174 Annals of the South African Museum. 



mesonotum with three large fuscous lines. "Wings hyaline, the 

 stigma and nervures black. J . 

 Length 9 mm. 

 Cape Colony. 



Face closely punctured, the upper part of the clj'peus more 

 sparsely punctured, its apex smooth. Vertex closely punctured ; 

 the front deeply depressed, the top punctured. Mesonotum closely 

 punctured, covered with a short down. Scutellum almost smooth. 

 Base of metanotum closely and strongly punctured; the three 

 apical arese closely transversely striated. Pleurae closely punctured, 

 the metapleurae more strongly than the rest ; the sternal area clearly 

 defined, large, the upper and lower keels roundly curved, the lower 

 stouter than the upper. Post-petiole punctured, except in the 

 centre at the apex; the second and third segments closely, ob- 

 scurely punctured, the apical pilose ; the gastrocoeli shallow, 

 stoutly striated. 



Cybtea lutea, sp. nov. 

 Length 8 ram. 3 . 

 Cape Colony. 



Almost similar in size and colouration to C. fuscomaculata ; the 

 two may be separated thus : — 



Areola as long as its width at the apex ; the posterior median 

 ai"ea narrower than the greatest width of the lateral arero ; 



the apical fourth of the hind tibite black fuscomaculata^ 



Areola longer than its width at the apex ; the posterior median 

 area as wide as the greatest width of the lateral ; the apical 

 half of hind tibiee black lutea. 



Eye orbits largely tinged with yellow. Flagellum of antennaj 

 fuscous, black above. Sides of mesonotum with a broad fuscous 

 line. Thorax closely punctured, covered with a minute pale pile ; 

 the scutellum almost impunctate. Areola bluntly rounded at the 

 base. The raised centre of post-petiole is smooth and shining ; 

 there is a distinct round fovea in its centre. Gastrocoeli longer 

 than wide, striated on the outer, smooth on the inner side. The 

 black mark enclosing the ocelli extends on to the upper half of the 

 front. 



HEBESIABCHINI. 



MACEOPHATNUS, Cam.- 



? Macrophatnus balteatus, sp. nov. 



Black, the flagellum of antennae rufo-fulvous ; the scape, face, and 



clypeus, a line on the pronotum, tegulae, tubercles, scutellums, a 



* Eec. Alb. Mus. i., 232, 1905. 



