372 DB. A. G. BTJTLEE ON THE 



Both this species and C. jahlusa have two types o£ marking on 

 the under surface — the one type having the apical area of pri- 

 maries and the vphole of the secondaries with a whitish ground to 

 the markings, the other with a brownish argillaceous ground : 

 these differences are probably seasonal. 



10. C. NICHETES GrEOUP. 



59. Chabaxes LEONiisrrJs. 



Charaxes leoninuS; Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1895, p. 253, pi. xv. 

 fig. 2. 



a, h. Zomba (Macclounie), c? , $ . 



c-e. Zomba (Consul A. Sharpe), c? , $ $ . 



60. Chaeaxes nichetes. 



Charaxes nichetes, H. Grose Smith, Ent. Month. Mag. xx. p, 58 (1883); 

 Rhop. Exot. i. Char. pi. iv. figs. 1-3 (1890). 



Charaxes hamatus, Dewitz, Ent. Nachr. x. p= 285 (1884) ; Nova Acta 

 Leop.-Carol. Akad. Naiurf. vol. 50. no. 4, pi. xvii. fig. 12 (1887). 



Charaxes ogovensis, Holland, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xiii. p. 330, pi. viii. 

 fig. 2 (1886). 



Type, a. Cameroons, S ; from S. & (x. coll. 



11. C. LAODICE GeOUP. 



61. Chaeaxes zelica. 



Charaxes zelica, Butler, Ent. Month. Mag. vi. p. 28 (1869) ; Zep. Exot. 

 i. p. 12, pi. v. fig. 3 (1869). 

 Type, a. Ashanti ?, c5" . 



62. Uhaeaxes poethos. 



Charaxes porthos, H. Grose Smith, Ent. Month. Mag. xx. p. 57 (1883) ; 

 Rhop. Exot. i. Char. pi. i. figs. 4, 5 (1887). 



Charaxes midas, Staudinger, Deutsche ent. Zeit., hep. p. 135, pi. ii. fig. 4 

 (1891). 



a. Old Calabar, S ; from S. & G. coll. 

 h. West Africa, 6 ; from S. & Gr. coll. 



63. Chaeaxes mtceeina. 



Nymphalis mycerina, Godart, Enc. Meth. ix. p. 369 (1823); Lucas, 

 Lep. Exot. pi. 65. fig. 2 (1835). 



a. Old Calabar {Swan), 6 ; from S. & (x. coll. 

 h. Old Calabar {White), 6 ; from S. & G. coll. 

 c. "Without locality, ^ ; from S. & G. coll. 

 d, e. Cameroons, 6 6 ; from S. & G. coll. 



