BY P. CAMERON. 189 



CaMPOPLEX( ?) CALAMyE, sp.ll. 



Black ; legs red, the anterior paler in tint than the hinder, 

 apex of hinder femora narrowly, base of hind tibiag about 

 twice longer, apex with a band almost twice the length of the 

 basal, basal joint of the hind tarsi for the basal three-fourths 

 all round and more prolonged below, black, the rest of it and 

 the other joints pale yellow : underside of antennal scape and 

 a broad band on the middle white ; mandibles yellow to near 

 the base of the teeth ; palpi of a paler yellow. Wings hyaline, 

 nervures and stigma black, areolet oblique, twice longer than 

 wide, first transverse cubital nervure short, one-quarter of the 

 length of second ; apex of areolet acvitely pointed, receiving 

 the recurrent nervure near the apex. Tegulse pale yellow. 

 9. Length, 11: terebra, 6 mm. 



Brisbane ; bred from Moth, C'alama expressa Lucas (W. W. 

 Froggatt). 



Head and thorax opaque, abdomen shining ; head, pro- and 

 mesonotum closely, finely, distinctly punctured, scutellum 

 with punctures stronger and more distinctly separated, its 

 apex with a band of rather strong, longitudinal striae. Post- 

 scutellum strongly aciculated, its apex striated. Basal half 

 of posterior part of metanotum strongly aciculated, the 

 apical in the centre strongly transversely striated, the rest 

 irregularly, longitudinally and more closely striated, the striae 

 more or less curved ; the apical slope in the centre transversely 

 striated, sides more strongly obliquely striated. Spiracular 

 area at the base strongly, longitudinally striated, the rest 

 strongly reticulated. Base of propleural furrow striated, the 

 rest reticulated. Mesopleurae finely, closely striated, the hol- 

 lows more or less striated. Metapleurae closely, distinctly but 

 not very strongly vertically striated. Base of second, its 

 apex and apex of third ventral segments pale lemon-yellow. 

 Metapleural furrows twice and one-half longer than wide. 

 There are distinct parapsidal furrows on the basal half of 

 mesonotum, 



