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Pyrrlioucura, Kirk. 

 H. S. P. A. Ent. Bull. I 434. 



The absence of a subantennal process separates this genus from 

 A'csocora, and the circular shape of vertex and face in profile dis- 

 tinguishes it from the females of Phiuitasumtoccra. 



(1) P. iiiiDiacitlata sp. nov. (<?$). 



PI. Ill f. 5. 



In profile vertex and face round, subparallel to the margin of 

 the eye. Stramineous ; silghtly fuscous across the base of face ; 

 tegmina hyaline, slightly opaque with waxy secretion, veins yel- 

 lowish ; wings white, light-veined. 



Hind margin of last abdominal segment produced angularly in 

 middle, with a pair of contiguous, blunt, downward-pointing pro- 

 cesses at apex. Male pygophor slightly emarginate on ventral 

 edge, rounded slightly on the sides, with a small angular projec- 

 tion from the inside ; anal segment long, with anus at apex, a 

 small downward-turned, truncate process beyond anus ; a little 

 before middle the sides produced into small angles ; styles as 

 long as anal segment, curved along the lower edge, sinuous along 

 upper edge, apex turned upward. 



Length 2.5 mm. ; tegmen 4 mm. 



Hab. : Amboina. 



(2) P. rnhida sp. nov. {$). 



The keels on face contiguous on basal half, thus being nearer 

 to citharista than saccliaricida. Dark red ; facial keels, labium 

 and legs yellowish ; tegmina uniformly fuscous wath red veins,, 

 wings higher fuscous with red veins ; both wings and tegmina 

 opaque with waxy secretion. 



Length 2 mm. ; tegmen 3.4 mm. 



Habitat: Rewa, Fiji. 



Kauipnlokara gen. nov. 



Type cacnosiiin. 



Head slightly narrower than pronotum. In profile vertex 

 curved and recurved; face sinuous; pointed at junction of vertex 

 and face ; antennae cylindrical, set low down on gena, reaching 

 to top of eye ; eye round, slightly emarginate below. Base of 

 vertex wide, roundly emarginate, without keel ; sides with wide 

 keels beset with wax pits, vertex narrowing towards apex, which 

 is slightly emarginate ; face slightly widening to apex, keels shal- 



