Mr. R. S. B;i^ii;ill on new Thi/sanoptera. 401 



llah. Japan, Kobe Ilunida ; on clirvsaiitlieiiiutii, 1j. xi. l;'), 

 Reg. 128 and 12'J ; Kobe, vi. la/ U<'<r. 125 (/. E. A. 

 Leivi.s). 



Phi/sothrlps iillji'pes, sp. ii. 



? . — Exactly the same as Tlirips albipes, Bagn., Init willi 

 the aiiteniial style 2-segiueiitetl. iSoinewliat closely related 

 to P. pallipes, sp. d. 



Type. Hope Department of Zoology, University Museum, 

 Oxford. 



Hub. Jatan, with T/in'p.i al/iipeSyBii^n., Okinawa, Luchu 

 Isl., on nasluitium, v. I'.j ; Kobe, vii. 13 [J. E. A. Lewis). 



Dendrothrips sexmaculatas, sp. n. 



? . — Length 0-G to 7 mm. 



Like J), der/eeri, Uz., but smaller, approaching 1). salta- 

 tn\v, (Jz., in size. 



Head, protliorax, pterothorax, and abdominal segments 1, 

 and 7 to 9 dark chestnut-brown ; abdominal segment 10 

 lighter, 2 and 3 grey-brown, 3 posteriorly and -4 to G light 

 }ello\v to greyish-yellow, the latter three segments each with 

 a pair of dark brown spots. Wings dark grey with the 

 distal tifth (0'2) white or clear. Legs brown to grey-brown, 

 liind tibiae inclined to be lighter; all tarsi yellowish. 



Surface of head near base irregularly striate, inclined 

 towards reticulation ; protliorax sparingly and minutely 

 setose. Antennai about 2*5 times the length of the head. 

 {Segment 1 light grey-brown, short ; 2 dark chestnut-brown, 

 globular, bigger and much broader than any of the others ; 



3 and i yellowish, with the slightest tinge of grey ; 5 greyish- 

 yellow shading to grey distally ; 6 to 8 grey-brown ; 3 and 



4 subequal, relative lengths of segments 4 to 8 approximately 

 as follows : — 10 : 11 : 11 : 4 : 4 ; — G narrowing to style and 

 narrower than 5, not divided. 



Separated from fJ. degeeri, Uz., by the white band at base 

 of wings, the entire sixth antenna! joint, the coloration of 

 antennae and body, and the smaller size; and from JJ. s(dta- 

 iri.v, Uz., by the white band at base of wing, the shorter 

 intermediate antennal joints, and the coloration of body, &c. 



Ti/pe. British Museum of Natural History. 



JIab. Ceylon, Peradeniya, No. 47/13 (^1. Rulherjord) 

 per the Bureau of Entomology. Reg. no. 240. 



