INSECUTOR INSCITI^ MENSTRUUS 171 



Protaporia, new genus. 



Genotype, Protaporia galeruccc, new species. 



Clypeus slightly depressed below crests of facialia. Eyes 

 practically bare. Frontals closely set, diverging three bristles 

 below base of antennje, posterior three pairs or so reclinate in 

 male. No proclinate or reclinate orbitals in male. Arista 

 microscopically pubescent half way or so. Ocellars present, 

 weak. Costal spine present. A median marginal pair on first 

 three abdominal segments, a medial discal and median anterior 

 pair on last three segments. Anal segment of male very short- 

 caudate, the tail stublike. 



Protaporia galerucae, new species. 



Length, T mm. One male labeled "Parasite in Galcruca 

 scmi[rufa] 21, ]3, 08." Evidently from the region of the Cau- 

 casus. 



Black; face, cheeks, parafrontalia and orbits thinly silvery 

 pollinose. Frontalia and palpi brown. Prescutum silvery, 

 leaving four vittse, the inner ones narrow and almost fused 

 with the blotchlike outer ones. Postscutum, scutellum and ab- 

 domen showing pollen only in very oblique view, the second 

 abdominal segment and bases of third and anal segments be- 

 ing more plainly pollinose. Legs brown. Tegulae white. 

 Wings nearly clear. 



Nephoplagia, new genus. 



Genotype, Nephoplagia arcuata, new species. 



Belongs in Voria group. Eyes bare, descending short of 

 level of tips of antennae. Male front much wider than one eye ; 

 second antennal joint elongate, third joint much widened 

 apically. Arista bare, short, thickened practically to tip. Male 

 with two heavy verticals ; four or five proclinate orbitals, of 

 which only two are heavy and strong ; and three reclinate or- 

 bitals, the hindmost divaricate. Strong ocellars present. Three 

 facio-orbitals in line with fronto-orbitals. Apical cell open 

 well before wingtip. Third vein bristled to beyond small cross- 

 vein. Last section of fifth vein fully half as long as preceding 

 section. Hind crossvein strongly arcuate, outwardly convex. 



