1918. J E. Beunetti: Oriental Tijmlidae. ,305 



The dorsum of the thorax in two out of the three is nearly black, 

 as it is sometimes in otherwise normal specimens. The species was 

 common at Tura 1,200—1,500 ft. and above Tura 3,500—3,900 ft., Garo 

 Hills, Assam, June to October 1917 (Kemp). 



insignis, Brun., Fauna Brit. Ind. Dip., p. 430 ^ (1912). 



Travancore. Unique type in Indian Museum. 

 biannulata, id., he. cit., p. 430 ^ (1912). Kurseong ; N. E. 



Indian Frontier. Type in Indian Museum. 

 plecioides, de Meij., Tijd. v. Ent. LVI, p. 348 $ (1913). 

 glabripes, id., he. cit., p. 349 (^ (1912). 

 Both species from Java ; the unique types in Amsterdam Museum. 

 femoratus, de Meij., Tijd. v. Ent. LVIII, Supp., p. 67 ^, 1915 



(1916). Sumatra. 

 nigerrima, Edw., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) XVIII, p. 248, 



^ (1916). Horisha, Formosa, lO-v-13 (Maki) ; Taihoku, For 



mosa (Shiraki). Type in British Museum. 

 TenchoJahis cyanea, Edw. is referred to my Gymnastes. 



Teucholabis angusticapitis, sp. no v. 



(Plate viii, fig. 11.) 



(^. Assam. Long. 5 mm. 



Head. — Neck very long, blackish ; head narrow, elongate, occiput 

 and frons on same level, bluish ash grey with a few short hairs ; pro- 

 boscis, palpi and antennae dark brown. 



Thorax moderately dark shining brown, a little paler in front ; 

 pleurae with a suspicion of blue grey dust. 



Abdomen dark brown, considerably dark pubescent ; paler along 

 median line : genitalia of moderate size, concolorous, shining. 



Legs uniformly dark brown, conspicuously pubescent. 



Wings pale blackish-grey, scarcely darker anteriorly ; two narrow 

 pale cross bands reaching nearly from anterior to posterior margins, 

 the first just before tips of basal cells, the second contiguous to outer 

 side of discal cell. 



Described from a unique (^ in the Indian Museum from above Tura, 

 Garo Hills, 3,500—3,900 ft., viii-17 {Kemy). 



Teucholabis ornata, sp. nov. 

 ^. Ceylon. Long. 6|^ mm. 



Head shining black, set on a rather long neck ; antennae black with 

 a little pale pubescence. 



Thorax. — Prothorax much developed anteriorly, dark shining brown, 

 bare ; mesothorax shining black, bare, with a tinge of shining brown 

 behind the suture ; metanotum shining black ; pleurae blackish. 



Abdomen black, with sparse short hairs and a little longer hair at the 

 sides ; hind part of 2nd and 3rd segments broadly reddish-brown, of the 

 remaining segments more narrowly yellowish. Genitalia black with 

 yellowish parts, 



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