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the two marginal spots nearest the posterior angle black and 

 chalybeous-speckled like those of the npper side. Wady 

 Ferran. 



47. Lampides Ethoda, n. Expands 1 in. 3 lin. iEneous ; 

 a blue tinge at the base of the wings; body dark blue; wings 

 rather short and broad; fringe white. Hind wing: a deep 

 black spot near the tail, which is rather long. Under side 

 brownish cinereous ; a transverse streak in the disk and some 

 exterior transverse lines brown, white-bordered. Fore wing: 

 exterior lines three, nearly straight, the third nearly obsolete 

 towards the costa. Hind wing: exterior lines four, slightly 

 zigzag; a black white-bordered dot in the disk near the base ; 

 spot near the tail like that on the upper side. Cairo. 



48. Lampides Afjave. Expands 1 in. Female. — Purplish 

 blue ; a deeper hue at the base of the wings ; a marginal black 

 line ; fringe white. Hind wing : two black dots on the poste- 

 rior margin near the posterior angle. Under side white; a deep 

 black streak extending from the base ; some transverse brown 

 streaks in the disk ; an exterior transverse undulating brown 

 line ; a row of five submarginal deep black spots ; a brown 

 spot between the third and fourth black spots. Fore wing : an 

 ochraceous streak proceeding from the basal streak; a deep 

 black discoidal antemedial spot. Hind wing: an antemedial 

 band of deep black spots ; a deep black spot on the middle of 

 the costa ; fourth and fifth submarginal spots with some 

 brilliant blue scales. Hor Tamanib, Tajora. 



49. Lampides Olympusa, n. Expands 1 in. Female. — 

 JEneous-brown ; a blackish marginal line ; fringe white, brown 

 at the base. Hind wing: three white postmedial lines; first 

 and second macular; third more continuous, submarginal; 

 three ochraceous submarginal lunules, the middle one con- 

 nected with the inner side of a deep black spot, which is near 

 the tail. Under side white ; seven irregular mostly interrupted 

 transverse brown lines. Fore wing: pale cinereous towards 

 the base ; a deep black streak extending from the base. 

 Hind wing: a broad pale cinereous space along the costa ; 

 four deep black subcostal spots, the fourth with some brilliant 

 blue speckles ; two deep black spots in the disk and one on 

 the inner margin near the base ; two deep black spots on the 

 posterior margin near the posterior angle, each with brilliant 



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