110 IN8KCTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



rounded towards the tip, a little narrower than the chest and less than 

 twice its length ; sides of the segments adorned with golden spots : legs 

 tawny, clothed with short tawny hairs and with a few tawny bristles ; feet 

 black, first joint tawny; thighs reddish ; foot-cushions tawny : wings bright 

 tawny, dark gray at the tips and along the hind border ; wing-ribs dark 

 ferruginous ; veins ferruginous, black at the tips and along the fore border ; 

 poisers bright pale yellow. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 

 lines. 



Java or Sumatra. 



PHELLUS, n. g. 



Pedes postice tibiis larsisque dense hirtis : alis areola marginalis 

 aperta ; areola submarginales duse ; areolae posticae quatuor, la et 4a ad 

 discum productae, 2a et 3a breves; areola la inferior clausa ; areolae dis- 

 coidales quatuor. 



Represents the Mallophorce of America. Hind-shanks and hind-feet 

 thickly clothed with hairs : marginal areolet open at its tip : two submar- 

 ginal areolets, the vein between them forming near the base a slightly ob- 

 tuse angle, where it emits a stump which is full twice the length of its 

 short side, and in a nearly direct line with its longer side ; four posterior 

 areolets, the first and the fourth running up into the disk ; the second 

 and the third shallovv ; first inferior areolet closed near the hind border ; 

 four discoidal areolets. 



Phellus glaucus, Plate 4, fig. 9. 



Niger, pilisjiavis nigrisque hirtus, ahdomine cyaneo nigro-filoso basipilis 

 Jlavis dense hirto,antennis basiferrugineis, pedihus nigris nigro-hirtis, 

 tibiis posticis apice tarsisque posticis bast Jlavo-hirtis, alis cinereis 

 basi vittaque piceis. 



Body black : head ferruginous above and in front, clothed with yel- 

 lowish down and short hairs, most thickly beset in front with long bright 

 pale tawny bristles, thickly clothed behind and beneath with pale yellow 

 hairs : eyes black ; all the facets very small, but slightly increasing in size 

 towards the fore part : sucker black : first and second joints of the feelers 

 ferruginous, first clothed with short pale yellow hairs : breast and hind 

 part of the chest thickly clothed with pale yellow hairs ; a few black hairs 



