The Moths of South Africa. 37 



Thyretes caffraria, Herr Schaff. Aussereur. Schmett. i. f. 271 



(1855). 

 Naclia thyretiformis, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 40 



(1860). 

 Syntomis molanna, Wllgrn. ofv. Vet. Akad. Forh, xxxii. (1) p. 94 



(1876). 

 Hab. Congo ; Natal (Gooch, Hutchinson) ; Cape Colony 



(Smith). Exp. 24-26 mill. 



Genus SYNTOMIS. 



Type. 



Syntomis, Ochs. Eur. Schmett. ii. p. 103 (1808) phegea. 

 Sect. I. Antennae of male serrate. 



(1) Syntomis atricornis, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 139 



(1863). Hmpsn. Cat. Lap. Phal. B.M. i. p. 75, pi. 3, f. 2. 

 Syntomis sirius, Dist. A.M.N.H. (6) xx. p. 15 (1897). 

 Hah. Mashonaland (Marshall) ; Transvaal (Distant) ; Cape 



Colony. Exp. 22 mill. 



Sect. II. Antennae of male simple. 



A. Abdomen with the markings scarlet. 



a. Abdomen with basal scarlet patch and lateral series of 



three spots kuhkueini. 



b. Abdomen with basal scarlet patch and bands on third, 



fourth , and fifth segments cerhera. 



B. Abdomen with three orange bands Johanna. 



C. Abdomen with lateral series of orange spots simplex. 



D. Abdomen with white bands on first and fifth segments. . .. rendalli. 



(2) Syntomis kuhlweini, Lef. Mag. Zool. Ins. pi. 23 (1831). Butl. 



111. Het. B.M. i. p. 16, pi. 6, f. 17. 

 Syntomis natalii, Boisd. Delegorgue Voy. Afr. Austr. ii. p. 596 



(1847). 

 Hab. Natal (Trimen, Gueinzius) ; Cape Colony. Exp. 30-38 



mill. 



(3) Syntomis cebbeea, Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 363 (1764). Drury 111. 



Ex. Ent. i. pi. 26, f. 2. Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pi. 83 P. 

 Syntomis fantasia, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. xii. p. 349 



(1876). 

 Syntomis francisca, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. xii. p. 349 



(1876). 



