Mr. W. F. Kiiby on African PhasgonuriJae. 213 



Conocepfialus tu/tercufutus. 



Loctuta tubtrculafa, Uossi, Faun. Ktr. i. p. 2(19 (175X)). 

 L'lcunta miDnlihuluris, Charp. I lor. Knt. p. I()(i (l8:io). 

 CoHoiejilidius inandiliuluris, Mnmn. I'lodr. Kur. Ortli. p. 304(1882); 

 liedt. Verb, zool.-bjt. Ues. Wien, xli. p. 427. n. 101 (IfcDlj. 



1, B'ort JolinstOM (/•». Rendall). 



Common in iSouth Europe and almo.st tlirougliout Africa. 



XiPUiDiiyji. 



Xiphidiuni iris. 



Xiphidion iris, Serv. Ins. Ortli. p. oOG (1830). 



Xip/iidium iris, Redt. \'erh. zool.-bot. Oes. Wien, xli. p. olo (1891), 

 XiphiiUmn punctijwnne, Walk. Cat. Denn. Salt. ii. p. 272. n. 14 (lo69). 

 Xiphidtum teitue, Walk. /. c. n. lo (I891j. 



1, Pretoria {JV. L. D); 1, Fort Johnston, Nyasaland 

 {V. Rendall). 



^lauritius, Rodriguez, .Madagascar, Gaboon, Zanzibar 

 {Rcdt.); S. Africa (B. M.). 



PseudophyllidaB. 



PSEVDOPHYLLINJ!. 



Zahaliiis orientalis. 



MatcBUs orientalis, Karscb, Berl. ent. Zeitschr. xxxvi. p. 85 (1890) ; 

 13ruun. Mon. Pseud, p. 30 (1895). 



1, Barberton (P. Rendall). 



U.sambara, Tanganyika (Berlin Museum) ; Zanzibar 

 {Dolirn) ; Bilie (?) {liuli'var). 



The de-scription-s of this sp3cie3 are very poor. Mr, Dis- 

 tant's specimen has broad oblique yellow lines, with sligfit 

 pseudopodiform projections, and narrowly bordered on the 

 outside with black. In fact it much resembles Z. Bjci^pj\ 

 but the thoracic granules are le>s numerous, and are yellow iu 

 front, and reddish behind instead of black. 



Zabalt'us Bocagei. 



Mustius Bocagei, Bol. Jorn. Sci. Lisb. {2) i p. 221 (1890). 



1, Angola (Monfeiro). 



The Katural History Museum possesses a discoloured 

 specimen from tlie Congo which agrees witji Bolivar's descrip- 

 tion in having the inside of the hind femora blood-red. 

 Mr. Distant's specimen is only slightly faded on the head Sec, 

 and is pale greeti, with the thoracic granules black, 'ilie 



