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of the latter obtusely prominent in the middle. Lateral 
lobes of the pronotum with two small, laterally compressed, 
pale tubercles on the fore margin, a small blackish, obtusely 
conical tubercle in the middle of the fore part, a pale- 
coloured round callous spot at the fore lower angle and 
irregular pale callosities on the lower part of the metazona. 
Elytra with cells dark olive-green and veins green, except 
in the marginal area, which is brownish throughout; an 
indistinct row of brownish spots along the axillar veins. 
Wings carmine-red, with the veins in the fore part bluish. 
Phymella capensis, gen. et sp. n. 
Abdomen marmorated with blackish, olive-green, and ochra- 
ceous spots and dots, with a lateral row of large pale spots. 
Hind femora with a rather wide olive-green transverse fascia 
on the upper side, and numerous indefinite spots and dots 
of the same colour. Hind tibize muddy green. 
@ (paratype). General coloration brownish ochraceous, 
with tubercles on the head and pronotum more distinctly 
blackened, and with markings on the hind femora and 
abdomen also blackish, instead of dark olive-green, as in the 
male. The pronotum also bears several quite small black 
