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22. ? i.johnstoni Butl. (pi. X, fig. 17). 



Upperside black-brown with white discal band, about 3 mm. 

 broad, on both wings. Black sagittate submarginal spots edged 

 proximally with white on the fore wing, and their points tipped with 

 white on the hind wing. 



Underside with basal area grey-brown, distal area grey-white with 

 pale-brown markings. 



Type in Joicey coll. from Toro, Uganda, February, 1902. 



The following specimens are in the Joicey collection : — 



f. herminia. — Mongo ma-Lobah (Cameroons), 3 (type, Grose- 

 Smith), one 3 , two ? ? (Grose-Smith collection) ; Cameroons one 3 ; 

 Aruwimi, one 3 one ? ; Semliki, six 3 3 ; Toro one 3 ; Tshopo 

 Valley, near Batama, Congo Beige, April, 1920, one 3 , T. A. Barns ; 

 Bafwaboli, Tshopo Eiver, April, 1920, T. A. Barns, one ? ; between 

 Lindi and Lubila Rivers, N. Batama, April, 1920, T. A. Barns, one ? ; 

 Ituri River, four days' west of Irumu, March, 1920, T. A. Barns, 

 one 2 ; between Penghe and Avakubi, N. bank Ituri River, March, 

 1920, T. A. Barns, one ? ; Ituri Forest, N.W. Beni, January, 1920, 

 T. A. Barns, one ? . 



Intermediate form : both wings without a dark margin and with 

 broader yellow distal area. Cameroons, one 3 ; French Congo, 

 three 3 3 ; coll. Powell-Cotton (Congo), three 3 3 ; Mhonda, one 3 ; 

 Ibima River, Ituri Forest, January, 1920, two 3 3 , T. A. Barns ; E. 

 Epulu River, N. Ituri Valley, between Penghe and Irumu, March, 1920, 

 one 3 , T. A. Barns ; Ituri Forest, two days' north-west of Beni, 

 January, 1920, T. A. Barns, one 3 ; Penghe, January, 1920, T. A. 

 Barns, one 3 ; Penghe, N. bank Ituri River, March, 1920, T. A. 

 Barns, two 3 3. 



Noted by Barns as feeding on rotting fruit in thick forest. 



f. loeymeri. — Cameroons, one 3 (type) (ex. coll. Suffert) ; Sunyani 

 Forest, Coomassie, Ashanti, 1912, one 3 ; coll. Powell-Cotton (Congo) 

 three 3 3 ; Lesse, Ituri Forest, February, 1920, T. A. Barns, 

 two 3 3 ; Cartouche, near Lesse, January, 1920, three 3 3 , T. A. 

 Barns ; forest between Epulu and Ituri Rivers, T. A. Barns, one 3 ; 

 Penghe, N. bank Ituri River, March, 1920, T. A. Barns, one 3 ; 

 N. side Maiko (or Oiko) Valley, near Stanleyville, May, 1920, T. A. 

 Barns, one 3 ; Rutshuri River, N. Kivu, November, 1919, T. A. Barns, 

 two 3 3 . 



f . johnstoni. — The distal edge of the hind wing band is more dentate. 



