410 Mr. A. G. Butler on 7iew Species of 



stramineous ; tibiae of hind legs with three pairs of spines, also 

 several terminal shorter spines. Length of body 5 millims., 

 of oviduct 2. 



(CoU. by Gulliver.) 



The single example is somewhat shrunken, and may have 

 been killed before attaining its full coloration. 



Genus Phisis. 

 PMsis sptnifera, n. sp. 



Female. Testaceous, pronotum oblong, greyish, with cari- 

 nated margins ; abdomen greyish ; oviduct stramineous ; the 

 femora of the two anterior pairs of legs with two converging 

 longitudinal ferruginous lines above, of the first pair with six 

 exterior and five interior lateral spines, distal end terminating 

 on each side in a conical denticle ; tibiae with seven spines on 

 each side ; femora of second pair with seven exterior short 

 spines, inferior margin denticulated ; tibise with six exterior 

 and five interior spines, longer than in the femora ; femora of 

 hind pair reddish, spinulose below ; tibiae denticulated. Length 

 of body 19 millims., of oviduct 9. 



(Coll. by Gulliver.) 



More robust than P. ^ectinata, rather differently coloured ; 

 anterior femora with strong terminal conical denticles. 



Genus Epachromia. 

 Epachromia rodericensisj n. sp. 



Male. Pale carneous ; pronotum and head above brown, 

 adorned with an X-shaped marking, intersected by a longitu- 

 dinal fascia, pale carneous edged with black ; pronotum with 

 a lateral oblique black streak, meso- and metanota testaceous, 

 with lateral black spots ; knees black at the sides ; tibiae with 

 three black spots below, spines black ; tegmina with the basal 

 half coriaceous, brown, inner border whitish, base whitish- 

 speckled, a white subquadrate costal spot ; apical half pale 

 brownish hyaline, crossed by ill-defined irregular white bars ; 

 veins dark brown ; wings hyaline white, veins black. Length 

 of the body 12 to 18 millims. 



(Coll. by Gulliver.) 



This species does not vary in coloration. 



Genus Bacillus. 

 Bacillus incommodus^ n. sp. 



" Green, with red antennae, when alive." 



Ochreous, clouded with purplish brown ; eyes black ; head 



