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NOTE XXXIII. 



ZOOLOGICAL RESEARCHES IN LIBERIA. 

 A LIST OF THE BRENTHIDAE, 



collected by J. BÜTTIKOFER, C. F. SALA and 

 F. X. STAMPFLI 



Dr. ANGELO SENNA, 



Assistant in the R. Museum at Florence. 



The small collection of Brenthidae obtained in Liberia 

 by the well-known and successfuU travellers Büttikofer, 

 Sala and Stampfli, and submitted to me by Mr. C. Ritseraa, 

 amounts to 27 specimens, all belonging to described species. 

 Nevertheless I thought it useful to publish the following 

 list as it throws some further light upon the distribution 

 of the African Brenthidae. 



1. Zemioses porcatus Pascoe, Journ. of Entom. I, p. 

 394, 1862. 



Six specimens collected by Büttikofer. 

 The locality of the type of this species is Port Natal, 

 but recently Mr. L. Conradt obtained it in Togoland. 



2. Symmorphocerus semipunctatus Pascoe, Ann. and Mag. 

 of Nat. Hist. ser. 4, X, p. 321, pi. XV, figs. 7 and 7a, 

 cf , 1872 (sub Cordus). 



One female collected by Büttikofer. 



This species, originally described from Port Natal, is 



Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XVII. 



