THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



[EIGHTH SERIES.] 

 No. 46. OCTOBER 1911. 



LV. — Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Syntomidae, 

 Arctiadoe, Agaristidse, and Noctuidae. By Sir George F. 

 Hampson, Bart., F.Z.S. 



The following paper forms a sixth supplement to the first ten 

 volumes of the ' Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalsenae in the 

 British Museum/ the former papers having appeared in the 

 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. viii. pp. 165-186 (1901), 

 vol. xi. pp. 337-351 (1903), vol. xv. pp. 425-453 (1905), 

 vol. xix. pp. 221-357 (1907), and ser. 8, vol. iv. pp. 344-388 

 (1909). 



The numbers before the species indicate their position in 

 the classification adopted in those volumes. The types are 

 in the British Museum. 



SyntomidsB. 

 81 a. Syntomis leucozona, sp. n, 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown with a slight 

 bluish gloss ; frons white ; shoulders and pectus with white 

 spots; abdomen with subdorsal white spots on first segment, 

 lateral spots on second segment, and dorsal band on fourth 

 segment. Fore wing black-brown with a faint bluish gloss ; 

 a triangular semihyaline white spot below middle of cell and 

 postmediai spots below veins 7, 5, 4. Hind wing black- 

 brown with a faint bluish gloss ; a round semihyaline white 

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