236 CATALOGUE OF 



2. Stollia rectipes. 

 rectipes, Ellenr. Nat. Tijd. Nederl. Indie, xxiv. 151, f. 10. 

 Sumatra. 



Genus 47. BRIZICA. 



Corpus suljfusiforme, fere planum, aspere punctatuni, subtus laeve. 

 Caput latum, thorace sat brevius, apice rotuntlalum, lobis sequalibus, 

 Oculi extensi. Rostrum gracile, coxas posticas altingens. Anteunse gra- 

 ciles, corporis dimidio uon longiores ; articulus lus frontem attingens. 

 Thorax sextubereulatus, spatiis anticis glabris, angulis posticis suhacutis. 

 Scutellum attenuatum. Venter suleatus. Pedes robusti ; tibiae sulcatae ; 

 tibiae antica3 quudridentatae. Alarum auticarum membrana venis sex lon- 

 giludinalibus. 



Body nearly fusiform, rather flat, roughly punctured ; under side 

 shining, mostly smooth. Head broad, somewhat shorter than the thorax, 

 rounded in front ; lobes of equal length. Eyes very prominent. Rostrum 

 slender, extending to the hind coxa?. Antennae slender, about half the 

 length of the body: first joint extending to the front; second and fourth 

 longer than the third ; fifth longer than the fourth. Thorax with a distinct 

 transverse impression, in front of which it is mostly smooth and has three 

 tubercles on each side; hind angles slightly acute, not prominent. Scu- 

 tellum attenuated, extending a little beyond the bend of the cerium. Ab- 

 domen beneath with a slight I'urrow, which extends from the base to the 

 fore border of the fifth segment. Legs stout, moderately long; tibiae fur- 

 rowed; fore tibiae armed with four small teeth. Fore wings more minutely 

 punctured than the thorax; membrane with six longitudinal veins. 



Nearly allied to Spudceus and to Dalpada. 



1. Brizica alacris. 



Teslaccus. nigro conapersus ; rostrum apice nigrum; anlennce nigrce, basi 

 testacea ; pectvs nigro-ci/uneo quadriguUatum ; alee antiae plagis 

 nonnuUis paliide fuscis, memhrana fuscescenle cinerea. 



Testaceous. Punctures mostly black. Rostrum with a black tip. 

 Antennae black ; first and second joints partly testaceous. Pectus on each 

 side with two blackish blue dots. Fore wi)igs with some pale brown patches ; 

 membrane brownish cinereous. Length of the body 6^ lines. 



a. Aru. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Genus 48. TARBA. 



Corpus ellipticum, subtiliter punctatum. Caput thorace multo brevius, 

 lobis aequilongis. Oculi extensi. Rostrum gracile, costas posticas attin- 

 gens. Antennae corporis dimidio Itreviores. Tliorax transverse subcarina- 

 tus, angulis posticis subobtusis. Scutellum subattenuatum, curii angulum 

 paullo superaus. 



Body elliptical, didl, minutely and irregtilariy punctured ; under side 

 less thickly punctured. Head much shorter than the thorax; lobes of 

 equal length. Eyes prominent. Rostrum slender, extending to the hind 

 coxae. Antennae rather less than half the length of the body ; first joint 

 not extending to the front of the head ; second twice the length of the 

 third ; fourth as long as the second ; fifth much shorter than the fourth. 



