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and slightly dilated upwards at the apex, the 2 marts having 

 a conical incision at their junction below ; the nietapleurfe 

 except narrowly round the edges, except for a large oblique 

 line running up from the base below ; the basal half of the 

 1st abdominal segment, its apex narrowly, the base and apex 

 of the 2'ifl and 3i"^' (the basal line broader than the apical) 

 and the apices of the others, pale yellow. Pour front legs pale 

 yellow, the femora slightly tinged with fulvous, the hinder 

 coxa? pale yellow, their apical half black above, the rest of 

 the legs fulvous, the apex of trochanters, femora and tibige 

 narrowly, and the apical joint of the tarsi, black. Wings hyaline, 

 the nervures and stigma black, the areolet triangular, almost 

 appendiculated, the recurrent nervure received in the apex. ^. 



Length 12 m.m. ; terebra 5 m.m. 



The under side of the antennal scape, of the base of the 

 flagfellura and a broad band in the centre of the latter are 

 white. The raised centre of face closely, the sides sparsely 

 punctured. Mandibles white, the underside and teeth black. 

 Front and vertex almost smooth. Thorax closely, strongly 

 punctured, the scutellum less strongly, the metanotum more 

 strongly than the mesonotum ; the pubescence pale, denser on 

 the metanotum than elsewhere. 



Ophioninae. 



Prhtomerini. 

 Fristomeridia inarqinicollis^ sp. nov. 



Black, a narrow line on the inner orbits and the clypeus 

 rufo-testaceous, a line on the upper edge of the pronotum, 

 narrow at the base, broadly dilated at the apex, a broad line, 

 of uniform thickness, on the lower edge of the propleurse, 

 tegulœ, basal half of l^t abdominal segment, its apex narrowly, 

 the apex of the 2"f^ more broadly and their ventral surface, 

 pale yello^dsh testaceous, the 3'<^ï and following segments 



