BOTHIA. 583 



between veins 7 and 2, with the spot above vein 4 more elongate ; 

 cilia white at apex. Hind wing with large rounded bluish patch 

 in, beyond, and below cell, its inner edge indented in submedian 

 fold ; cilia white at apex. Underside of fore wing with the basal 



Fig. 249.-— Eothia ^ales, cS . h 



area orange except at costa, its outer edge oblique ; hind wing 

 orange, with the terminal area black, the orange on costa not 

 extending to middle, thence obliquely rounded and sinuous to 

 tornus. 



ITab. Madagascar, in Coll. Mabille. E^vp. 72 millim. 



101. Rothia lasti. (Plate LII. fig. 15.) 



Rothia lasti, Roths. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 45 (1896). 



(5 . Black ; palpi at extremity of 1st and 2nd joints, sides of 

 frons, back of head, and tegulae at each side with yellowish-white 

 spots ; guise yellowish white ; pectus and hair on legs orange. Fore 

 wing with traces of blue points on basal area ; an antemedial white 

 spot in cell, a rather larger spot in middle of cell ; a band beyond 

 the cell between veins 7 and 2, expanding and with its outer edge 

 crenulate below vein 1, its inner edge bent outwards below vein 2. 

 Hind wing with large rounded white patch on disk between vein 6 

 and submedian fold, its outer edge crenulate and tinged with 

 purplish blue. 



Hah. Madagascae, Morondava, 1 (S . Exp. 44 millim. 



*102. Rothia nigrescens. 



Eotkia 7iigrescens, Roths. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 45, pi. 15. f. 32 (1896). 



(S . Black ; 1st and 2nd joints of palpi, sides of frons, back of 

 head, tegulse, and patagia with pale yellow spots ; a yellow rim 

 behind eyes ; pectus, legs except fore tibiae above and tarsi, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen orange. Fore wing with oblique pale 

 yellow band just beyond the cell from below costa to vein 1 with 



