CAMPOPLEX. 453 



340. Campoplex simlaensis, Cam. 



Campoplex simlaensis, Cameron. Zeits. Hvm.-Dipt. v. 1905, p. 282 



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$ . Black, with the abdomen broadly red centrally and the 

 anterior legs mainly flavous. Head black and with silvery 

 pubescence throughout ; face and clypeus closely, uniformly and 

 somewhat strongly, the frons and nude vertex more feebly, 

 punctate ; mandibles immaculate and with white pubescence. 

 Antennce black. Thorax : metanotum closely and uniformly 

 punctate, with dense white hairs and longitudinally canaliculate 

 from near base ; basal lateral arete entire and broadly rounded ; 

 propleurse glabrous and nitidulous below, closely and distinctly 

 punctate above ; mesopleura? closely punctate, subimpressed and 

 longitudinally aciculate centrally, and obliquely substriate on their 

 upper two -thirds ; metapleurae closely and somewhat strongly 

 punctate, obscurely striate above. Kcutellurn closely and rugosely 

 punctate, with dense long white pubescence. Abdomen black, 

 with the third to fifth segments, aud the second beneath, red. 

 Legs black, with the anterior tibiae and tarsi pale flavous, their 

 femora ferruginous ; hind calcaria black. Wings clear hyaline, 

 shoi'ter than the abdomen, with the stigma and nervures black ; 

 areolet rounded above, with the petiole nearly as long as the sides 

 of the areolet, emitting the recurrent uernire from its centre ; 

 basal nervure not continuous through the median ; hind wings 

 with the external nervures subobsolete. 



Length 10 millim. 



PUNJAB : Simla, ix. 98 (Col. 



Type iu. Col. Nurse's collection. 



341. Campoplex minimus, sp. n. 



$ $ . Head distinctly transverse and black, with the mandibles 

 black and the palpi stramineous ; frons centrally carinate longi- 

 tudinally, but not impressed ; scrobes simple. Antenna} black and 

 nearly as long as the body. Thorax immaculate, with white 

 pubescence ; metathorax longitudinally impressed throughout and 

 trans-aciculate ; spii*acles linear. Scutellum convex and black. 

 Abdomen with the third, fourth, and extreme apex of the second 

 segment red ; postpetiole immaculate black and cliscally convex 

 beyond the conspicuous spiracles; third segment laterally im- 

 marginate and immaculate ; terebra very shortly exserted. Legs 

 black, with the anterior tibia; and tarsi, and the fulvous front 

 femora internally, stramineous ; hind tibiae conspicuously white 

 at their base. Wings hyaline, with the tegulse dark, the radix 

 stramineous and the stigma ferruginous ; areolet somewhat 

 elongately petiolate, emitting the recurrent nervure distinctly 

 beyond its centre ; lower basal nervure but slightly further from 



