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Wings subhyaline, cells C and Sc brownish, stigmal region brown, 

 a brown cloud at the origin of Rs, a square patch in the middle of 

 cell M over the vein Cu; base of cell M dark. 



Abdominal tergites 1-5 dull yellowish, 6-8 dark brown, 9 yellowish, 

 pale; segments 3-6 pale on the lateral margin; apical sternites dark 

 brown; 9th and caudal part of the 8th light yellow. Hypopygium: 

 9th tergite from above, rather quadrate, the caudal margin with a 

 median notch, the whole posterior face provided with numerous black 

 bristles as in this group of species {flazncornis, et al). Eighth ster- 

 nite short, dark basally, pale reddish yellow apically; 9th sternite very 

 elongate giving the caudal margin of the hypopygium an oblique ap- 

 pearance when viewed from the side, pleural suture incomplete; outer 

 pleural appendage long, flat and tapering to a point, fleshy, pale, 

 clothed with long hairs. (See Plate XV, fig. 8). Inner appendage 

 short, fleshy, concave on the outer face. 



Holotype. — Male, Asuncion, Parajjuay, May 5. 1904 (Ve- 

 zenyi), in the Hungarian National Museum. 



Holorusia orophila sp. n. (PI. XV, fig. 14). 



Flagellum of antenn.-ie without bristles ; antennae short, the flagel- 

 lum bicolored ; mesonotum light brown with about five narrow darker 

 lines ; wings with a square spot in cell M near the middle of its length. 



A/o?c.— Length, 13.5 mm.; wing, 16.8 mm. Fore leg, femur, 9.6 

 mm.; tibia, 10.8 mm. 



Palpi rather short, dark brown: frontal prolongation of the head 

 short, nasus very long and prominent, brown ; antennrc short, if bent 

 backward, not attaining the wing root; the first segment elongate as 

 long as the succeeding three segments combined ; flagellar segments 

 short-cylindrical, without bristles ; first three antennal segments dull 

 yellow; segments 4-10 dark brown basally, yellow apically. terminal 

 antennal segments dark brown ; head dark brown, narrowly paler be- 

 hind adjoining the eyes. (See Plate XV, figure 14). 



Thoracic notum. pra-scutum light brown with about five narrow 

 darker lines, one median and with two indistinct lateral stripes on 

 either side ; scutum and scutcllum light brown, the latter paler, yel- 

 lowish ; postnotum dull yellow, darker on the sides. Pleurse pale dull 

 yellow, unmarked. TTalteres rather long, brown, a little paler basally. 



Legs, coxa; dull light yellow; trochanters and femora yellowish 

 brown, the latter a little darker at the tip, tibi,-c and tarsi brown. 



Wings subhyaline ; cells C and Sr brown ; stigma brown ; a brown 

 spot in cell M near the middle of the length of Cu; cells R and M 

 brown at the base. 



Abdomen with the basal tergites dull yellow; 5-6 with a broad 

 brown median stripe ; 7 with the caudal margin dark brown ; 8 en- 



