126 LEPIDOPTERA HETEKOCERA. 



21. Syntomis minuta. 



Alee anticee fuscce,maculis tribus hyalinis duabusque luteis ; posticce 

 luteee, margine fusco ; abdomen luteum, punctis dorsalibus 

 nigris. 



Syntomis minuta, Boisd. Faune Ent. Mad. Bourb. et Maur. Lep. 

 80, 2, pi. 11, f. 6. 



Tamatava, Madagascar. 



22. Syntomis diaphana. 



Alee diaphance, marginibus, macula in anticis costali venisque 

 nigris ; fronte, maculis humeralibus, melathoracis cingulisque 

 medio interruptis, flavis. Long. alar. 20 (mas.) — 2b\ (foem.) 

 lin. 



Syntomis diaphana, Hollar, Haschmir von Von Hugely iv. 460, pi. 

 19, f. 7. 



Himalaya, Massuri. 



Var. ? Nigro-viridiS) flavo varia ; antennee nigree, serratee, apice 

 albee ; alee hyalinee subluridee pur pur eo -fusco marginatee, 

 antica? pur pur eo -fusco fasciatce. 



Blackish green. Head pale yellow ; vertex black. Proboscis 

 tawny. Antennse black, serrated along the whole length, white 

 above towards the tips. Thorax with an interrupted yellow baud in 

 front, and with a large subtriangular yellow mark on each side ; 

 scutellum and pectus mostly yellow. Wings hyaline, with a slight 

 lurid tinge ; borders, band on the tip of the discal areolet, and an 

 opposite mark on the hind border purplish brown. Abdominal seg- 

 ments with more or less interrupted yellow bands. Legs blackish 

 brown. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



Var. 0. Band of the discal areolet extending to the hind border 

 of the wing. 



a — c. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



