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short and broad, but longer than greatest breadth, second segment 

 very broad, dilated at latéral margins and lobately continued on 

 each side beneath, the true tympanal coverings. entire ; opercula 

 somewhat short, broader tban long, overlapping internally, their 

 apices broadly rounded; rostrum passing the intermédiare coxee; 

 tegmina and wings subhyaline; tegmina about two and a half 

 times as long as grealest breadth, apical areas eight; wings about 

 twiee as long as broad; apical areas six ; abdomen beneath more or 

 less oblique depressed from near base to apex. 

 Allied to Psaltoda Stâl. 



Neopsaltoda crassa sp. n. — Head, pronotum and mesono- 

 tum brownish ocbraceous with black markings; head with the base 

 and latéral transverse fasciee on each side of front, black, vertex 

 with a broad transverse fascia between eyes and the area of the 

 ocelli, black; pronotum with the incisures (broadly), and the sub- 

 basal margin, black; mesonotum with four obconical spots, the 

 two central spots shortest, the sublateral unes almost percurrenl, 

 and a central hastate spot with a broad base in front of tbe basai 

 cruciform élévation black; abdomen above black, basai and latéral 

 margins of first segment (broadly) and the latéral dilatations to the 

 second segment pale greenish, posterior margins of the remaining 

 segments narrowly brownish-ochraceous ; body beneath and legs 

 pale greenish-ochraceous; a transverse fascia between face and 

 eyes, central area and transverse ridges to face, a longitudinal 

 streak on upper surfaces of feinora, tibias (excluding base), rostrum 

 (excluding base), exposed area of metasternum, and a large spot at 

 base of abdomen, black ; face robust, medially, longitudinally sili- 

 cate on disk; other characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Long. excl. tegm. ^f. 35 mill. Exp. tegm. 95 mill. 



Hab. : North Queensland (Kelsall. — Brit. Mus.). 



Henicopsaltria Kelsalli sp. n. — Head. pronotum and me- 

 sonotum ocbraceous with black markings; abdomen black; body 

 beneath black; legs brownish ochraceous; tegmina and wings 

 hyaline; front of head with an apical spol and latéral M nés, black, 

 vertex. With Ihe area of the ocelli connected by a transverse fascia 

 to the inner margins of eyes, and a spol at each anterior angle, 

 black; pronotum with two longitudinal central waved fascine, con- 

 nected at apex, and inner basai and latéral margins, black; meso- 

 notum with Ihe margins of two somewhat angulated obconical 

 spots on anterior margin, on each side of thèse a continuons sub- 

 lateral fascia, a hastate spot in Iront of the cruciform élévation, and 

 at the anterior angles of the lattera small round spot, and a poste- 



