Collection of African Blattidse. 285 



Panchloiidae. 



Uliypurohia madero'. 



Btatta madercp, Fiibr. Spec. Ins. i. p. ;J41. n. 2 (1781). 

 Paiic/itura miiderfe, Hrtiiin. Syst. Jilntt. p. '262 (1805). 



1, Angdla (}f<>nteiro) ; 1, E, Africa {Distnal). 

 A co.siiiopolitaii species. 



Gyna caffrorum. 



Panchlura caffrorum, StSl, (Efv. Vet.-Aknd. Fiirli. xiii. p. 1(57 (1850) ; 



Brunu. Syst. Hlntt. p. 2ti8 (18 '.5). 

 Epilampra conspin/a, Walk. Cat. Jilatt. p. 07. n. 2 (IsOO). 

 Patuhhira srrij>ffi, Walk. /. r. p, lH'{. 

 \\Gi/ii(i fcrn'dii, I)e I?oriu. (nee Saiiss.), Ann. Soc. Eut. Bel-r. xxv. i>. 21, 



pi. i'.iJ (18S1). 



1, \\'arin Hatlis, Waterbci-f; {Disfaut) ; 1, Kusteiiberg 

 (A7jrefi)', 2, li.ubertoii [Rendall). Natal {Slid); N'Gami, 

 Delagoa Bay (Nat. Jli.st. AIus.). 



In unset specimens the red blotches are hardly visible, and 

 such .'specimens agree very will with Stal's description. 



[In Waterberg 1 found this species on the leaves of trees. 

 — W. L. D ] 



NauphcBta nspersafa, sp. n. 



Long. Corp. cum tcgm, 20 millim. 



'J'estaceous ; head redtlish above, with a brown band 

 between tiie eyes, divided by yellowish spaces into three 

 square spots; then follows a broader yellowish band between 

 the antenna^, below which the face is about equally divided 

 into a blackish upj)er space and a yellowish lower space. 

 Pronotnm brownish in the middle and testaceous on the sides 

 irregularly dotted with black ; towards the middle these dots 

 tend to form longitudinal lines here and there, but there is no 

 trace of the conspicuous black lateral stripes of P. cinerea 

 Oliv., to which tliis species is most nearly allied. On the 

 outside of the eyes a black band luns backward and is con- 

 tinued beneath the wings and above the upper part of the 

 cox». Wings, legs, and under surface mostly brown; costal 

 area and legs n;ore or less dotted with brown. Uppersidc of 

 tibia; biownish. 



1, Pretoria {Distant). 



A single specimen, wdiich has lost the abdomen. It is 

 labelled iV. circunivat/aiis^ liiniii., which s|»ecies, however 

 belongs to the genus Plititalia. N. aspersata might, however 

 be the same as A', fp-iaia, liurm., the type of Naupluvta, 



