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  Mr. 
  William 
  F. 
  Kirby 
  on 
  the 
  

  

  orange, 
  not 
  white, 
  spots, 
  and 
  all 
  the 
  small 
  spots 
  near 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

   fore 
  wings 
  are 
  ochraceous. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  rose-colour 
  below 
  the 
  

   median 
  nervure 
  and 
  orange-tawny 
  above, 
  but 
  perhaps 
  faded 
  ; 
  

   abdomen 
  rufous. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Somali. 
  B. 
  M. 
  

  

  The 
  rufous 
  abdomen 
  at 
  once 
  distinguishes 
  this 
  species. 
  

  

  21. 
  Xanthospilopteryx 
  pardalina, 
  Walk. 
  

  

  Eusemia 
  pardalina, 
  Walk., 
  Proc. 
  Nat. 
  Hist. 
  Soc. 
  Glas- 
  

   gow, 
  i., 
  p. 
  329, 
  pi. 
  v., 
  f. 
  1 
  (1869). 
  

  

  E, 
  ochracea, 
  Butl., 
  Ann. 
  Nat. 
  Hist. 
  (4), 
  xv., 
  p. 
  142 
  

   (1875). 
  

  

  Fore 
  wings 
  black, 
  with 
  ochraceous 
  spots 
  ; 
  spots 
  1, 
  2, 
  3 
  and 
  6 
  

   more 
  uniform 
  in 
  size 
  than 
  usual 
  ; 
  spot 
  5 
  hardly 
  indented 
  within 
  ; 
  

   an 
  additional 
  small 
  spot 
  above 
  the 
  submedian 
  nervure 
  between 
  

   spots 
  1 
  and 
  4. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  orange-tawny, 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  border, 
  

   which 
  indents 
  the 
  ground 
  colour 
  before 
  the 
  anal 
  angle. 
  Head 
  and 
  

   thorax 
  black, 
  spotted 
  with 
  white 
  ; 
  base 
  of 
  costa 
  with 
  2 
  or 
  3 
  small 
  

   white 
  spots 
  ; 
  and 
  one 
  or 
  two 
  other 
  small 
  yellow 
  spots 
  below 
  them 
  ; 
  

   abdomen 
  banded 
  with 
  black 
  and 
  yellow. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Congo. 
  B. 
  M. 
  

  

  Easily 
  known 
  by 
  the 
  orange-tawny 
  hind 
  wings. 
  

  

  22. 
  XaiitJiospilopteryx 
  adulatricc, 
  Westw. 
  

  

  Eusemia 
  adulatrix, 
  Westw., 
  Gates' 
  Matabele-Land, 
  

   p. 
  356, 
  pi. 
  G, 
  fig. 
  1, 
  pi. 
  H, 
  f. 
  3, 
  3 
  a, 
  36 
  (1881). 
  

  

  Exp. 
  2iin. 
  

  

  Head 
  and 
  body 
  black, 
  and, 
  as 
  well 
  as 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  fore 
  wings, 
  

   spotted 
  with 
  yellow, 
  spot 
  1 
  being 
  hardly 
  larger 
  than 
  the 
  others 
  ; 
  

   spots 
  2 
  and 
  3 
  contiguous, 
  forming 
  a 
  band, 
  reaching 
  nearly 
  to 
  the 
  

   inner 
  margin, 
  on 
  which 
  spot 
  4 
  stands 
  ; 
  spot 
  5 
  subparallel, 
  shghtly 
  

   constricted 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  spot 
  6 
  rather 
  large. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  red, 
  

   with 
  black 
  borders 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  banded 
  with 
  black 
  and 
  yellow. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  " 
  Prope 
  Tati 
  et 
  Gavailo 
  fluv." 
  

  

  Distinguished 
  by 
  the 
  continuous 
  central 
  band, 
  and 
  

   (according 
  to 
  the 
  figure) 
  by 
  the 
  j^ellow 
  spots 
  on 
  the 
  

   head 
  and 
  thorax, 
  which 
  are 
  represented 
  by 
  white 
  ones 
  

   in 
  the 
  allied 
  species. 
  

  

  