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COLLECTED AT SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. 9d 



Gen. Eupilis, n. g. 



Foem. Corpus subfusiforme. Caput breve, antice rotundatum, thorace an- 

 gustius ; vertex depressus, bicarinatus ; frons convexa, lsevis ; facies lanceo- 

 lata, vix carinata. Antenna globosse. Oviductus longus, arcuatus, lan- 

 ceolatus. Alee sat angustae; anticee apice rotundatee, venulis quatuor 

 transversis costalibus, venulisque quatuor discalibus. 



Female. Body subfusiform. Head nearly semicircular, narrower than the 

 thorax ; vertex depressed, with a ridge on each side ; front convex, smooth j 

 face lanceolate, hardly keeled. Antennae globose. Abdomen terminating in a 

 long curved lanceolate oviduct. Wings rather narrow. Fore wings rounded 

 at the tips, with four transverse veinlets along the costa, and with four 

 irregular discal transverse veinlets. 



43. Eupilis albilineola, n. s., foem. Testacea, ex parte viridis, fronte nigra, 

 macula fulva margineque testaceo, facie fasciis duabus (anteriore maculari) 

 nigris, thorace pectoreque nigro-maculatis, abdomine fasciis nigris, ahs hya- 

 linis, venis nigris, anticis subluridis fusco quinque-strigatis, venulis trans- 

 versis albidis. 



Female, Testaceous, partly pale green. Front black, shining, with a tawny 

 central spot and with a testaceous border ; face with two black bands, the 

 anterior one macular. Thorax and pectus with black spots. Abdomen 

 with black bands. Wings hyaline, with black veins. Fore wings slightly 

 lurid, with five brown streaks ; transverse veinlets white. Length of the 

 body 4 lines j of the wings 7 lines. 



Singapore. 



Fam. MEMBBACINA, Burmeister. 

 Gen. Centeotus, Fair. 



44. Centrotus Taurus, Fair. Syst. Rhyn. 20. 19. 



Mount Ophir and Singapore. Inhabits also Hindostan, Java, the Philippine 

 Isles, and China. 



45. Centrotus laminieer, n. s. Nigricans, scabrosus, thoracis cornubus 

 anticis divergentibus subplanis membranaceis rufo-fuscis, postico abdomen 

 superante, pedibus ferrugineis, alis luridis, anticis apud costam nigrican- 

 tibus. 



Blackish, scabrous. Thorax armed in front with two almost directly diver- 

 ging nearly horizontal membranous reddish-brown horns, from each of 

 which a keel proceeds to the tip of the hind horn, which is horizontal and 

 extends beyond the abdomen. Legs ferruginous. Wings lurid. Fore 

 wings blackish along the costa. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 

 6 lines. 



Singapore. , — 



46. Centrotus calioinosus, n. s. Niger, obscurus, brevis, robustus, dense 

 et scite scaber, thoracis cornubus lateralibus validis abbreviatis divergen- 

 tibus oblique ascendentibus, cornu postico abdominis dimidium non supe- 

 rante, ahs anticis fuscis, basi nigris, posticis limpidis. 



Black, stout, short, dull, thickly ard minutely scabrous. Lateral horns of 



