200 Mr. F. Walker’s Characters of 
Antenne stout, filiform; scape yellow beneath. Hind-border of 
the prothorax with a yellow band, which is dilated on each side. 
Scutum and parapsides of the mesothorax bordered with yellow 
on the outer side; scutellum with a deeply angular yellow band 
on its hind-border, which is armed with two short teeth. Petiole 
yellow, very short. Abdomen slightly lanceolate, yellow for 
nearly half the length from the base, much narrower but not 
longer than the thorax. Hind-femora with a large yellow spot 
above on both sides, and with two small yellow spots on the outer 
side by the lower border, which is armed with several very minute 
teeth ; anterior knees, tibise and tarsi, and hind-tarsi yellow. 
Wings cinereous; veins black; ulna less than half the length of 
the humerus; radius longer than the ulna; cubitus moderately 
long. 
Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 7 lines. 
32. Smiera terminalis. 
Mas.—Lutea ; antenne picee, filiformes, subtus rufescentes, 
scapo luteo; mesothorax nigro-quadrimaculatus ; abdomen 
supra nigrum ; pedes coxis posticis supra, femoribus posticis 
apice, tibiisque posticis basi apiceque nigris; ala antica 
cineree, apice nigricantes. 
Male.—Luteous. Antenne piceous, filiform, reddish beneath ; 
scape ]uteous. Mesothorax with an elongated black spot on the 
scutum, and with a black callus at the base of each fore-wing ; 
scutellum armed with two very small teeth, adorned with a black 
disk. Petiole slender, longer than the metathorax. Abdomen 
elliptical, shorter and narrower than the thorax, black above, 
except towards the base; hind-coxz black above, except towards 
the base; hind-femora with black tips, moderately incrassated, 
armed with about sixteen very minute teeth; hind-tibie black 
at the base and towards the tips. Wings cinereous. Fore-wings 
with blackish tips; veins black ; ulna about half the length of 
the humerus; radius longer than the ulna; cubitus very short. 
Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 5 lines. 
33. Smiera equalis. 
Mas.—Flava ; caput posticé nigrum; antenne nigra, scapo 
flavo; mesothorax vittis tribus latis, parapteris ex maxima 
parte, scutellique macula tetragona nigris; abdomen strigis 
Jateralibus transversis nigris; pedes postici coxis nigro-uni- 
maculatis, femoribus nigro-trimaculatis; ale cinereee. 
Male.—Yellow. Head black behind. Antenne black, filiform ; 
