1907.] Records of the Indian Museum. 123 



R. armata V. d. Wulp, 1885. 



Notes Leyd. Mus., vii, 68. 



? Morotai, In possessing two spines on the scutellum this 

 species differs from all others in the genus, and, I think, entitles it 

 to generic rank. 



Massicyta Wlk., 1857. 



Pr. Linn. So., i, 8. 



There are only two oriental species, the former 12 — 14 mm. 

 in length, the latter 22. 



M. hicolor Wlk., 1857. 

 Pr. lyinn. So., i, 8 ; pi. i, i. 

 2 Singapore. The plate given is excellent. 



M. inflata Wlk., 1859. 

 Pr. lyinn. So., iii, 78. 

 ? Aru Isles. 



Eudmeta Wied., 1830. 



Ausser. Zweifl., ii, 43. 

 Table of species. 



Large species . . . . Long. 14 mm. hrunnea Meij. 



Smaller species. 



Black species with green markings. Long. 9 mm. marginata F. 



Ferruginous luteous species . . Long. 7 mm. flavida Big. 



E. hrunnea Meij., 1904. 



Bijd. Dierk., xviii, 94 ; pi. viii, 10. 



h 2 Darjeeling. One ? from Kohima, Assam, answers well to 

 Meijere's description. 



E. marginata F., 1805. 

 Sys. Antl., 63. (Hermetia.) 

 {Hermetia cingulata) Guer. Voy. Coquille. 

 {Toxocera limhiventris) Macq. Dip, Bx. Supp. 4, 45 ; pi. v, 3. 



'b India, Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Amboina. Macquart in 

 Dipt. Bxot. Supp. iii, 176, describes the ? , pi. i, 9 (figures of head 

 and wing). 



In the Indian Museum a 5 example, without data, is probably 

 this species. 



