362 Records of the Indian Museum. [Voi.. XVI, 



Family ARADIDAE. 



Mczira mcmbranacea (Fabr,). 



Three specimens from above Tura. 

 An abundant species. 



Neuroctcnus affinis, Dist. 



Two specimens from above Tura. 



Not previously known to occur in Assam. 



Family HYDROMETRIDAE. 

 Rhagovelia nigricans (Burm,). 



Two specimens in alcohol, one from Tura, 1,200-1,500 ft., 

 vi-vii.17 and another from the Ganool R,, Damalgiri, Garo Hills, 

 viii.17. 



Recorded from the Southern Palaearctic Region and the Mas- 

 carene Is. 



Microvelia lineatipes, sp, nov. 



PL xxxiv, fig. 2. 



Described from four carded specimens from Damalgiri, Garo 

 Hills, ix.1917. 



Head and pronotum piceous ; lateral margins of head and 

 greater part of pronotum with silvery grey pubescence ; a fine, 

 central, longitudinal sulcation extending from near base of head 

 to apex ; antennae castaneous, second joint longest, remaining 

 joints subequal ; a short, pale reddish ochraceous fascia near 

 anterior margin of pronotum medially interrupted with black, 

 some long black hairs near anterior lateral pronotal margins, 

 lateral angles prominent; hemelytra fuscous, a long streak some- 

 times broken near inner margin of clavus, another on basal area 

 of corium, three spots inconstant in size placed transversely across 

 the middle of membrane, a long streak, sometimes broken up into 

 spots, near inner margin and a somewhat elongate spot at the 

 middle of apical area of membrane greyish- white ; legs ochraceous, 

 apical half of claw joint of all the tarsi, apices of fore tibiae and 

 a longitudinal streak on the anterior part of all the femora, 

 inwardly black, femora and tibiae of the legs hairy; underside 

 dull black, densely pubescent, a spot beneath lateral pronotal 

 angles and the connexivum beneath dark reddish ochraceous. 



I^ength 2 '3 to 2-5 milUm. 



Type No. 8377/Hi in the collection of the Zoological Survey 

 of India. 



Microvelia atromaculata, sp. nov. 



PI. xxxiv, fig. 3. 



Described from five carded specimens from Damalgiri, Garo 

 Hills, ix.1917. 



