276 XoVITiTES ZOOLOOICAK XX\n. 1919. 



glossed witli leaden grey. Hindwing black-brown : the area below the cell 

 hyaline, extending to just above inner margin towards base and below vein 3 

 to near termen. 



Hab . Ivory Coast, Bingerville (G. Melon), type q i'l C'oll. Rothschild. 

 Exf. 20 mill. 



There is in B.M. another species of this section from Sierra Ijcone not in good 

 enough condition to describe. 



Sect. II. — Hindwing, with veins 3 and 5 from the cell. 

 (2) Chalconycles chloauges. 



Adacxta chloauges HoU., Paijchc. 1893. p. .'$74. 

 Hob. Gaboon. 



(3) Chalconycles vetulina. 



Chalccnydes vetulina .lord., Enlmn. xl. p. 124 (1911). 

 Hob. Uganda. 



(4) Chalconycles anhyalea n. sp. 



(^. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown, slighth' glossed above with 

 metallic blue, the antennae white at tips ; the genital tufts white tinged with 

 fulvous ; wings uniform black-brown, the forewing with a slight leaden gi'ey 

 gloss. 



Hah. Cameroons, Ja R., Bitje (Bates), type q i'l Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 

 20 mill. 



Saliunca fulviceps n. sp. 



$. Head and tegulae golden orange, the antennae black glossed with blue 

 except at base ; thorax and abdomen black glossed metallic blue-green ; pectus 

 in front golden orange ; ventral surface of abdomen yellowish white except the 

 two terminal segments. Forewing black- brown suffused with purple-blue, the 

 cell and area just beyond it with a greenish tinge. Hindwing black-brown suffused 

 with piu-ple-blue, the interspaces of inner area to the median nervure and vein 2 

 hyaline. 



Hab. Br. E. Africa, N. Kavirondo, Maramas Distr. (Neave), 1 ? type. 

 Exp. 30 mill. 



Differs from <S. ventralis Jord. in the head and tegulae Ijeing golden orange 

 and not the thorax. 



Saliunca cyanea n. sp. 



$. Head black suffused with brilliant metallic blue ; thorax golden orange, 

 the patagia blue-black except the upper edge ; abdomen black suffused with 

 briUiant metallic blue ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen golden orange ; 

 legs black glossed with blue. Forewing uniform black suffused wth briUiant 

 metalhc blue. Hindwing black suffused with brilliant metallic blue, the costal 

 area broadly suffused with purple ; the interspaces below the cell and vein 1 

 to near end of cell hvalinc. 



