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Teg-mina closely reticulate, more minutely costally, apical mar- 

 gin roundly obliquely truncate. 



I. australensis, sp. nov. 



Head, pronotum, etc., testaceous, very closely and finely mot- 

 tled with dark brown. Tegmina whitish testaceous, many of 

 the recticulations wholly or partly brownish. Legs mostly 

 blackis'h brown. Tergites black and w^hite alternately. Genital 

 seg-ments black. 



Length: 3-I mill., hei'ght 2\ mill. 



Hab: New South Wales, Sydney (i-ii), arboreal. 



There is sometimes a more or less obscure blackish band 

 across the middle of t'he tegmina. 



Gclastissiis, gen. nov. 



Somewhat allied to Pcltonofcllus Puton. Ver1,ex fi^t or shVht- 

 ly concave, posteriorly truncate. Eyes very large, extending" 

 practicallv as far as the base of the pronotum. Frons at about 

 right angles to the vertex, narrow, elongate, strongly and ele- 

 vately carina^e medianly witih a lateral keel on each side, and a 

 more or less obscure, sometimes obsolescent, curved keel on 

 each s'de between the others, forming an elongate oval. Pro- 

 notum transverse, anterior and posterior margin truncate, me- 

 dianlv carinate, also a carina on eac'h side close to the eye. 

 Scu^ellum about twice as long as pronotum, tricarinate. Teg- 

 mina stronglv abbreviate, venation obscure, clavus not sutured 

 ofif, radial, cubital and brachial veins apparently all joined close 

 to base. Legs simple. Type alholineatiis. 



The three Austral'an species are easilv separable as follows: 

 (It is possible that 2 and 3 are not congeneric with the first): 

 T. Blackish brown, with an entire, white longitudinal line. 



T alhoUncatus. 



Ta. Termites apicallv sanguineous 2. 



2. Tegmina opaque, blackish 2 hisfno^'i'rus. 



2a. Tegmina translucent, pallid 3 suffusus. 



I, alholincctiis, sp. nov. (PI. XXTX figs, t-2.) 



Blackish, more or less s'hining; a w'hite longitudinal stripe 

 from apex of vertex to apex of abdomen and a lateral strine of 

 same color from apex of propleura to apex of abdomen. Genae, 



