SYNTOMIS. /O 



between veins 3 and 5, and a very elongate spot above 6, sometimes 

 with point above 7. 



Ilah. Queensland, Cairns. Exp. 32-42 millim. 



This species is unknown to me. 



*1()3. Syntomis cyanura. 



Hydriisa cyanura, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 778 (1886) ; Kirbv 

 Cat. Het. p. 101. 



S . Head orange, with a few blackish scales between antennae, 

 which are black ; thorax black ; metathorax with a few orange 

 scales ; abdomen black, with five dorsal orange bands, the terminal 

 three segments and ventral surface black ; wings black, with pale 

 semihyaline orange spots. Fore wing with subquadrate spot below 

 base of cell ; a wedge-shaped spot in cell ; a diamond-shaped spot 

 below base of vein 2 ; elongate spots between veins 3 and 5 and a 

 very elongate spot above (). Hind wing witli patch below base of 

 cell, deeper orange towards inner margin ; a spot between veins 2 

 and 3 and smaller spots above 3. 



Hah. Torres Straits, Thursday I. E.vp. 30 millim. 



This species is unknown to me. 



104. Syntomis bicolor. 



Euchromia hicolor, Wlk. i. 255 (1854); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 19, pi. 9. f. 1 ', 

 Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 785 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 101. 



Hijdrnsa eschatias, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 785 ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 101 



Black-brown ; head and tegulce dark orange ; antennae black ; 

 abdomen with a basal orange patcli and six bands, the anal 

 segment black ; wings without markings. 



Ab. 1. eschatias: abdomen with the anal segment orange except 

 at base ; hind wing with traces of subbasal orange spot. 



Nab. Queensland {Macglllivray)^ 4 c? $ , type. Exp. 29-32 

 millim. 



105. Syntomis atricornis. (Plate III. fig. 2.) 



Asmitsca atricornis, Wallengr. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 139(1863) ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 106. 

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



S . Black with a greenish tinge. Fore wing with small quad- 

 rate hyaline spot in end of cell and oblique spot below the cell ; 

 two si)ots between veins 3 and 5 and one above vein 6. Hind wing 

 with orange patch below base of cell and hyaline spot between 

 veins 2 and 3 ; veins 3 and 5 stalked. 



Hah. Mashonaland, 1 ^ (Marshall) ; Transvaal, typef siriiis 

 in Coll. Distant ; Cape Colon r, type in Mus. Stockholm. Exp. 22 

 millim. 



