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]\[r. \y. L. Distant's Bhtjnclwlal Xotes. 



areas of pvonotum ocliraceons ; abdomen above black, tlie 

 posterior seuraental margins ochraceons ; head beneath and 

 sternum thickly, longly, greyishly pilose, tibia^. broadly 

 aniiulated with ochraceons ; abdomen beneatli pale greyish, 

 the posterior segmental margins and the last two segments 

 ochraceous and thickly shortly pilose ; tegraina and wings 

 hyaline, venation and costal membrane of the first more or 

 less ochiaceous ; front prominent and conically produced, 

 almost as long as the vertex, the latter with its anterior 

 margin rounded and moderately at right angles with front ; 

 pronotum about as long as head, its posterior angles wididy 

 ampliate ; abdomen distinctly contracted at base ; face about 

 as broad as long, somewdiat distinctly ridded centrally, 

 transverse striations prominent; rostrum not quite reaching 

 intermediate coxae ; opercula small, tiansverse, nairow, 

 sfraiglitly directed ijiwardly, outer angle rounded, inner 

 angle subacute ; abdomen beneath consiilerably covered by 

 the margins of the dorsal segments ; wings with five apical 

 areas. 



Long., excl. tegm., ^ IS mm. ; exp. tegm. 47 mm. 



Hah. Algeria ; Hammam-cs-Salahin {M. J. Aicoll, Brit. 

 Mus.). 



Adeniana scitzi, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, and mesonotum black, thickly greyishly 

 pilose; on the projiotum are two obscure central longitudinal 

 greyish fascia^, on the anterior area of the mesonotum 

 o})scure greyish margins f»f two obconical spots; abdomen 

 above dull brownish ochiaceous, the two basal segments and 

 a more or less distinct central macular fascia to the remaining 

 segments, black, posterior segmental margins dull greyish ; 

 head beneatli and steinuin thickly greyishly pilose; abdomen 

 beneath ] ale greyish, the last two segments more ochraceous ; 

 tegniina and wings liyaline, venation black, tegmina with the 

 costal membrane and some of the b;isal veins, and wings with 

 some of the basal veins, and the transverse veins at bases of 

 central apical areas, ochraceous ; head with fiont conically 

 jnoduccd, much shorter than vertex, the anterior margins of 

 the lattt-r completely at right aiigh'S witii fioiit; pronotum 

 alx'Ut as long as head, its posterior angles widely am|)liate ; 

 alxioinen somewhat Inoad, contracted at base ; face a littlo 

 longer than bioad, its margins somewhat laminate; rostrum 

 scarcely reaching- the inteinndlafc coxa; ; opercula short and 

 transverse, obliquily directed inwardly, irregularly convexly 

 rounded outwardly and posterioily. 



Long., excl. tegm., ^ 15 mm. ; exp. tegm. 32 to 34: mm. 



