CAMPOPLEX. 453 



34 u. Campoplex simlaensis, Cam. 



Campoplex simlaensis, Cameron, Zeits. Ilym.-Dipt. \, 190o, p. 282 



2 . Black, with the abdomen broadly red centrally and the 

 anterior legs mainly fiavous. Head black and with silvery 

 pubescence throughout ; face and clypens closely, nnifornily and 

 somewhat strongly, tlie frous and nude vertex more feebly, 

 punctate ; mandibles immaculate and with white pubescence. 

 Antennce black. Thorax : metauotum closely and uiiiformly 

 punctate, with dense white hairs and longitudinally canaliculate 

 from near base ; basal lateral arete entire and broadly rounded ; 

 propleurse glabrous and nitidulous below, closely and distinctly 

 punctate above ; uiesopleurae closely punctate, subimpressed and 

 longitudinally aciculate centrally, and obliquely substriate on their 

 upper two-thirds ; metapleurae closely and somewhat strongly 

 punctate, obscurely striate above. 8cutcllum closely and rugosely 

 punctate, Avith dense long white pubescence, yihdomen black, 

 ■with the third to tifth segments, and the second beneath, red. 

 Leys black, with the anterior tibife and tarsi pale tiavous, their 

 femora ferruginous ; hind calcaria black. Wings clear hyaline, 

 shorter than the abdomen, with the stigma and nervures black ; 

 areolet rounded above, with the petiole nearly as long as the sides 

 of the areolet, emitting the recun-ent nervure from its centre ; 

 basal nervure not continuous through the median ; hind wings 

 with the external nervures subobsolete. 



Lem/th 10 millim. 



Punjab : Simla, ix. 98 {Col. Xiose). 



Tijpe in Col. ^Nurse's collection. 



341. Campoplex minimus, sp. n. 



S $ . Head distinctly transverse and black, with the mandibles 

 black and the palpi stramineous ; frons centrally carinate longi- 

 tudinally, but not impressed ; scrobes simple. Antenna' black and 

 nearly as long as the body, 'fhora.c immaculate, with white 

 pubescence; metathorax lougitudinally impressed throughout and 

 trans-aciculate ; spiracles linear. ScuteUam convex and black. 

 Abdoincu with the third, fourth, and extreme apex of the second 

 segment red ; postpetiole immaculate black and discallv convex 

 beyond the conspicuous spiracles ; third segment laterally im- 

 marginate and immaculate ; terebra very shoitly exserted. Legs 

 black, with the anterior tibia* and tarsi, and the fulvous front 

 femora internally, stramineous ; hind tibia) conspicuously white 

 at their base. I l7/(//s hyaline, with the teguhe dark, the radix 

 stramineous and the stigma ferruginous ; areolet somewjiat 

 elongately petiolate, emitting the recurrent nervure distinctly 

 beyond its centre ; lower basal nervure but slightly further from 



