1886.] BATRACHIANS IN THE NATURAL-HISTORY MUSEUM. 4/1 
uniform pale yellow. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow; legs 
yellow, banded with brown. Expanse 1{ inch. 
Hab. West Africa, Old Calabar. Mus. Druce. 
In form this species resembles C. rudis, Walker, but in colour and 
markings it is very distinct. 
LECHENOPTERYX FULVIA, Sp. 0. 
Primaries pinkish brown, crossed near the outer margin from near 
the apex to the inner margin by a_ black line, bordered on the 
inner side with yellow ; a small white dot edged with black at the 
end of the cell; secondaries pinkish brown, with the same coloured 
line extending from the apex to the inner margin close to the anal 
angle. Underside much paler than above, and the black lines not 
edged with yellow. Head, thorax, and abdomen pinkish brown ; 
antennee brown; legs darker brown. Expanse 13 inch. 
Hab, East Africa; Zanzibar. Magila (Craven). Mus. Druce. 
EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 
Puare XXXVII. 
Fig. 1. Attacus albidus, sp.n., 3, p. £09. 
Prats XXXVIII. 
Hig. 1. Bunea pygela, sp.n., 3, p. 409. 
2. Antherea dolabella, sp.n., 3, p. 409. 
3. Chrysopoloma rosea, sp. u., p. 410. 
4. citrina, sp.n., p. 410. 
12. First Report on Additions to the Batrachian Collection 
in the Natural-History Museum. By G. A. Bov- 
LENGER. 
[Received June 28, 1886.] 
(Plate XXXIX.) 
The following is a list of all the species of Batrachians added to 
the National Collection since the publication of the last edition of 
the Catalogue (1882). ‘To such names as are not mentioned in that 
work, reference to the original description is appended ; an asterisk 
indicates that the type specimen is in the collection. ‘The list is 
followed by the descriptions of a few new species. 
ECAUDATA. 
*1. Ceratobatrachus guentheri, Blgr. P. Z.8. 1884, p. 212.— 
Solomon Islands (Guppy). 
*2. Rana bufoniformis, Blgr. |.c. p. 210.—Solomons (Guppy). 
*3. Rana sternosiynata, Murray, Ann. N. H. (5) 1885, xvi. 
p- 120. —Sind (Murray). 
*4. Rana guppyi, Bigr. 1. c. p. 211—Solomons (Guppy). 
*5. Rana opisthodon, Blgr. 1. c. p. 211.—Solomons (Guppy). 
6, Rana septentrionalis, Baird.—Canada (Lataste). 
