62 CATALOGUE OF 



134. Lyceus mactans. 

 maclans, Stal, Deri. Ent. Zeit. x. 162. 



North Australia. 



135. LygjEus augur. 

 augur, Stal, A. S. E. F. 4me Ser. v. 187. 

 Moreton Bay. 



136. Lyg^eus contiguus. 



Mas. Ater ; caput nitens, antice fulvum ; prothnrax rufo bimaculalus ; 

 segmenta pecloralia lutco marginata ; scutellum, abdomen et corium 

 lutea ; venter apicem vrrsus nigra plagialum ; membrana gutta discali 

 transversa alba. 



Male. Deep black. Head shining, tawny in front. Eostrum 

 extending to the hind coxa?. Antennae much more than half the length of 

 the body; first joint about half the length of the head; third shorter than 

 the second; fourth hardly longer than the third. Prothorax with a red 

 spot on each side near the fore border. Scutellum, hind borders of the 

 pectoral segments, abdomen and corium luteous. Abdomen with a large 

 black patch beneath towards the tip. Membrane with a transverse white 

 dot before the middle. Length of the body 6 Hues. 



Nearly allied to L. leucurus. 



a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Uiggles' collection. 



137. LYGiEUS SUBJECTUS. 



Mas el fcem. Lulcus, capite rostro anlennis prolhorace scutello pedibusque 

 nigris ; rostrum segmcntum lum ventrale atlingens ; prot/torax antice 

 luleus ; venter gultis quatuor subapicalibus apiceque nigris ; corium 

 rufum, striga coslali nigra ; membrana nigricans. 



Male and female. Luteous. Head, rostrum, antennae, prothorax 

 except the fore part, scutellum and legs black. Rostrum extending to the 

 hind border of the first ventral segment. Antenna; a little more than half 

 the length of ihe body; third joint shorter than the second. Alnlomen 

 beneath with two black dots near the tip, which is also black. Corium of 

 the fore wings red, with a black costal streak which is broadest near its 

 tip; membrane blackish. Length of the body 4—4.1 lines. 



a, b. Australia. 



138. Lyg.*:us divisus. 



Mas. Niger ; caput supra rufum, verlice maculisque duabus posticii 

 nigris; venter rufus, apicem versus niger; coriumrufum ; membrana 

 macula transversa alba. 



Male. Black. Hcid above bright red ; tip black; a black spot on 

 each side of the liind border between the eves. Rostrum extending to the 

 hind coxa;. Antenna' about half the length of the body ; first joint a little 

 more than half the length of the head ; third shorter than the second. 



