486 . MALCOLM BURR 



Feet dark, the femora black, the tibise & tarsi dark reddish ; the 

 femora are colothed with short stiff bristles & the tarsi are strongly . 

 pubescent beneath. 



Abdomen strongly dilated in the middle. & strongly narrowed at 

 the base & apex, smooth, shining with a bluish metallic- lustre ; lateral 

 tubercles strongly developed ; the sides of the segments somewhat strongly 

 recurved ; last dorsal segment square, smooth, subtuberculate over the 

 forceps ; in the very narrow^ smooth. No pygidium visible. 



Forceps with the branches, in the cf flattened, inchning upwards, 

 remote at the base. & diverging; about half of their length, strongly 

 incurved, the apices approximating, armed on the inner margin just 

 beyond the bend inwards with a short blunt tooth ; entire red in colom- ; 

 in the 5 fusco-reddish, straight, simple, very slender, the apices inturned. 



New Guinea: Sattelberg (Huon Golf), 1898—99; 1 cf , 1 ? (Bmól 



A species very distinct in the shape of the forceps & general colou- 

 ring of the body ; it more nearly resembles, perhaps, 0. lugens Borm. 

 than any other species known to me. 



Genus XVm. ANECHURA Scudd. 



68. A. coriacea Borm. — Borneo (Xántus). 



04. A. iicahriuscula (Serv.). — Borneo (Xántus). Java (Fruhstorfer). 



Genus XIX. APTEEYGIDA Westwood. 



65. A. taeniata (Dohrn.). — Mexico (Procopp.). Brazil : Santa Cathe- 

 rina, Theresopolis, Rio Capivary. Panama (Yadona). Ins. Très Marias 

 (Xántus). 



66. A. erythr acephala (Oliv.). — Africa meridionahs (Vadona). 



67: A. hawaii ensi s (BonM.). — Singapore (Biro). Java (Fruhstorfer). 

 New Guinea : Sattelberg, Simbang, Gingala (Huon Golf) (Bíró). 



68. A. arachidis (Yers.). — New Guinea: Stephansort, Simbang 

 (Biro). 



69. A. gravidula (Gerst.). - — New Guinea : Stephansort (Biro). This 

 species is often considered identical with A. aracJiidis (Yers.) but de 

 Bormans separates by the form of the pygidium. 



70. A. lingua sp. n. (Fig. 8. $ ). 



Statm-a majore ; colore fusco-rubro ; antennae 15-segmentatie, basi paUi- 

 diores, apice albidae ; caput, pronotum, elytra atque alae fusca, rubro-variegata ; 

 pedes testacei ; abdomen rufo-brunneum, segmentiam ultimum dorsale quadra- 

 turn, rectangulum, inerme ; pygidium in lobum atteuuatum linguae-forme, pro- 

 ductum ; forcipis bracchia basi remota, recta, inermia, apicibus decussatis. ? . 



