80 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



Genus NEMOTELUS, Geoffroy. 



Nemotelus CAPENsrs, Mas et Fern. 



Niger, abdominis vitta maculisque duabus ferruffineis, apice fulvo ,pedibiis 

 fulvis, alis albidis. 



Male. Body black, shining, very thickly clothed with hoary hairs: 

 head and chest thickly clothed with black hairs : eyes bronzed : a slender 

 ferruginous streak and a large ferruginous spot on each side of the abdo- 

 men, whose tip is tawny : legs pale tawny ; tips of the fore-feet darker ; 

 wings whitish ; wing-ribs, veins and poisers yellow. 



Fern. Body thinly clothed with hairs : eyes red, not hairy : abdomen 

 not spotted. 



Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 6 lines. 



Cape. 



Nemotelus advena, Fern. 

 j^nea, capitis fascia thoracisque vittis dtmhus Jlavis, abdomine ferrugineo 

 lateribus apiceque piceo variis, antennis fuhis apiee nigris, pedibus 

 fulvis, alis limpidis. 



Body brassy : head covered with hoary down : an interrupted, slender, 

 yellow band in front of the crown above the feelers : eyes red : mouth 

 tawny : feelers tawny, with black tips : chest and breast covered with 

 tawny down : a slender yellow stripe on each side of the chest : abdomen 

 pale ferruginous, partly pitchy along each side and towards the tip : legs 

 tawny : wings colourless ; wing-ribs and veins tawny ; poisers yellow. 

 Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 4^ lines. 



BIASTES, n. g. 



Caput auticum subproductum : antennae capite mullo longiores ; ar- 

 ticulus lus 2o duplo longior ; 3us et sequentes arete cohsrentes ; ultimus 

 gracilis, linearis, praecedentibus longior. 



Head slightly lengthened in front : feelers slender, much longer than 

 the head ; second joint about half the length of the lirst ; third and fol- 

 lowing closely united, foniiing a conical compound joint ; last joint slender, 

 linear, longer than all the preceding. 



