no D. S. FLETCHER 



proximad of antemedial fascia ; a similar band distad of postmedial fascia on each wing, these 

 bands weakly defined ; veins interruptedly light to warm buff distad of postmedial fasciae, 

 streak on vein M% of forewing dilate to form spot (PL 14, fig. 380) . Under surface of wings white, 

 patterned with bister (PI. 14, fig. 381). 



$. Pattern similar to that of male but less strongly defined and dark irroration usually 

 sparse (PI. 14, fig. 382). Underside white, tinged with light buff on veins and margins and pat- 

 terned with bister (PL 14, fig. 383). 



Measurements. 6* 33~38 mm. ; $ 34-40 mm. 



The series includes forms comparable with tulbaghata abs. flavipleta and fumata ; 

 a male from W. Kenya has the proximal third of the fore wing and distal half of 

 each wing densely snuff brown. 



Distribution (Map 8). Ivory Coast ; Ghana ; Nigeria ; Cameroun ; Angola ; 

 Congo (Leopoldville) ; Uganda ; Kenya ; Tanzania ; Mozambique ; Rhodesia. 



Material examined. Holotype $. Cameroun : Duala, 22.x. (v. Rothkirch), in 

 Deutsches Entomologisches Institut. 



Ivory Coast : Bingerville, 1915 (G. Melon), 2 $. Ghana : N. Territorie Ketes, 

 Krachi (A. W. Cardinall), 2 $. Nigeria : R. Niger, 7 miles S. of Baro, 7.U.1911 

 (G. B. Simpson), 1 $ ; Bonny, 3.1.1902 (Ansorge), 1 $. Angola : Quirimbo, 75 km. 

 E. of P. Amboim, 300 m., 7-12. v. 1934 (Dr. K. Jordan), 1 $, 1 $, aU in British Museum 

 (Natural History). Congo (Leopoldville) : Stanleyville a Coquilhatville, xi.1921 

 (L. Verlaine), 1 $ ; Yumbi [i°53"S. i6°34"E.], i.x.1929 (A. J. Bredo), 1 $ ; Bolombo 

 [3°59"S. 2i°24"E.], vii.1938 (/. Ghesquiere) , 1 $ ; Rutschuru, i.1928 (Ch. Seydel), 

 1 <$ ; N. Kivu, Ngesho, ix.1937 (/. Ghesquiere), 1 $ ; Lusambo, vii,viii (Dr. M. 

 Fontaine), 3 ^ ; Katanga, R. Lufira, 14.x. 1925 (Ch. Seydel), 1 <$ ; Elisabeth ville, 

 iii,v (Ch. Seydel), 1 <$, 2 $. Rwanda : Kisenyi, 20.iv.1957 (Dr. M. Fontaine), 1 $. 

 Burundi : Usumbura, 900 m., vi,vii,viii (Dr. M. Fontaine), 3 $, all in Musee Royal 

 de l'Afrique Centrale. Uganda : Kampala, 26.vii.1925, 1 $ ; Entebbe (F. J. 

 Jackson), 3 $. Kenya : (G. W. Jeffery), 1 $ ; Kibwezi, v.1922 (W. Feather), 1 $. 

 Suna, Kavirondo, iv.1932 (W. Feather), 1 J. Tanzania : Shinyanga, Mwandui, 

 hi. 1952 (Capt. Croft), 1 $. Mozambique : Lorenzo Marques (Distant coll.), 1 <$. 

 S. Rhodesia : Victoria Falls, rain forest, 22. vii. 1949 (H. B. D. Kettlewell), 1 <$. 



Cleora rothkirchi amydropa ssp. n. 



(PI. 14, figs. 388-391 ; Map 8) 



Boarmia acaciaria sensu Hampson, 1903 : 330. 



o* $. Differs from the nominate subspecies and from subsp. insularum in both sexes in the 

 generally grey and not pinkish buff or ochraceous buff colour of the vestiture and upper surface of 

 the wings (PL 14, figs. 388, 390). The under surface of the wings differs in being white, 

 patterned with fuscous black (PL 14, figs. 389, 391). 



Measurements, a" 34-38 mm. ; $ 38-43 mm. 



Forms comparable with abs. flavipleta and fumata of tulbaghata also occur in this 

 subspecies. Five specimens from the northern part of the Kenya coast are closely 



