1362 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Pure white, slender. Head blackish in front. Palpi 

 blackish, porrect, smooth, rostriform, a little longer than the breadth 

 of the head ; third joint lanceolate, less than half the length of the 

 second. Antennae setulose. Abdomen extending much beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs slender ; fore legs partly blackish above. Fore 

 wings acute, with a blackish costal stripe, which is paler beyond the 

 middle and ceases at a little beyond two-thirds of the length ; exte- 

 rior border nearly straight, moderately oblique. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



Margaronia Zambesalis. 



Lcete viridis ; alee puncto discali punctisque marginalibus elongath 

 nigris, fimbria argenteo-alba. 



Vivid green. Wings with a black point in the disk ; exterior 

 border with black elongated points ; fringe silvery white. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Zambesi Kiver. In Mr. Waller's collection. 



Margaronia clakalis. 



Foem. Nivea ; palpi cervini, porrecti, breves, lati, subtus albi, 

 articulo So minima ; thoracis later a antica cervina ; abdomen 

 alas posticas paullo superans ; alee semihyalina:, puncto nigro ; 

 antica vitta costali cervina. 



Female. Pure white. Palpi fawn-colour, porrect, broad, white 

 beneath, much shorter than the breadth of the head ; third joint very 

 short. Antenna? white, long, slender. Thorax fawn-colour along 

 each side between the fore border and the fore wing. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Fore legs above with an 

 interrupted fawn-coloured stripe, which extends from the middle of 

 the femora to the tips of the tibiae. Wings iridescent, semihyaline, 

 with a black point at the base of the first, second and third inferior 

 veins. Fore wings acute ; a fawn-coloured costal stripe extending 

 along full one-fourth of the length from the base ; exterior border 

 nearly straight, moderately oblique. Length of the body 7 lines ; 

 of the wings 18 lines. 



a. South Africa. From Mr, Trimen's collection. 



