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posterior coxae ; tegmina not quite three times as broad as long, 

 the costal and posterior margins almost straight and parallel, the 

 apex truncate, the veins longitudinal, those on the apical area 

 dense and numerous, the costal area with numerous slighth- 

 oblique transverse veins bej^ond middle ; wings with a subapical 

 series of small, fine, transverse veins ; anterior and intermediate 

 tibiae strongl}' dilated, posterior tibiae not dilated, sulcate beneath, 

 with two strong spines beyond middle ; basal joint of posterior 

 tarsi long and thickened. 



Type M. illustris, Dist. 



Makota illustris, sp. nov. (PI. xi, figs. 6, 6a.) 



Vertex of head, pronotum and scutellum ferruginous-brown ; 

 apex of vertex lateral margins of pronotum and apex of mesono- 

 tum, ochraceous ; abdomen above dull brownish ochraceous ; face, 

 sternum and legs dull ochraceous ; legs spotted and mottled with 

 fuscous, apices of the posterior tibiae and tarsi piceous ; abdomen 

 beneath ferraginous-brown, more or less mottled with piceous ; 

 tegmina h^^aline, the basal third, apical fourth, and claval area 

 brownish ochraceous with piceous spots and mottlings, the opaque 

 apical area with a hyaline spot near apex on the costal and 

 posterior margins containing small piceous spots, and an apical 

 h5^aline margin without spots, the veins on the central h3^aline 

 area spotted with piceous, posterior margin of claval area thickly 

 spotted with piceous ; wings h\'aline, apical and posterior margins 

 broadly fuscous ; structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Long. excl. tegm. lo mm. Exp. tegm. 26 mm. 

 Hab. — Borneo ; Kuching (Hewitt). 



Makota notabilis, sp, nov. (PL xi, figs, i, la.) 



Vertex of head ochraceous, with the lateral margins at the 

 region of the eyes black ; pronotum black, the carinae and broad 

 lateral margins ochraceous, some fine linear ochraceous spots near 

 basal margin; mesonotum piceous; cl^-peus, sternum and abdomen 

 beneath more or less piceous ; face, legs and lateral spots to 

 abdomen ochraceous ; legs spotted with piceous, margins of femora 

 and apices of tibiae and tarsi black ; tegmina pale ochraceous sub- 

 hyaline, basal fourth, apical third, and claval area black, a pale 

 ochraceous subhyaline spot near apex on the costal and posterior 

 margins containing small piceous spots and an apical subhyaline 

 margin without spots, the veins on the central pale area spotted 

 with black. 



Long. incl. tegm. 13 mm. 



Hab. — Borneo ; Kuching (Hewitt). 



Allied t(,) M. illustris but difi'ering iu the less developed 

 anterior tibiae, the more acutely posteriorly widened face, the 

 piceous clypeus, darker coloration, etc. 



