376 BRITISH BUTTERFLIES. 



November number of the Entom., two months after the record of this species in 

 abundance, in September, in Guernsey, by Lowe, Luff, etc.] 



17. — ? . Near Truro ; captured by a schoolboy, at a fuchsia ; August 2nd, 

 1904 (Entom., xxxviii., p. 91). 



Distribution. — Africa, throughout ; Australia, throughout ; Europe, 

 south, central (as a rare immigrant only), Asia throughout (except north 

 and Amurland), East Indies, Pacific Islands (many). Africa: Canary Isles — 

 Grand Canary, Las Palmas (Poulton), Teneriffe, everywhere (Alpheraky), Madeira, 

 common (Bethune-Baker) ; Algeria — Algiers, Bona, Oran, Sebdou (Oberthiir), 

 Biskra, Hammam es Salahin, the mountain ridge dividing the Aures and the 

 desert at El Kantara (Nicholl), Souk-Harras (Bethune-Baker), El Kantara (Foun- 

 taine) ; Morocco — Tangier (Nicholson), Benzus Bay (Walker) ; Egypt — Cairo, 

 Wadi Rished, Port Said, Ismailia, Helwan, Maryut Steppe, Port Sudan, Khartoum 

 (Graves), Akeek Island, Harkeko (Lord) ; White Nile — Gharb el Arish, 11°N. lat., 

 Kaka, 10° 5'N. lat. (Loat) ; Abyssinia— Shoa (Antinori) ; Soudan — Sawakin ; 

 Mauritius — Port Louis ; Seychelles — Mahe (T. B. Fletcher) ; Equatorial Africa — 

 Wadelai (Sykes); Anambara Creek — Asaba (Braham teste Lathy); Nigeria — Jebba, 

 Rabba, Boussa (Christy teste Sharp), Lagos Island (Gladstone), Sierra Leone 

 (Trimen), Island of San Thome" (Walker), St. Helena (Wollaston) ; British Central 

 Africa — Angoniland, 4500ft. -5000ft. (Byatt), Mushinga Mountains, Loangira 

 Valley, Chitala (Pemberton); Uganda— Toro, 7000ft. -9000ft. (Neave), Mengo (Mrs. 

 Leakey), North Uganda, 8° 5'N. lat. (Loat) ; British East Africa — Nyangori, 

 Victoria Nyanza, 0° 6'S. lat. at 6000ft. (Wiggins), Machocho's Road, 5400ft., 

 N'Gongo (Hinde) ; Somaliland — Berbera, 5000ft. (Byatt) ; North Central Somali- 

 land (Peel) ; Victoria Nyanza — north-east shore, 3800ft. (Wiggins) ; Lake Nyassa 

 ■ — west shore (Jersey); South-east Rhodesia — Melsetter, Gazaland, 3500ft. 

 (Marshall), Zambesi Zombo (Rowley) ; Mashonaland — Gadzina, 4200', Salisbury, 

 5000ft., Mazoe, 4000ft. (Marshall), Khama's Country (Barber), Mokloutze River 

 (Selous) ; Congo— Kinsembo (Ansell), Damaraiand (de Vylder) ; Bechuanaland — 

 Motito (Fredoux), Delagoa Bay (Distant); Madagascar — Betsileo (Cowan), Bourbon 

 Island (Boisduval and Guenee) ; Transvaal — Potchefstroom district (Ayres), 

 Marico River (Selous); Zululand — east central district, Llabisa (Peachey), 

 Napoleon Valley, St. Lucia Bay (Tower); Natal — abundant (Gooch), coast districts 

 — Lower Umkomazi (Bowker), Durban, Frere, Tugela River (Marshall), Umvoti, 

 Mapumulo (Trimen), Hermansburg, Greytown, Maritzburg (Colenso), Estcourt 

 (Hutchinson) ; Kaffraria Proper — Butterworth, Basbee River (Bowker) ; Cape 

 Colony — generally distributed, Cape Town, Table Mountain (Manders), Gena- 

 dendal, Caledon district (Hettarsch), Knyona (Trimen), Plettenberg Bay, Van 

 Wyk's Vley, Carnarvon district (Alston), Grahamstown, King Williamstown, 

 Basutoland (Bowker). Asia : Asia Minor — Ephesus (Oken), Artaki, Beyrout, 

 Marmarice, Tchanak (Mathew), near Broussa (Fountaine), Besika Bay (Walker) ; 

 Syria — Brummana (Nicholl), the Dog River, Beyrout, Haifa, Jaffa, near Damascus, 

 Ain Zahalta, the Hauran (Graves), Jerusalem (Swinton), the Lebanon, throughout, 

 from 2000ft. to 5000ft. (Nicholl), Cyprus— Nikosia, Troodos, 3000ft. (Bate); Arabia 

 — Mount Sinai (Lord), Aden (Walker) ; Persia (Swinhoe) ; Turkestan — Tekke 

 district, near Askhabad, Nuchur, Krasnowodsk (Christoph) ; the Pamir — defile of 

 Gang-Guirdak, the western side of Ghissar (Grum-Grshimailo) ; Afghanistan — 

 Khyber Pass, Malakand (Longsfcaff), Candahar (Distant); India — throughout 

 (Niceville), Bombay Presidency (Hearsey) ; South Bombay Presidency — Western 

 Ghats, North Kanara, Karwar (Keatinge), Kurrachee (Swinhoe) ; Rajputana — 

 Mount Abu, 3000ft.; Gwalior — Bijapur (Longstaff) ; Central India — Saugor 

 (Alexander), Jhansi; Himalaya — Naini Tal, 8500ft.; Punjaub — Peshawar, 1165ft., 

 Amritzar (Longstaff) ; North-west Provinces — Jounpore (Atkinson), Burwa Sagar, 

 Benares, Simla, 7200ft. -8200ft. (Longstaff); Bengal— Sikkim, to 10000ft., Bhutan 

 (Elwes) ; Madras — Anantapur-Hakgala ; Nilgiris — Konur, 5500ft., Utakamund 

 (Longstaff); Ceylon — -to 4600ft. (Nicholl), Matale (Goodrich); Assam — Khasia 

 Hills (Swinhoe) ; Siamese Malay States- — Jambu (Annandale), The Shan States 

 (Manders) ; Malay Peninsula — Penang, Sungei, Malacca (Distant) ; East Indies — 

 Nias Island (Niceville) ; British North Borneo — Sandakan (Cook and Pryer), 

 Sumatra (Martin), Batchian, Waigiou (Niceville), Java, Bantam, Celebes, 

 Ceram Aru, Duke of York Island (Distant), Batavia (Walker); China — possibly 

 throughout (Leech), Namoa Island, off south-east China, Hong-Kong (Walker), 

 Shanghai (Distant), Se Tchouen Province (Potamine teste Alpheraky) ; Japan — 

 local, Yamato, Ogasawara, Yokohama, Rigukyu (Pryer). Pacific Islands: Tahiti, 



