4G6 Dr. C. P. Alexander on 



place it in a position much nearer Dicranoptycha and liham- 

 phidi'a. Tiie principal generic characters are derived from 

 the claws, the strncture ot" the male and female genitalia, and, 

 especially, the wing- venation. Unfortnnately the tips of the 

 antenna? are broken and the number of segments cannot be 

 accurately determined. 



AmpMli'mnohia leucopeza, sp. n. 



General coloration dark brown ; legs dark brown, the tarsi 

 white; wings with a strong brownish tinge; Sc long, cell 

 1st iVo open. 



Male. — Wing 7'8 mm. 



Female. — Length about 8 mm. ; wing about 6"4 mm. 



Rostrum, l)alpi5 anteniife, and head dark brown. 



Thorax dark brown. Head dark brown. Legs brown; 

 fore tarsi, except the basal two-thirds of the metatarsus, pure 

 white ; the other legs are all detached ; in some the white of 

 the metatarsus is much more restricted, occu})ying only the 

 narrow apex, in others the entire tarsus is white excepting 

 only the base of the metatarsus. "Wings with a strong 

 brownish tinge, the wing-tip more suffused ; stigma a little 

 darker brown than tlie remainder of the wing, elongate-oval ; 

 veins dark brown. Venation as described under the generic 

 characterization ; lis long, strongly arcuated or even angu- 

 lated and spurred at origin ; r on Ifo+i nearly twice its length 

 bf^yond the fork of lis ; r-m less than one-half the deflection 

 of /<'4+6; petiole of cell 2)id ^l/o approximately as long as this 

 cell ; the abortive vein behind Ot distinct. 



Abdomen brown, indistinctly bicolorous ; posterior margins 

 of the segments narrowly darker. 



J/ah. Cameroun. 



lJoJot>ii>e, S , Olama, altitude 2000 feet, July 24, 191'.) 

 (J. A. keis). 



AUotopotj/pe, ? , in copula with the type. 



Fara(opoti/pe, a fragment. 



The type is mounted in balsam. 



Erioptera [Eriopterd) carior, sp. n. 



Antennro with the scapal segments brownish yellow ; 

 flagellum daik brown ; vertex brownish grey, broadly 

 wliitish adjoining the inner margins of the eyes; mesonotuin 

 shiny dark brown ; legs yellow ; wings pale brown, the costal 

 jind subcostal cells and a narrow band at the cord light 

 >(llow; male hypopygium with the inner pleural appendage 

 nnbranched (Ijianchcd in curifif>ii>i(i), the head enlarged into 



