38 p. CAMEEON, HYMKN OPTERA OF THE DUTCH EXPEDITION 



the segments are closely strongly longitudinally striated ; the 

 suturiform articulation is deep, wide, crenulated ; there is a 

 deep crenulated furrow on the base of the S"^ and 4"' seg- 

 ments, and less closely crenulated ones on their apices. 



The stigma at the base along the 1^^ cubital cellule is pale 

 fuscous ; the recurrent nervure is received in the apex of the 

 l'^'^ cubital cellule. The face is opaque, almost rugosely punc- 

 tured ; the oral region and the clypeus are dark red ; there 

 is a narrow interrupted red line round the eyes ; the apical 

 2 segments of the abdomen are white above. Scutellar depres- 

 sion crenulated. The sides and base of the abdomen are white 

 below ; the black is not continuous. 



Ipliiaulaœ platynotus sp. nov. 



Luteous, the head and autennge black ; the hind tarsi infus- 

 cated ; the oral region, mandibles except at the apex and a 

 short narrow line on the middle of the outer orbits and 2 

 lines in front rufous ; wings fuscous, the nervures and costa 

 black, the stigma, except at the apex, ochraceous. ij. 



Length of body and ovipositor 9 m.m. 



Etny Bay. 



Abdomen as long as the head and thorax united, longish 

 ovate, wider than the thorax ; the central area of 1**' abdo- 

 minal segment longish ovate, roundly narrowed at the base 

 and apex, its basal half smooth, the apex strongly closely 

 longitudinally striated ; it is bordered by some oblique striœ. 

 Tue area on centre of 2"'' segment triangular at the base, 

 smooth, the keel narrow, reaching to the base of the apical 

 third ; it is bordered by a depression which bears some stout 

 transverse striae ; the segment is almost smooth at the base 

 of the keel ; the rest irregularly striated, more finely, regu- 

 larly and closely at the sides of the apex ; the apex in the 

 middle is smooth. The 1^' transverse furrow is wide, deep. 



