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Show 1896.] BUTTERFLIES OF T H E FAMILY HESPERIID^E. 49 Hesp. ii. p. 42 (1868); Exot. Butt. vol. v. pi. 59. figs. 12, (1874). Cyclopides willemi, Trim. S. Afr. Butt. vol. iii. p. 273 (1889); Watson, P. Z. S. Lond. 1893, p. 90. Hab. S. Africa, North and South Tropical Africa. 155. C. MENINX, Trim. Cyclopides meninx, Trim. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1873, p. 121, pi. i. fig. 12. Thymelicus meninx, Wallgr. CEfv. K. Vet.-Akad. Forh. 1875, p. 92. Cyclopides argenteostriatus, Ploetz, S. E. Z. vol. xlvii. p. 110 (1886); Watson, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 90. Hab. S. Africa. 156. C. SYRINX, Trim. Cyclopides syrinx, Trim. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. 93, pi. v. fig. 8, 1870, p. 387; S. Afr. Butt. vol. iii. p. 269 (1889). Hab. Cape Colony. 157. C. ABJECTA, Snellen. Cyclopides abjecta, Snell. Tijd. voor Entom. 1872, p. 52, pi. ii. figs. 15, 16. Steropes furvus, Mab. Bull. Soc. Ent. France, (6) vol. ix. p. clvi (1889). Cyclopides uniformis, Karsch, Berl. Ent. Zeit, 1893, p. 245. Hab. Guinea (Snellen); Sierra Leone (Mab.); Togoland (Karsch). I think the above synonymy will be found to be correct. The type of Mons. Mabille appears plainly to agree in all particulars with the figure of Snellen, and also with an excellent drawing of C. uniformis, Karsch, kindly provided by the author. 158. C. FORMOSUS, Butl. Heteropterus formosus, Butl. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 670, pi. Ix. fig. 8. Hab. Zomba, British Central Africa. 159, C. QUADRISIGNATUS, Butl. Cuclopides quadrisignatus, Butl. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 670, pi. Ix. fig. 9. Hab. Zomba, British Central Africa. 160. C. MIDAS, Butl. Cyclopides midas, Butl. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 671, 1895, p. 265, pi. xv. fig. 6. Hab. Zomba, British Central Africa (Butler). PROO. ZOOL. SOC-1896, No. IV. 4 |