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  Mr. 
  T. 
  D. 
  A. 
  Cockerell 
  — 
  Descriptions 
  and 
  

  

  Hab. 
  South 
  Australia 
  ; 
  the 
  specimen 
  is 
  74 
  of 
  the 
  Froggatt 
  

   collection, 
  and 
  is 
  labelled 
  " 
  S. 
  Aust., 
  W. 
  W. 
  F., 
  Blackburn, 
  

   1909." 
  

  

  By 
  the 
  character 
  of 
  the 
  postscutellum, 
  the 
  large 
  third 
  

   snbmarginal 
  cell, 
  &c,, 
  this 
  falls 
  next 
  to 
  P. 
  tubey-culatus^CldX., 
  

   but 
  it 
  has 
  a 
  very 
  different 
  abdomen. 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  humei-osus 
  cyanurvs, 
  subsp. 
  n. 
  

  

  ? 
  . 
  — 
  Length 
  a 
  little 
  over 
  9 
  mm. 
  

  

  Rather 
  slender 
  ; 
  hair 
  of 
  vertex 
  and 
  dorsum 
  of 
  thorax 
  

   (except 
  broad 
  anterior 
  corners 
  of 
  mesothorax) 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  

   large 
  humeral 
  hair-patches 
  very 
  conspicuous, 
  white, 
  with 
  a 
  

   faint 
  creamy 
  tint 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  shining, 
  distinctly 
  purplish, 
  the 
  

   hind 
  margins 
  of 
  the 
  segments 
  broadly 
  reddened 
  ; 
  hair 
  at 
  

   apex 
  black 
  ; 
  pygidial 
  plate 
  bright 
  ferruginous. 
  Tlie 
  legs 
  

   agree 
  with 
  humerosus 
  as 
  described 
  by 
  Smith 
  ; 
  stigma 
  and 
  

   nervures 
  dark 
  ferruginous 
  ; 
  first 
  r. 
  n. 
  entering 
  second 
  s.m. 
  

   before 
  middle 
  (as 
  in 
  humei-osus) 
  ; 
  third 
  s.m. 
  very 
  broad 
  

   above. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  " 
  Oakley, 
  Victoria 
  " 
  (French, 
  1909 
  ; 
  Froggatt 
  coll. 
  

   78). 
  

  

  Possibly 
  a 
  distinct 
  species, 
  but 
  certainly 
  very 
  close 
  to 
  

   P. 
  humerosus 
  (Smith). 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  rebellis, 
  Cockerell. 
  

  

  Three 
  from 
  Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Victoria 
  (113, 
  114, 
  115), 
  one 
  from 
  

   Woodend, 
  the 
  others 
  without 
  locality. 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  tnelbownensis, 
  Cockerell. 
  

  

  Rutherglen, 
  Victoria 
  {French; 
  Froggatt 
  coll. 
  193); 
  no 
  

   locality 
  (Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Victoria, 
  101). 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  leai, 
  Cockerell, 
  

  

  Wilson's 
  Promontory, 
  Christmas 
  1905 
  (J. 
  A. 
  Kershaiv, 
  

   Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Vict. 
  264) 
  \ 
  Buchan, 
  Jan. 
  20, 
  1907 
  (Nat. 
  Mus. 
  

   Vict. 
  81) 
  ; 
  King 
  I., 
  Tasmania 
  (/. 
  A. 
  Kershaw; 
  Nat. 
  Mus. 
  

   Vict. 
  204, 
  205, 
  208). 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  tuberculatus, 
  Cockerell. 
  

  

  Oakleigh 
  {B. 
  Hill 
  ; 
  Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Vict. 
  79) 
  ; 
  no 
  locality 
  

   (Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Vict. 
  82). 
  

  

  Paracolletes 
  argentifrons, 
  Smith, 
  var. 
  a. 
  

   W. 
  Australia 
  (F. 
  Duboulai/, 
  Nat. 
  Mus. 
  Vict. 
  73). 
  

  

  