196 NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXV. 1918. 



6582«. Lampi'othripa gUvaria n. sp. 



o. Head and thorax cream coiour, tlic tips of tegulae and rest of thorax 

 suffused with rufous ; antennae rufous ; palpi cream colour and rufous ; abdomen 

 cream colour tinged with rufous ; pectus and legs cream colour suffused 

 with rufous, the tarsi red-brown with pale rings. Forewing cream colour, the 

 basal half suffused with rufous, its outer edge oblique and sinuous ; a small 

 black subbasal spot below costa ; antemedial line formed l)y double striae of 

 raised black scales, oblique, sinuous, two slight black marks before it above 

 inner margin ; a deeper rufous spot defined by some black scales in the cell 

 towards extremity ; postmedial line indistinct, rufous with some black scales 

 on it, strongly bent outwards below costa, then slightly waved to vein 4, 

 then incurved and double in submedian interspace ; the postmedial area with 

 a rufous shade to discal fold ; a series of sUght ill-defined rufous spots before 

 termen ; cilia chequered with rufoiis. Hind wing cream colour tinged wth 

 rufous especially on inner area. Underside cream colour tinged in parts and 

 irrorated with rufous ; forewing with slight rufous line at end of cell and 

 faint subterminal shade ; hindwing with slight rufous medial line excurved 

 beyond the cell. 



Hab. Assam, Khasis (Nissary), 1 S type. Exp. 28 mill. 



662 2f/. Ochrothripa mesopis n. sj). 



?. Head and thorax ochreous suffused with red-brown and irrorated with 

 black ; antennae blackish ; palpi with the 2nd joint black above towards base 

 and the 3rd joint towards extremity ; abdomen black-brown ; pectus, legs, 

 and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous tinged with red-brown, the forelegs 

 iriorated with black. Forewing ochreous tinged with red-brown and irrorated 

 with black, the terminal area suffused with red-brown except at apex, running 

 inwards along irmer margin to the postmedial fine, the veins of terminal area 

 streaked wth black ; a waved black subbasal line to vein 1 and streak on base 

 of inner margin ; a waved black antemedial line, obsolete towards costa ; a 

 small black spot in middle of cell ; the reniform with irregularly rounded black 

 outline and small black spot in middle ; postmedial fine black, very slightly 

 sinuous, strongly excurved from costa to submedian fold, where it is bent 

 inwards, angled outwards at vein 1 ; cilia chequered brownish ochreous and 

 black-brown. Hindwing ochreous suffused with red-brown, the terminal area 

 darker ; cilia paler ochreous ; some black on inner margin and ciUa at tornus. 

 Underside ochreous suffused with red-brown ; hindwdng with faint curved 

 brown postmedial fine. 



Hah. Br. C. Africa, Mt. JMlanje (Neave), 1 ? type. Exp. 32 mill. 



Genus Megastopolia n.n. 



Poliothripa Hmpsn., Cat. Lcjt. Fhal. B.M. xiii. p. 333 (lltl'J) ; lu'i' .1h«. .'i. Afr. Mils. ii. p. 311 

 (1902). Type: ameriii. 



Genus Pucialia insert. 



Sebagena Wlk., x.\xiii. (liiO (18G5), vihioh has priority. Type: jurcifcra. 



6646a. Sebagena metaphaea n. sp. 

 (J. Head and thorax pinkish white faintly tinged with red-brown and 

 irrorated with black-brown, the tegulae with black medial Une ; palpi with the 



