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side of body green, of wings blue ; apex and costal edge of fore wing 

 glossy green. Fore wing with small white spot at apex of cell. 



Hab. Unyoro, and Mpwapwa, German East Africa. Two 

 females in the Tring Museum. 



Perhaps only a geographical form of assimilis. 



8. Saliunca glennia, spec. nov. 

 $ ? . Body dark blue-green ; abdomen of male ventrally at the 

 sides with a row of white spots. Upper side of fore wing glossy 

 bluish green, with white spot at apex of cell, the spot being minute in 

 female. Hind wing dark bluish bronze-green, in male with small 

 white spot at end of cell. Under side blue, the white spots rather 

 larger than above. 



Hab. Salisbury, Mashonaland, December, 1900 (G. A. K. 

 Marshall). In the British Museum a pair found in copula. 



9. Saliunca ventralis, spec. nov. 

 <? . Like S. styx, Fabr. (1775), but the under side of the abdomen 

 creamy white, except the last segment. 



Hab. Entebbe, Uganda, September 7th (G. Degan). One 

 male in the Tring Museum. 



10. Saliunca mimetica, spec. nov. 

 $ 5 . Superficially resembling Netrocera setioides, Feld. (1874). 

 Body greenish black, head brownish ; upper side of thorax, except a 

 mesial stripe, and fore wing ochraceous. Distal margin of fore win» 

 broadly black purplish, this band produced basad below cell. Hind 

 wing black, yellowish grey in front. Under side like upper, but cell 

 and costal margin of hind wing ochraceous. Apex of cell of hind wing 

 angulate between c and sc 2 . 



Hab. Sapele, Niger (F. W. Sampson), one male in the 

 British Museum ; a female from Upoto, Congo, in the Trin<^ 

 Museum. 



11. Neurosymploca affinis, spec. nov. 



$ ? . Similar to caffra, L. (1758). Frons unicolorous ; the red 

 spots behind eye and on pro- and mesonotum much longer, transverse ; 

 palpi, legs, and under side of abdomen yellowish white, often reddish. 

 Spots of fore wing as in caffra, usually edged with white. Hind wing 

 of most specimens basally transparent. Anal tergite of male on each 

 side with a long process, which is absent from caffra ; process of penis- 

 sheath straight, only the extreme tip hooked, the process being crook- 

 shaped in caffra. 



Hab. Knysna, Gape Colony, and Cape Town. A series in 

 the Tring Museum. 



Chalconycles, gen. nov. 

 ?. Near Metanycles, Bntl. (1876). Antenna flabellate, being 

 proximally dentate and distally pectinate. Palpi small ; tibial spurs 

 short, hind tibia with one pair. Neuration as in Metanycles, but the 



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