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53- Ueana rosacea (Dist.). 

 Milaiii/^sn/fa rusatia Dist. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6). IX, p. 322 (1892). 

 Distribution: See the genus. 



Localities: New Caledonia: Oubatche, Boreare. Lovaltv Islds. : Marc: La 

 Roche, Penelo. 



Gen. Kanakia Distant. 



54. Kanakia typica Dist. 

 Kniiakia ixpica Dist. Ann. IVIag. Nat. Hist. (6), X. p. 62 (1892). 

 Distribution: New Caledonia. 

 Localities: Boreare, Canala. 



Gen. Abroma Stäl. 

 Distribution: Ethiopian, Oriental, Australasian and Neotropical regions. 



55. Abroma pumila (Dist.). 

 Tibiccii pHii/ihts Dist. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. |6|. X. p. 65 (1892). 

 Distribution : New Caledonia. 

 Locality: Boreare. 



Gen. Melampsalta Kolenati. 

 Distribution: of wide distribution, but apparently not found in the Neotropical region. 



56. Melampsalta germaini Dist. 

 Melampsalta germaini Dist. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7). XVII, p. 387 (1906). 

 Distribution: New Caledonia. 

 Locality: Boreare. 



57. Melampsalta sarasini n. sp. (Plate XI, fig. 4, a, b). 



Locality: New Caledonia; Boreare. 



S ■ Head, pronotum, and mesonotum ochraceous; head with the margins of front, 

 margins of the ocelli, and inner margins of eyes black; pronotum with all the fissures 

 black; mesonotum with three discal longitudinal fasciae, and a spot in front of each 

 anterior angle of the cruciform, basal elevation, black; abdomen rosaceous-red, posterior 

 margins of the Segments, very broad on the last three Segments, black; head beneath, 

 sternum and legs ochraceous, anterior femora streaked with black, and tarsi more or 

 less blackish ; opercula roseaceous-red; legmina and wings hyaline, the first with the 

 veins basally ochraceous, apically black, costal membrane ochraceous; face somewhat 

 broad and compressed, the transverse striations distinct, but the central sulcation 

 almost obsolete; opercula not passing base of abdomen, apically rounded, outwardl3' a 

 little sinuate; rostrum reaching the posterior coxae. 



Long. excl. tegm. ^ . 16 mill. Exp. tegm. 103 mill. 



