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been lost or destroyed and each has been replaced by a neotype; Z. rubrifascia 

 Pinhey and Z. minimaria iranica Brandt are represented in the BMNH by topo- 

 typical paratypes. 



All specimens studied by the author during the preparation of this revision have 

 had identification labels affixed. 



In the text of the revision, material examined has been listed by country or, 

 in the case of South Africa, by province; unless otherwise indicated, all specimens 

 are in the British Museum (Natural History). Specimens deposited in other 

 institutions are indicated by abbreviations of those institutions' titles. A list of the 

 abbreviations used is given below. 



ARS Agricultural Research Station, Kawanda, Uganda. 



BMNH British Museum (Natural History), London. 



CM Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh. 



DEI Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Eberswalde. 



FRIC Forest Research Institute & Colleges, Dehra Dun. 



IAR Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, 



Nigeria. 



IFAN Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, Dakar. 



IPN Institut des Pares Nationaux du Congo et du Rwanda, Brussels. 



MBG Mission Biologique au Gabon, in MNHN, Paris. 



MHN Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva. 



MM Moravian Museum, Brno. 



MNHN Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 



MNHU Museum fur Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universitat, Berlin. 



MRAC Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium. 



MRHN Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle Belgique, Brussels. 



NMK National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya. 



NMR National Museum of Rhodesia, Bulawayo. 



NMS Natur-Museum und Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, Frankfurt a. M. 



NMV Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna. 



RNH Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden. 



SAM South African Museum, Cape Town. 



SMN Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde, Stuttgart. 



TM Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. 



UM University Museum, Oxford. 



ZSBS Zoologische Sammlung des Bayerischen Staates, Munich. 





ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 



The author acknowledges with gratitude the co-operation and generous help 

 of the following, who have loaned type-specimens and other material in their charge. 



Dr L. A. Berger of the Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale for the loan of nearly 

 all the Zamarada known from Zaire and from Rwanda and Burundi; Dr R. H. 

 Carcasson, previously of the National Museum in Nairobi, for the loan of extensive 

 East African material, mostly of his own collecting; Dr Harry K. Clench of the 

 Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh for the loan of the very rich collection of Cameroun 

 Zamarada and for most generously placing at my disposal a provisional key to the 

 Cameroun species which he had prepared; Dr A. Diakonoff of the Rijksmuseum 

 van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden for the loan of Snellen syntypes and extensive ! 



