sYifToms. 85 



above veius 2 and 1, and a subterniinal band from below costa to 

 vein 4 ; au elongate hyaline spot in cell and spots above veins 2 

 and 1 below the cell ; subterniinal spots above veins 3, 4, and 6. 

 Hind whig with orange fascia on costa. Underside with patches 

 of orange at base of wings. 



Hah. Sierra Leone, 1 S ? tjpef Coll. Schaus. Exp. 40 millim. 



The male seems to have tlie frenulum aborted and represented 

 by short liairs, the retinaculum absent. 



*119. Syntomis nibrozonata. (riate III. fig. 7.) 



Si/ntomis riihro.~onata, Pouj. Bull. Soe. Eat. Fr. (6) vi. p. cxvii (1886); 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 93. 

 8j/7itomis leucoma, Leech, Entoni. xxxi. p. 154 (1898). 



d . Black ; frons white ; antennae white at tips ; abdomen with 

 seven crimson bauds. Fore wing with wedge-shaped hyaline patch 

 in cell ; an elongate patch below the cell and vein 2 ; a spot above 

 vein 2 and a series of spots between veins 3 and 8, the spots above 

 veins 5 and 7 small. Hind wing with hyaline patch below the cell 

 extending between veins 2 and 5. 



Both wings with veins 4 and 5 shortly stalked. 



5 . Frons black ; abdomen with six bands. 



Ab. 1. leucoma. Abdomen with the bands orange. 



Hah. Tibet, Omei-Shan ; Coll. Leech. E^vp. 32 millim. 



120. Syntomis celebesa. (Plate III. fig. 8.) 



S//nt07uis celebesa, Wlk. xxxi. 70 (1864) ; Kirbv, Oat. Het. p. 97. 

 Syntomis gracilis, Rober, Iris, i. p. oU, pi. i. t'."7 (1886) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 

 "p. 97. 

 Zygcena elvira, Pagenst. Ent. Kaclir. xxii. p. 51 (1896). 



Black-brown shot with purple ; antenna) white at tips ; thorax 

 with lateral crimson patches ; abdomen with crimson patch on basal 

 segment ; broad bands on the next three segments, the terminal 

 segments with lateral crimson spots and a few hairs on dorsum. 

 Fore wing with wedge-shaped hyaline patch in end of cell ; a 

 (juadrate patch below end of cell and liase of vein 2 ; a wedge- 

 shaped patch above vein 6 and two spots between veins 3 and 5. 

 Hind wing with elliptical hyaline spot below th3 cell. 



Ab. 1. gracilis: abdomen with six bands complete; hind wing 

 •sometimes with small hyaline spot above vein 2. 



Hah. Celebes ( Wallace), 1 (5 , 1 $ type. Exp. 32 millim. 

 Type t gracilis in Coll. Koser. 



*121. Syntomis aiirofasciata. 



Syntomis aurofasciata, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mas. Oxon. p. 43, pi. 2. f. 19 

 (1892). 



$ . Black with a purplish tinge, head and thorax greenieh ; 

 irons, back of liead, tegula3, and patches on metathorax and pectus 



