64 Mr. W. L. Distant on Iloraoptera. 



Haphsa, gen. nov. 



Head (including eyes) about as broad as mesonotum, 

 considerably shorter tlian breadth between eyes, lateral 

 margins obliquely sinuate from eyes to apex ; pronotum 

 distinctly shorter than nicsonotiim, subacntely toothed before 

 middle of lateral margins; abdimien short, not longer than 

 space between head and base of cruciform elevation ; tympana 

 covered, tympanal flaps about as long as broad ; rostrum 

 reaching or passing the posterior coxae ; opercula in male 

 broad, their inner margins contiguous, nearly equally broa I 

 throughout, their apices convex, their outer margins very 

 obsoletely sinuate; tegmina and win^•s hyaline. 



Type, JJ. nicoinachej Walk. {Dunduhia). 



Haphsa crassa, sp. n. 



Body stout, broad, piceous ; head with spots at apex of 

 front and the lateral margins of vertex and two spots at base 

 pale ochraceons; pronotum with a central longitudinal fascia, 

 on each side of which are curved discal fascia?, anterior narrow 

 margin (broken centrally), and the lateral and posterior 

 margins ochraceous (the posterior margin contains a black 

 spot on each side) ; mesonotum with two long branching 

 discal fascia?, commencing at the anterior angles of the 

 cruciform elevation, two short central anterior lines, and the 

 lateral margins ochraceous ; cruciform elevation ochraceous, 

 centrally black, and with a black spot on each of the anterior 

 prolongations ; abdomen above black, more or less oclira- 

 ceously tomentose ; head beneath, sternum, and opercula 

 very pale testaceous and shortly pilose; abdomen beneath 

 piceous, more or less ochraceously pilose, with a central pale, 

 macular, ochraceous fascia ; legs black, the tibia? (excluding 

 bases and apices) castaneous ; coxa?, trochanters, and femora 

 streaked and spotted with pale ochraceous ; face black, a 

 basal spot and the transverse striations ochraceous ; tegmina 

 and wings hyaline, the venation fuscous, the first with the 

 transverse veins at the bases of the second, third, fifth, and 

 seventh apical areas infuscated (sometimes only the second 

 and third infuscated) ; in one specimen there are minute 

 fuscous spots at the apices of the longitudinal veins to apical 

 areas, but in others these are obsolete. Abdomen short and 

 broad, in male about as long as space between apex of head 

 and base of cruciform elevation ; length of head considerably 

 shorter than space between eyes; opercula broad, their inner 

 margins contiguous, nearly equally broad throughout, their 



