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first joint liiteous. Antennae Mack, much longer than tlie l)ody, incrassated 

 and pilose along the basal half, beyond wiiich tiiere is a while band. Pro- 

 thorax much narrower in front, hardly rounded or reflexed on each side, 

 much rounded along the hind border, which is pale testaceous and is some- 

 times accompanied by a piceous band. Cerci black, linear, very long, 

 luteous at the base. Legs slender; femora and tibiae towards the tips and 

 tarsi blackish ; femora setose. Wings extending much beyond the 

 abdomen. Fore wings with a pale testaceous streak aloug the basal part 

 ofthecosta. Hind wings pale cinereous. Length of the body 4 lines ; of 

 the wings 10 lines. 



The descriptions of P. annulicornis and P. hirticornis are so short 

 that this species cannot certainly be referred to either of them. 



a,b. ? 



22. PSEUDOMOPS SPECTABILIS. 



Thyrsocera spectabilis, Burm. Handb. Enl. ii. 498. 

 Nepaul. 



23. PsEUDOMOPS HISTRIO. 



Thyrsocera histrio, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 499. 



Java. 



a, b. Pulo Penang. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



24. PsEUDOMOPS LITURICEPS. 



Foem. Pallide testacea, dense punctata ; vertex nigra trimaculatus ; oculi 

 fere contigui ; palpi apice picei ; antennce nigrce, robusta;, flavo 

 fasciatce ; prolhorax litura discoidali sculelliformi, lateribiis dilatatis 

 subangulalis, margine postico rotundato ; pedes sat validi, tibiis 

 tarsisque apice nigricantibus ; alee anticce ajjice fuscm; alee poslicce 

 pallide cinerece. 



Female. Pale testaceous, fusiform, thickly and minutely punctured. 

 Head extending very little beyond the prothorax, with three black spots ou 

 the vertex. Eyes very large, partly piceous, nearly contiguous. Third 

 joint of the palpi piceous towards the tip. Antennae black, stout, pale 

 testaceous at the base; a pale yellow band at two-thirds of the length, 

 including five joints. Prothorax with an indistinct lyre-shaped mark in 

 the disk ; fore border slightly vaulted ; sides dilated, nearly angular; hind 

 border rounded. Abdomen with a piceous ventral patch near the tip; 

 supra-anal lamina bilobed. Cerci rather short. Legs rather stout ; femora 

 with a few bristles; tibiee and tarsi with blackish lips. Wings extending 

 much beyond the abdomen. Fore wings brown at the tips ; costa slightly 

 rounded for more than half the length from the base. Hind wings pale 

 cinereous. Length of the body 5i lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



This species differs much from the typical form of the genus. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



