Genera aud Species of Tnhnmiiiyi. 



^)ccoraes brovrnisli above ; proximal joint of jmlpi mummy- 

 l)ro\vii, yellowish pollinosc, and clothed Mitli brownisli or 

 yellowish hair, terminal joint ochraceons-bnff or tawnv- 

 oehraeeons, broad ; first and second joints of antenncE 

 ochraceons-bnff, clothed with black hair of moderate length, 

 tliird joint oehraceons-rnfous, brownish at tip. Thorax: 

 dorsnm clothed with black liairs, short for most part, bnt 

 longer posteriorly and on sentelhim, plenrae and pectns with 

 longer ochraeeons hair, mesopleurse mainly with blackish 

 hair; grey pollinose stripes on dorsnm three in number, 

 extending from front to hind margin, median stripe ex- 

 tremely narrow, admedian stripes somewhat broader especially 

 in front, transverse suture and sides of dorsum also grev 

 pollinose. Abdomen very convex above, more or less rounded 

 ovate in outline when viewed from the side, clothed above 

 and below with short, appressed, bright ochraeeons hair, 

 whicli becomes longer and denser on the lateral margins and 

 posterior angles of the dorsal scutes ; dorsum of first segment, 

 except hind border, slate-grey with a purplish tinge ; dorsum 

 of sixth and seventh segments grey, with dull cinnamon- 

 coloured lateral margins and hind borders, grey area on 

 sixth segment sometimes with a greenish or purplish metallic 

 sheen ; venter dark purj)le or purplish grey, except hind 

 borders of segments, which are coloured as on dorsum. 

 IFinf/s : costa and fourth longitudinal vein dark brown, other 

 veins raw-umber-coloured or mummy-brown, base of anterior 

 branch of third longitudinal vein without au appendix ; first 

 posterior cell showing ranch individual variation as regards 

 closure, often narrowly open, the degree of closure or 

 opening frequently differing in the two wings of the same 

 specimen ; stigma raw-sienna-coloured (occasionally mumniv- 

 ])rown), elongate, and as a rule not very sharply defined, 

 though distinct. Squamee isabella-coloured, fringed with 

 ochraceous hair on outer side and on part of hind margin. 

 Ha/teresh^ht mummy-brown, stalks isabella-coloured. Legs: 

 iVont coxjE greyish cinnamon-coloured, middle and hind 

 coxie drab-grey in front, isabella-coloured posteriorly ; coxre 

 and femora clothed with ochreons hair mixed with dark 

 brown or black hair, the latter especially long and con- 

 spicuous on the under side of the middle femora ; tibije 

 and tarsi raw-umber-coloured, tips of tarsal joints dark 

 brown. 



South Queensland, Australia : type and nine other 

 specimens from the Upper Burnett District {Dr. T. L. Ban- 

 croft). 



In shape and size this prcttv little species, which the 



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