboulou, Mahille, in Grand. Mad. p. 191, 

 pi. 23. figs. 3, 4, var. (1885). 



*\''ar. a, b. Madagascar, Eort Dauphin (M. J. Cloisel), 6 c? . 

 Typical, c. Aukafana, Betsileo {Sev. Deans Cowan), $ . 



Hewitson coll. (as C. candiope). 

 d, e. Madagascar, S 6 . 



The sexes of this species, as of the allied C. candiope, are 

 alike on both surfaces, but the under surface varies considerably, 

 as in the Continental species. Hewitson's two males and one 

 female correspond exactly on both surfaces, 



46. Charaxes Cowani. 



c? . Charaxes Cowani, Butler, Ann. 8f Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 6, vol. ii. 

 p. 285 (1878) ; $, ibid. vol. v. p. 336 (1880). 



c?. Charaxes antamboulou, Mabille (part. 1, ire Grand. Mad. p. 191, 

 pL 23. figs. 1,2(1885). 



Type, a. Eianarantsoa {Rev. Deans Cowan), S . 

 b. Eianarantsoa {Rev. Deans Coioan), § . 

 c-e. Betsileo {Rev. Deans Coioan), S 6; from S. & G. coll. 

 f. Madagascar, S . 

 The female has a curious general resemblance to O. antam- 

 boulou on the upper surface, but the external area is blacker and 



* Corresponding with Mabille's figure of the supposed female, but primaries 

 lucre falcate. 



