Transvaal, Mashonaland, and British Nyasaland. 305 



Hneate series of black punctures on each side ; legs more or 

 less speckled with piceous. 



Head furrowed between the lateral lobes ; pronotum with 

 a lateral and two central furrows, base entire and punctate. 

 Antenna} mutilated. 



Long. 13 millim. 



Hah. Transvaal, Rustenburg (Coll. Dist.). 



Allied to D. histricus, Stal. 



I have examined a specimen from the Lydenburg District 

 belonging to the Pretoria Museum, which seems to be clearly 

 a varietal form of this species, though the prominent piceous 

 markings to the scutellum and corium are entirely absent. 



Phyllocepliala Gunningi, sp. n. 



Fuscous. Head piceous, rugulose ; antennas brownish 

 ochraceous. Pronotum with the discal area irrorated with 

 oelnaceous, with three short ochraceous fasciae on basal area, 

 which are continued through the whole length of the scu- 

 tellum. Membrane pale greyish, speckled with brown. 

 Body beneath reddish ochraceous ; a lateral fascia to sternum, 

 a central fascia to abdomen, and the spiracles pale luteous; 

 head beneath, lateral margins of sternum, two indistinct 

 narrow fasciae on each side of abdomen, and the legs piceous ; 

 intermediate and posterior tibise brownish ochraceous. 



The pronotum lias the anterior lateral margins crenulate, its 

 surface is rugulose excepting the central basal area, which is 

 coarsely punctate ; scutellum transversely rugulose ; corium 

 finely punctate. 



Long. 10 millim. 



Hob. Transvaal, Lydenburg District {Pretoria Mus. and 

 Coll. Dist.). 



Phyllocepliala serrata, sp. n. 



Piceous; pronotum with a broad, transverse, discal, ochra- 

 ceous fascia ; antenna? piceous, fourth and fifth joints ochra- 

 ceous. Body beneath ochraceous, speckled with piceous ; 

 head beneath, margins of sternum and abdomen, legs, and six 

 narrow fascia? to abdomen — two contiguous and central, and 

 two on each side, of which one is spiracular — piceous; ros- 

 trum (excluding base) ochraceous; femora speckled with 

 ochraceous; membrane brownish, spotted with pice*. us. 

 Lateral margins of the pronotum very strongly dentate; head 

 longitudinally rugulose; pronotum with a distinct ridge 

 between the lateral angles, beyond which it is obliquely 



