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Show 52 DR. w. J. HOLLAND O N T H E AFRICAN [Jan. 14, 173. C. BERNIERI, Boisd. Steropes bernieri, Boisd. Faune Madgr. p. 68, pi. ix. fig. 9 (1833). Cyclopides bernieri, Mab. Grandid. Madgr. vol. xviii. p. 342, pi. Iii. figs. 5, 5 a (1887). Ampittia bernieri, Watson, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 96. Hab. Madagascar. 174. C. DISPAR, Mab. Cyclopides dispar, Mab. Bull. Soc. Ent. France, (5) vol. vii. p. lxxiii (1877). Heteropterus dispar, Mab. Grandid. Madgr. vol. xviii. p. 346, pi. Iii. figs. 8, 8 a, 9, 9 a (1887). Ampittia ? dispar, Watson, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 96. Hab. Madagascar. 175. C. SACLAVUS, Mab. Cyclopides saclavus, Mab. C. R. Soc. Ent. Belg. vol. xxxv. p. cvii (1891). Hab. Madagascar. 176. C. (?) PHIDYLE, Walker. Cyclopides phidyle, Walker, the Entomologist, vol. v. p. 56 (1870). Hab. Hor Tamanib (Walker). I cannot make out this species. I cannot discover where the type is, if it still exists. The insect remains to be rediscovered. 177. C. (?) LYNX, Moeschler. Cyclopides lynx, Moeschl. Verhandl. d. k. k. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, Bd. xxviii. p. 210 (1879). Hab. Africa? Moeschler with some degree of doubt assigns this species to the African fauna. It may be Asiatic. I do not know it except by the description referred to above. 178. C. (?) STELLATA, Mab. Ceratrichia stellata, Mab. C. R. Soc Ent. Belg. 1891, p. lxv; Butler, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 673. Cyclopides mineni, Trim. P. Z. S. 1894, p. 72, pi. vi. fig. 16. Hab. Mombasa (Mabille); British Central Africa (Butler); Manica (Trimen). The type is in the collection of Dr. Staudinger. It is a female. There is also a cotype, a male, which is much smaller and badly worn, lacking altogether the cilia on the wings and minus the antennae. The original reference of this species to the genus Ceratrichia, which has been followed by Dr. Butler and others is |