426 Records of the S.A. Museum 



PARAOXYPILUS LATICOLLIS sp. nov. 



Plate xiii, fig. 11-13. 



$ Pale yellowish with black markings. Head with fore-margin of clypeus 

 straight, hind-margin arched; facial shield narrow, near antennae excavated; 

 frons with three prominences over ocelli ; vertex nearly plain, arched in middle, 

 coarsely pmictured, withont tubercles or spines ; hind marginal projection behind 

 eyes rounded ; antennae black, similar to P. tasmaniensis. Pronotnm shorter and 

 broader than in P. iasmuniensis, with snpra-coxal spine weaker; markings some- 

 what similar, but all spines and projections rounded ofif. Abdomen blackish. 

 Wings hyaline, with dirty whitish and gray transverse marks and blotches, 

 darkest on fore-margins and apex. Anterior coxae dilated, pale yellow, with 

 base black, apex externally black, fore-margin with a spine near base and a 

 marginal series of fine spines; femora pale yellow, apical half internally brownish 

 with light spots ; externally brown with darker punctures towards apex ; tibiae 

 and tarsi annulated black. Intermediate and posterior legs straw-coloured, 

 annulated brownish-black. Length, 13-5 mm. 



9 Dark brown. Head large, broadly triangular, vertex strongly arched, 

 wide, without spines; elypeus with fore-margin serrated, ocelli very small, 

 prominences of frons weak. Antennae very fine, short. Pronotum almost as 

 wide as long, similar to male, margin with a series of fine spines. Abdomen 

 more pear-shaped than in female of P. tasuianien'ih, sides only weakly serrated, 

 margins of segments not markedlj^ raised along median line, terminal one 

 triangular. Anterior legs very strong, coloured and marked as in male. Length, 

 15 mm. 



H<ih. South Australia: Macdounell Ranges (Captain S. A. White), Lake 

 CaJiabonua (A. Zietz), Leigh Creek, T^mberatana : Western Australia : Cunderdin. 

 Types, I. 14050. 



Allied to P. tasmaniensii'. In the male the head is unarmed, pronotum wider, 

 less armed, and wings much shorter. The female is much broader, head larger, 

 unarmed, pronotum broader and abdomen narroAver, less suddenly constricted 

 before apex, and the margins quite different. 



PARAOXYPILUS KIMBERLEYENSIS Sjostedt. 



Paraoxifpilus kimherleyensis Sjost., Ark. f. Zool., xi, 1918, p. 5, pi. iii, fig. 5-7; 



pi. V, fig. 1. 



Hab. North-West Australia: Kimberley district (Type female), Forteseue 

 River (W. D. Dodd). 



I 



