372 Ml. W. L. Distant on some 



liyaline, venation and costal nii'mbiane to tlie former ochra- 

 ceous, upper apical area, and tlie inner margins of the second, 

 third, and fourth apical areas j)ale siiining pnrplisli. 



Long., excl. tegm., $ , 12 ; ex|). tegni. 20 mm. 



J Jab. South Africa ; Kimherley. 



SUigira ruficostafa, sp. n. 



?. Body above viresct nt ; eyes dull ochraceous; body 

 biMuath and legs virescoiit, tibiae and tarsi and posterior 

 margins of (he abdominal segments testaceous ; teginina and 

 wings hyaline, extreme bases of both, costal membrane and 

 costal area of tegmina sanguineous, venation of both tegmin i 

 and wings pale testaceou.«, darker on basal areas ; pronotum 

 with a central, discal, longitudinal sulcation, the oblif^uo 

 incisions very distinct ; mesonotum with two short obeonical 

 spots at bast', only denoted by their d <rker margins; aiido- 

 men narrowly elevated on basal h;dt' ; rostrum reachiuL,^ (he 

 postt'rior coxa3 ; anterior femora piviniiuenlly thickened and 

 compressed with a few strong spines beneath. 



Long., excl. tegm., ? , 13 ; t xp. tegm. 37 mm. 



JJab, fc^. Africa ; Grahamstown. 



Stagira consobrinn, sp. n. 



cJ . Allied to the preceding species, S. rujicostata, Dist., 

 but with the head (including eyes) distinctly narrower; the 

 coloration of the body paler, and the abdominal segmental 

 margins above broader, paler, and very narrowly darkly 

 margined ; the up|)er apical area to the tegmina much 

 longer and more sinuate, the basal cell longer arul narrower ; 

 the face strongly centrally caiinute; the tegmina and wings 

 not prominently testaceous at bases, &e. 



Long., excl. tegm., c? , 1-i ; exp. tegm. 37 mm. 



JIub. iS. Africa ; Transvaal (Junod). 



Stagira sanguinea, sp. n. 



(^ . Body above and beneath sanguineous, the abdominal 

 segmental margins distinctly darker in hue ; basal abdominal 

 segment beneath with a central foveate black sput on its 

 anterior margin ; antennaj black ; oblique furrows to jtrci- 

 notum dull ochraceous ; mesonotum with two somewhat 

 obscure, blackly margined, obeonical spots on anteiinr 

 margin ; tegmina and wings hyaline, costal area and 

 membrane and the venation .^^iiiiguineous ; rostrum reaching 

 the posterior coxie ; femora and trochanters ochraceous. 



