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flattened apically. Antennae very short. In profile the head and 

 pronotum are about equally raised but there is a deep cleft between 

 the two down to their meeting- place. Pronotum posteriorh 

 emarginate in the middle, scutellum flat, not carinate. 



I. insigiiissiina sp. nov. 

 PL XIX, figs. lo-ii. 



\\ hitish testaceous, whiter above ; frons margined with fus 

 cons. Ocellus black. Eye dorsally with an interior black line 

 which is continued on to the pronotum laterally. Tegmina milky 

 h}'aHne, a dark fuscous line on the basal half of the subcostal 

 vein; the tegmina also spotted elongately with greyish, veins 

 white. Wings white, veins concolorous. 



Length 5 mill. 



Hah. A'iti Levu, (Afuir Xo. 55), Rewa Alar.-Dec), on Zin- 

 giber zcniuibct (wild ginger). 



Philaiicll^hcia. 



I. pandaiii. 



The male genitalia arc figured IM. XIX. fig. (). 



Miiiria gen. nc.v. 



Distinguished from other Dcrbidac h\ the rudimentarv wings. 

 Head and pronotum vertical, vertex ver\- small, triangular, and 

 produced linearly anteriorly, projecting well beyond anterior mar- 

 gin of eyes, the latter being subcontiguous at about half their 

 length. Frons linear, acute. i\ntennae elongate, first segment 

 subannulate but prominent, second four times as long as maxi- 

 mum width, about equal in length to the fore femora, obliquely 

 truncate apically, the flagellum arising at the short end of the 

 truncation. Pronotum very narrow, deeply emarginate angular- 

 1). Scutellum rather feebly tricarniate. 



I. sf rid Ilia sp. nov. 

 PI. XIX, f. 4-5 and PI. XX, figs. 10-13. 



Sanguineous; legs and genital segments (in part) paler; an- 

 tennae testaceous. Tegmina hyaline, veins pale fuscous, costal 

 and subcostal veins, apical margin. &c., sanguineous. 



Length of body 2 mill., to apex to tegmen ^Vz mill. 



Hab. Viti Levu, Rewa (Mar., Muir's N^o. 159), ofif a low, 

 native palm. 



