Mr. W. \j. Distant on Aiis'r(tla.Huiii P.-iiliitoiuiilx*. 385 



penultimate sof^mcnt; femora mfxlcrntcly thickened, poste- 

 rior lefjs with the femora iinii tihiic equal in lenj^th, tarsi 

 with tlie hasal joint as lonj; as tlie remaiiiini^ joints together. 

 The salient eharacters of this ^enus aw. tlu; stron;;ly spined 

 antenniferous tni)creles, the ritlexed lateral marj^ius of the 

 ))ronotum and thf spined anterior anjjies of same, and the 

 subangularly produced apical angles of the coriura. 



Munduala ttjpica, sp. n. 



Above roddisli testaceous, thickly darkly punctate ; head 

 coarsely punctate, at inner margins of eyes ochraccous, 

 levigate ; eyes black ; antcniue with the basal joint ochraccous 

 mottled with testaceous, second and third joints brownish, 

 fourth and fifth piceous, base of fourth and basal half of tilth 

 ochraccous ; pronotum somewhat thickly coarsely |)unctate ; 

 scutclium coai-scly punctate, subrugnlose on basal area, a 

 reddish curved levigate spot at each basal angle, and the apex 

 pale ochraceous ; coriura thickly and rather nmre finely 

 punctate, the interior area more darkly shaded ; membrane 

 l)ronzy brown ; head beneath and sternum ochraceous, the 

 first Hnely and sparsely j)unctate, the second strongly and 

 distinctly punctate ; abdomen beiu>ath very pale ochraccous, 

 finely, sparsely, tcstaceou>ly punctate, the spiracles and three 

 central longitudinal spots on apical segment black; legs 

 ochraccous, femora finely si)Otted with castancous ; other 

 structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Long. \G mm.; exp. jjronot. ani^l. S mm. 



Hub. aueensland {F. P. Dodd, Brit. Mus.). 



Genus Tinga\in.\. 



Tiiitjanina, Bergr. Deutach. ent. Zeitschr. 1900, p. ."i^S. 



TyjKJ, T. diinorp/ia, Bergr. 



Bergroth writes: — "Tinganina hiess die letztc iibcrlebende 

 von den ausgcstorl)enen Ureinwohnern Tasmaniens. Sie 

 starb \H7C)." This unfortunate woman's name is usually 

 sjxjlleil Truganini. The remark is necessary, because the 

 generic name may uunere.tsari/ij be emended by some futuie 

 writer. The British Museum also possesses a specimen from 

 Launceston in Tasmania. 



TlllHUBULA.NA, gCU. UOV. 



Body modi-rately flattened and compressed, above thicklv 

 coarsely punctate; head much longer than broad, deeply 

 inserted in the |)ronotum, gradually atteiuiatcd towards apex, 

 the lateral margins bisinuate, the lateral lobes a little huigcr 



Ann. tC- .!///</. .V. Hist. Ser. 6. Vol. vi. 2(1 



