Zoological Miscellany. 
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Pieris lanthe. Above : — Wings bright yellow ; the anterior with the 
costa narrowly margined with black; outer margin with a moderately 
broad black border, slightly sinuated internally, tapering to a point just 
before the anal angle, which is marked with a round black dot ; along the 
nervures near the apex are a few yellow scales ; posterior wings with five 
moderately large black dots on the margin, and a small one at the anal 
angle. Below : — All the wings bright yellow ; the anterior with the costa 
jiarrowly black ; the border in form as above, brown, marked near the apex 
with an irregular yellow dot : posterior with the costa tinged with orange 
at the base ; the marginal dots, and a series of seven smaller ones a little 
before the margin, brown. 
Head, thorax and abdomen yellowish. (Exp. alar. 2^ unc.) 
Inhabits Sierra Leone. Dom. Morgan. 
Near to P. Hectyle^ Cramer. 
Pieris Anactorie. Above : — All the wings dull white ; anterior with the 
apex, an abbreviate fascia on the costa beyond the middle, a round dot be- 
low it, and a series of round dots on the outer margin, fuscous : posterior 
wings with a minute fuscous spot at the termination of each nervure ; costa 
and apex slightly fuscous. Below : — Anterior wings whitish, tinged along 
the costa and outer margin with yellowish : the fascia of the upper sur- 
face replaced by three approximating dots, the dot below it as on the upper 
surface ; the outer margin with a minute black dot at the termination of 
each nervure : posterior wings pale ochraceous, sprinkled especially along 
the nervures and posterior margin with numerous fuscous atoms, forming 
little clouds ; a spot at the extremity of the discoidal cell, a series of dots 
beyond it between the nervures, and a minute dot at the termination of 
each nervure, fuscous. (Exp. alar. I unc. 9 lin.) 
Inhabits South Africa. Museo Britannico. 
Allied to Anthocaris. The specimen in the cabinet of the British Mu- 
seum was taken in the interior of South Africa, by Dr. A. Smith. 
Rhodocera Lycorias. Male with the anterior wings angular, posterior 
rounded. Above : — ^Bright yellow in- 
clining to orange at the apex of the 
anterior wings, which is marked with a 
black spot, broadest on the costa, angu- 
lar internally, followed by two minute 
black spots on the outer margin, and 
preceded by three similar spots on the 
Gosta : posterior wings with a very mi- 
nute black spot at the termination of 
each nervure, visible below also. Be- 
low : — Bright yellow ; the apex nar- 
rowly rufous; the costa marked with 
three brown dots ; near the apex is a 
silvery spot margined with rufous, from 
which proceeds a narrow rufous band, 
continued as far as the second branch 
of the median nervure of the posterior 
wings : base of all the wings sprinkled with numerous reddish dots, some 
of these pupilled with whitish ; a geminate silvery white spot at the ex- 
tremity of the discoidal cell in all the wings, above which on the posterior 
is a small fuscous dot. 
