44 Annals of the Snutli Afiicrm 'Museum. 



pubescent, costal area greyish with transverse fuscous lines, a 

 distinct spot a little before middle; body beneath pitchy brown, 

 legs fuscous brown, tarsi apically blackish ; head with two long 



converging spines each 

 placed just behind base 

 of antennae, which have 

 the first and second joints 

 short, second shorter and 

 less incrassated than 

 first, third very long, 

 finely spinulose, fourth 

 short, thick, pyriform ; 

 pronotum with a raised 

 subangulate hood with 

 somewhat large areolets, 



SANAZARIUS INFLATDS. disk tricarinate, its lateral 



angles broadly, trans- 

 versely, somewhat obliquely produce! I. 

 Long. 3 mm. 



Hab. Cape Colony; Grahamstown. 



Allied to S. cuneatus, Dist., from which it differs by the more 

 produced and obtusely angulate pronotal hood, the broader and less 

 angular pronotal lateral areas, &c. 



FAMILY PHYMATID^. 



BOTHA, gen. nov. 



Head long, about two-thirds the length of pronotum, the margins 

 subparallel, eyes inserted near middle, ocelli a little behind middle 

 of postocular area, post- and ante-ocular ai*eas about equal in length, 

 centrally longitudinally sulcate from apex to a little behind middle ; 

 antennae robust, apical joint longest, slightly longer than the 

 preceding joints together, second and third joints shortest, sub- 

 globose and subequal ; pronotum shorter than breadth between 

 pronotal angles which are broadly produced, their apices truncate 

 and posteriorly subangulate, anterior half of lateral margins 

 crenulate, two central longitudinal ridges on disk, and a central 

 longitudinal impressed line, posterior angular margins undulate ; 

 scutellum about as long as pronotum, longer than broad, the 

 margins distinctly ridged, the apex subangulate or angularly 



