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orange. Basal third of corium whitish, extreme base sanguine- 

 ous and orange. Middle third more or less crimson, a Whitish 

 spot at its apex; apical cells whitis'h, the veins and the trans- 

 verse veins pale cinereous. Underside more or less dark l^rown- 

 ish, face paler. Pronotum a trifle longer than the head- Teg- 

 mina with four apical cells, the third being sub-parallelsided and 

 oblong. Basal of tlie apical cells, the veins are more or less 

 obsolescent. Wing venation as in E. rosae. 



Length: (female) 3I mill. 



Hab: Queensland, Brisbane (vi). 



Erythroneura Fitch. 



Erythroiicnm Fitch, 1851, Horn. N. Y. Cab., 62. 

 Zyghm Fieber, etc. 

 Typhlocyba (part) auctt. 



I. melanogastcr, sp. nov. 



Head sordid-brown, darkening at the anterior margin of ver- 

 tex, the posterior mar'gin paler. Pronotum creamy, the pos- 

 terior third (produced medianly forward) greyis'h; anterolater- 

 ally a curved black line on each side. Scutellum more or less 

 sordid yellowish, anterolateral angles widely black. Tegmina 

 subhyaline- Clavus and costal cell pale yellowish brown. Wings 

 iridescent, veins pale brown. Legs pallid. Abdomen black. 

 Vertex about as wide as an eye. 



Length: 3 mill. 



Hab : New South Wales. Sydney (i.) 



2. hihra sp. nov- 



Pale yellowish, rather sordid; rostrum pale ferruginous. 

 Tergites (except genital segment and narrowly lateral]}^) black. 

 Tegmina hyaline milky, veins pale yellow. Vertex at base 

 wider than an eye. 



Length: 3 mill. 



Hab : New South Wales, Sydney (i.) 



The following three species are typical Zygina, having only 3 

 aj^:)ical cells to the tegmen. 



