Tropical Africa in the National Collection. 543 



remainder of palpi, frons, and shafts of the antennas bright orange- 

 ochreous, top of head pure white ; body and wings of a uniform 

 dark ochreous-grey, striated with dull dark green, the striations 

 thickened in the middle, forming a broad transverse band across both 

 wings, with a corresponding band on the abdomen ; under-side paler, 

 with the band complete on fore-wings, and only on lower half of 

 hind-wings. This is the description of the type specimen, but the 

 species varies considerably ; two examples are tinged with red, 

 especially on the under-side ; in others the medial band is more or 

 less obsolete , in one example there is no sign of it above or below. 

 Expanse of wings lyV inches. 



5 $ , Madagascar {Cowan). 



Genus Euchloris, Hiibn., Verz., p. 283 (1818). 



Fareuchloris, Warr., Nov. Zool, i, p. 386 (1894). 

 Comostolo2)sis, Warr., 1. c, ix, p. 494 (1902), 



Euchloris simplex. 

 Comostolopsis sijnplex, Warr., 1, c. 



1 $ , Kikuyu, Brit. E. Africa. 1 $ , Ndimu, mile 469, 

 Uganda Railway, Brit. E. Africa. 



The types from the Escarpment are in coll. Rothschild ; it 

 is very doubtfully distinct from Foreuchloris apicata, Warr., 

 Nov. Zool., V, p. 14 = Phorodesma (?) fuscipuncta, Warr., 

 1. c, vi, p. 291, both from South Africa, and stillaria, Felder, 

 Reise, Nov., pi. 127, f. 17. 



Genus Syndromodes, Warr., Nov. Zool., iv, p. 45 (1898). 



Syndromodes pulchrifimbria. 

 Syndromodes pulchrifimbria, Warr., I.e., ix, p. 496 (1902). 



1 ^, 2 $, Nairowa, Brit. E. Africa. 1 $, Ndimu, mile 

 469, Uganda Railway. 



The type, a male from the Escarpment, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Syndromodes sabiata. 



Raclieospila sabiata, Felder, Reise, Nov. Lep., pi. 127, f. 36 



(1874). 

 Syndromodes riihridentata, Warr., Nov. Zool,, iv, p, 213 



(1897). 

 1 $ , Brit. E. Africa. 1 $ , Accra. 



