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5*4 TYRIDM. 
M. Larissa var. Hertha, but is to be distinguished at once from it 
in having the inner margins of the fore wings broadly black ; the 
dark markings are altogether more intense. Habitat, Algeria. 
ill. Hijiata, Men. Cat. Rais. p. 251 ; H. S. 425, 6. — Expands 
from 1-80 to 2'0 in. Creamy white, with a suhmarginal dark 
grey zigzag band on all the wings. Fore wings with a grey 
blotch between this and the base, a blackish line in the discoidal 
cell, and a black spot near the apex ; base dusky. Hind wings 
with a submarginal row of white-centred spots in yellowish 
rings, and a narrow greyish band near the base. Under side 
whitish, like M. Galatea var. Leucomelas, with the markings of the 
upper side faintly visible, except a black spot near the anal angle 
of the fore wings. Habitat, South-Eastern Armenia and Persia. 
ilf. Japygia var. Caucasica, Nord. Bull. M. 1851, ii. ; T. viii. 
3, 6. Xenia, Err. 566, 3, 4. — Larger than the type, and somewhat 
paler. Habitat, Armenia. 
Genus FREE I A. 
E. Kef erst einii, Ev. Bull. Mosc. 1851, ii. 610; H. S. 617-18 
(1852). — Expands 1*50 in. Fore wings, hind margin and costa dark 
brown, basal portion reddish brown ; there is a broad submarginal 
fulvous band, with four black spots, those nearest the apex being 
larger than the rest. Hind wings dark brown, with a submarginal 
row of four or live fulvous spots with black centres. Under side : 
Fore wings nearly as above, but lighter. Hind wings dark brown, 
with a suhmarginal grey band, on which are four black spots in 
orange rings. Habitat, Eastern Siberia and the Altai. 
L. Maurisius, Esp. 113, 4, 5; Stgr. Cat. 1871, p. 24. — 
Expands 1’30 in. Wings dark brown. Fore wings with an even 
suhmarginal band of fulvous, divided into six spots by the nervules ; 
discal portion of the wings fulvous. Hind wings with a submarginal 
row of live fulvous spots. Under side : Fore wings fulvous, 
bordered with dark brown. Hind wings dark brown, with a 
submarginal row of seven light fulvous spots, and a similar basal 
spot. Habitat, Siberia. 
E. Raivlowskyi, Men. En. iii. p. 145. — “Alis rotundatis, supra 
fusco-nigris, subtus nigro-ferrugineis, prope marginem exteriorem 
