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Lcptoch/aniys gen. nov. 



Somewhat allied to Calamistcr, but the head is different and 

 the tegmina are strongly compressed. 



X'ertex transverse, scarcel}- extending so far as the anterior 

 niargin of the eyes, part of the frons visible dorsally. Head 

 laterally stronglv carinate (a little f(jliaceously on the frons), 

 frons and cl}peus strongl}- keeled niedianly, vertex strongly 

 keeled anteriorly transversely, and there is a transverse keel be- 

 tween this and the base but no longitudinal keel. Antennae very 

 short. Ocelli present. Pronotuni deeply emarginate poster- 

 iorly. Scutellum with 3 keels. 



coiiipirssa sp. nov. 

 PI. VIII. figs. 1-2. 



Brownish testaceous, a little browner on the scutellum. Be- 

 neath testaceous. Tegmina subhyaline testaceous, veins mostly 

 concolorous (except the darker marginal), feebly granulate, apex 

 of subcostal eel! and adjacent apical cells, interoapical (round- 

 ed) angle, etc., smoky. 



Length 4^4-5 mill. 



Hab. Queensland, Cairns (July), Kuranda (Aug.) 



Dysfhcafias gen. nov. 



Allied to LcpfocJilajiiys but the vertex is only slightly trans- 

 verse and extends beyond the eyes anteriorly; there is only one 

 cross keel between vertex and frons. Vertex truncate behind, 

 the pronotuni almost rectangularly emarginate, nearly touching 

 base of vertex. Frons apically angularly emarginate, 3rd ocel- 

 lus absent. Tegminal veins strongly granulate, the granules 

 piliferous. 



I. becchcyi sp. nov. 



Pale testaceous; face (and scutellum except the keels and the 

 apical fourth) irregularly suffused with pale purplish-brown, and 

 four lateral spots at union of frons and vertex. Posterior angle 

 of scutellum whitish. Tegmina hyaline milky, veins whitish 

 with pale hairs, the cross-veins on apical half suffusedly fus- 

 cous; tegmina strongly and prominently granulate with dark 



