﻿genus 
  Xanthospilopteryx. 
  285 
  

  

  B. 
  Species 
  with 
  ochraceous 
  or 
  yellow 
  markings 
  on 
  the 
  

   fore 
  ivings. 
  (In 
  one 
  or 
  two 
  species 
  included 
  in 
  

   Section 
  a, 
  the 
  white 
  colour 
  sometimes 
  inclines 
  

   towards 
  yellow.) 
  

  

  a. 
  Hi7id 
  wings 
  loith 
  a 
  conspicuous 
  red 
  or 
  orange 
  spot 
  

   on 
  the 
  border 
  near 
  anal 
  angle. 
  

  

  This 
  little 
  group 
  of 
  two 
  or 
  three 
  species 
  is 
  at 
  present 
  

   unrepresented 
  in 
  the 
  Museum 
  Collection. 
  

  

  8. 
  Xanthospilopteryx 
  perdix, 
  Druce. 
  

  

  Eusemia 
  perdix, 
  Druce, 
  Proc. 
  Zool. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  1887, 
  

   p. 
  668 
  (1888). 
  

  

  Exp, 
  2f 
  in. 
  

  

  Fore 
  wings 
  black, 
  with 
  orange-yellow 
  spots, 
  nearly 
  as 
  in 
  X. 
  

   superha, 
  Butl., 
  but 
  with 
  the 
  basal 
  spots 
  coalescing 
  into 
  a 
  basal 
  

   band, 
  and 
  the 
  apical 
  spot 
  narrower. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  bright 
  carmine, 
  

   with 
  black 
  borders, 
  and 
  a 
  red 
  spot 
  near 
  the 
  anal 
  angle. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  East-Central 
  Africa 
  ; 
  Manbria 
  ; 
  Delagoa 
  Bay. 
  

  

  9. 
  Xanthospilopteryx 
  Eoa, 
  Mab. 
  

  

  Eusemia 
  Eoa, 
  Mab., 
  Bull. 
  Soc. 
  Ent. 
  France, 
  ser. 
  6, 
  

   vol. 
  X., 
  p. 
  cxxiii. 
  (1890). 
  

  

  Wings 
  black. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  with 
  3 
  rows 
  of 
  orange-yellow 
  spots 
  ; 
  

   a 
  long 
  basal 
  spot, 
  3 
  intermediate, 
  and 
  a 
  large 
  aj)ical 
  one. 
  Hind 
  

   wings 
  red, 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  border, 
  enclosing 
  an 
  orange 
  spot, 
  divided 
  

   by 
  a 
  fold, 
  near 
  the 
  anal 
  angle. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  ?. 
  

  

  Perhaps 
  the 
  same 
  as 
  X. 
  perdix. 
  

  

  10. 
  Xanthospilopteryx 
  mozamhica, 
  Mab. 
  

  

  Eusemia 
  mozamhica, 
  Mab., 
  Bull. 
  Soc. 
  Ent. 
  France, 
  

   ser. 
  6, 
  vol. 
  x., 
  p. 
  cxxiii. 
  (1890). 
  

  

  Eesembles 
  Z. 
  Eoa, 
  but 
  the 
  basal 
  band 
  of 
  the 
  fore 
  wings 
  is 
  longer 
  

   and 
  narrower, 
  and 
  the 
  apical 
  spot 
  broader. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  with 
  the 
  

   black 
  border 
  broader, 
  extending 
  in 
  a 
  point 
  along 
  the 
  first 
  branch 
  of 
  

   the 
  submedian 
  ; 
  and 
  a 
  black 
  band 
  descends 
  from 
  the 
  costa 
  to 
  the 
  

   front 
  of 
  the 
  cell. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Mozambique. 
  

  

  