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15G. Lissonota spilopus, Cam. 



Lissonota spilujms, Cameron, Zeits. Hym.-Dipt. 1908, p. 12 (cJ). 



(S . Black. Head with the cly peus, mandibles (except at apices), 

 inner orbits broadly, and the cenrrally black and somewhat strongly 

 punctate face, pale flavous ; vertex, and the centrally suhate 

 irons, smooth and nitidulous. Antennce piceous, with the scape 

 beneath, and a broad ilaoellar band near their apices, white. 

 Thorax black, with the following pale liavous markings :— a line 

 on the irregularly strigose propleui-te below, callosities beneath all 

 the radices, large hamate marks on either side of the closely and 

 strongly punctate mesonotum in front, others on the lower part 

 of the irregularly punctate mesopleura? which have the apical half 

 trianguhirly dilated, and others on the closelv and much more 

 strongly punctate metapleura; which are broadly rounded basally 

 above and apically narrower; metanotum closely and stronglv trans- 

 aciculate, becoming more or less reticulate apu'allv. ScuteUum less 

 strongly and closely punctate than the mesonotum and, except apic- 

 ally, pale ftavous. Abdomen with the four basal segments narrowly 

 pale flavous at the apex, and more or less broadly so basally ; basal 

 segment slightly longer tlian the two following together, slender, 

 cyhndrical and parallel-sided throughout. Lerjs pale fulvescent- 

 flavous : anterior tarsi subinfuscate ; hind legs with the femora 

 and the^strongly punctate coxaj pale red, the latter basallv flavous 

 above and apically black, the former narrowly black at base and 

 apes; their tibiae and tarsi pale flavous with the apex of the 

 former from near the centre, nearly the basal half of the metatarsi 

 and the apical half of the onychii, black. Winqs hyaline, Mith the 

 nervures and stigma black ; areolet triangular and shortly petiolate ; 

 recurrent neryure continuous with the second submarginal. 



Lenrith 9 millim. 



SiKKiM {Col. Bimjham). 



Unknown to me. 



157. Lissonota lepida. Cam. 



Lissonota lepida, Cameroi), Zeits. Ilym.-Dip. 1008, p. 43 {^), 



6 . Black. Head smooth ; inner orbits broadly flavous to 

 centre of ocelli, the face flavous and distinctly but not closely 

 punctate in the centre ; clypeus with a few scattered punctures 

 Antennai fla\escent, nifuscate above, with a broad white band 

 beyond their centre. Thorax black ; propleuric flavous and stri- 

 gose heiow; the following markings also fluvous :— a large hamate 

 mark on either side of the closely and somewhat strongly punctate 

 mesonotum in front, the callosities, a large mark wiUi " the top 

 straight to the end above, oblicpioly sloped below, the base rounded ; 

 below It becomes gradually obliquely widened to near the apical 

 fourth, which IS straight below"' on the lower half of the less 

 strongly punctate and centrally glabrous mesopleura) : metanotum 



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