274 Mr. W. L. Distant on 



of posterior femora speckled with brigiit pale castaneous ; 

 tibiffi darkly setose ; rostrum about reaching tlic posterior 

 coxse, its apex black. 

 Long. .3^-4 mm. 



roeciloscytus antennatus, sp. n. 



Piceous, thickly greyishly pilose^ disk of pronotum and 

 scutellum somewhat castaneous ; cuneus bright pale casta- 

 neous, its basal and apical margins very narrowly ochraceous; 

 membrane fuscous ; antennse pale ochraceous, the first joint 

 and apex of second piceou?, fourth joint fuscous ; legs 

 piceous, anterior and intermediate tibiae (excluding base), 

 about apical third of posterior tibise, and tarsi (excluding 

 apex) pale ochraceous ; pronotum with two small, obscure, 

 anterior discal black spots, and its posterior margin very 

 narrowly ochraceous ; first joint of antennse shorter than head, 

 second about as long as posterior tib'ae, third and fourth 

 almost subequal in length; coxa3 dull red. 



Long. 3|-4,^ mm. 



In this species the eyes are very large and constitute a 

 rather aberrant feature of the genus. 



Pceciloscytus flavipeSy sp. n. 



Black, shining, finely sparingly greyishly pilose; basal 

 margin of head, antennae, rostrum, coxae, and legs very pale 

 ochraceous ; apical areas fif posterior femora reddish ochra- 

 ceous ; third and fourth joints and apex of second joint of 

 antennae, apex of rostrum, and apices of tarsi piceous ; cuneus 

 castaneous, its anterior and posterior margins narrowly 

 luteous; membrane fuliginous with paler suffusions; first 

 joint of antennae shorter than head, second about as long as 

 posterior tibiae ; eyes large and prominent, but smaller than 

 in the preceding species ; pronotum granulate ; posterior 

 femora moderately thickened. 



Long. 2^-3 mm. 



Caviptohrochis signatus, sp. n. 



Ochraceous ; apex of second joint of antennae, eyes, a 

 broad central longitudinal fascia to scutellum, and a broad 

 fascia at incisural margins of clavus black ; first, third, and 

 fourth joints of antennae, inner apical area of corium, central 

 and subapical annulations to posterior femora, apices of tarsi, 

 lateral areas of sternum, lateral and central areas of abdomen 

 (imperfectly seen on carded specimen) fuscous ; membrane 

 pale brownish ochraceous, the venation fuscous ; first joint 



