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tegmina strongly marked off, not reticulate. Venation of wings 

 (which are very short) obscure. 



1. initis sp. nov. 

 (PI. XXII, figs. 8-9.) 



Dark brownish testaceous. Vertex blackish brown with two 

 narrow transverse pallid lines, one midway between apex and 

 apical margin of eyes and the other a little posterior to the api- 

 cal margin of eyes. Face greyish, frons laterally with 8 or 9 

 somewhat remotely placed brownish transverse lines. Pleura 

 and most of sternites (except genitalia) blackish. Tegmina 

 with whitish veins, apical cells brownish-black posteriorly. Legs 

 more or less pale brownish. Basal half of abdomen above, and 

 a median line on rest of tergites, black. 



Length 3-4^ mill. 



Hab: New South Wales, Sydney (i-ii). Mittagong (i), Para- 

 matta (i). 



Var: Vertex somewhat pale; with apex, a bar between or 

 above eyes, and a broken bar near base, blackish-brown. 



The nymphs are not remarkable. 



DclfoccpJiahis tkirmeister. 



Dcltoccplwhis Burm. 1838 Gen. Ins. jassus subg. 3. 



1. (?) pcrpavviis, sp. nov. 



Pale yellowish testaceous. Eyes blackish grey. A minute 

 black spot at side of last tergite, and two almost contiguous 

 black-brown spots on the preceding tergite. Sternites and 

 pleurites spotted with blackish brown. \'ertex distinctly longer 

 medianly than at eyes, triangularly rounded in front, margin in 

 front of eyes straight ; vertex somewhat flat, a large rounded de- 

 piession on each side of the middle line. Clypeus as wide an- 

 teriorly as frons posteriorly, which very gradually widens at 

 clypeus, extending anteriorly beyond base of clypeus, posterior- 

 ly nearly touching margin of genae. Pronotum short, scarcely 

 twice as broad as long, anteriorly arched, posteriorly slightly 

 emarginate, sides very short. Tegmina short, reaching only to 

 half the length of the abdomen, without appendix ; venation very 



