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MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



[SEVENTH SKIMKS.] 

 No. 111. MARCH 1907. 



XXIV. — yew Species of Eastern awl African Ileterocera. 

 By Colonel C. Swinhoe, M.A., F.L.S., &c. 



Family Syntoinidae. 



Syntomis symphona, nov. 



? . Antennje black, with white tips ; palpi black ; fron? 

 ochreous, with the centre black ; head and body black, an 

 ochreou3 band behind the head ; an ochreous spot on each 

 shoulder; a longitudinal ochreous streak on each side of the 

 thorax ; abdomen with an ochreous band at the base and 

 another on the fifth segment, and some small ochreous marks 

 on the other segments : fore witigs hyaline ; veins thickly 

 black, broadly so on the interior vein, which is joined to the 

 median vein by a broad black bar, the interspace below 

 ochreous, the discoidal vein broadly black, the black ruiming 

 up the inters[)ace between veins 5 and G for two thirds its 

 length ; costa broadly black, the outer marginal band nar- 

 rower, but broad at the tip: hind wings with the costa black, 

 the outer margin with a black band which runs up in the 

 middle in a circular form to the centre of the wing, and then 

 curves back to the anal angle, all the interior portion of the 

 wing being ochreous. 



Expanse of wings If^ inch. 



Tenom, British North Borneo; one example. 

 Ann. ^* yfnq. N. Hist. Ser. 7. ]'ol. xix. 14 



