Transvaal^ Mashonaland, and British Nyasaland. 313 



lateral margins of meso- and raetasternum, and marginal 

 abdominal spots ochraceous. Tibi« bluish green. E-ostrurn 

 reaching the base of third abdominal segment : lateral pro- 

 notal angles prominent, obtusely angulated. 



Long. 16 millim. 



Hab. Nyasaland, Fort Johnson {Dr. P. Rendall), 



Flaminia maxima^ sp. n. 



Black, sparingly punctate ; anterior half of head, eyes, and 

 antennae (apical joint mutilated) reddish ochraceous. Pro- 

 notum with the lateral margins and a somewhat broad arched 

 fascia extending from posterior angles to near anterior margin 

 pale ochraceous. Scutellum with all the margins and a 

 central longitudinal fascia (not reaching apex) pale ochraceous. 

 Oorium with the basal lateral margins pale ochraceous. 

 Connexivum and body beneath ochraceous, a submarginal 

 fascia to prosternura and abdomen black. Legs mutilated. 



Long. 10 millim. 



Hah. Nyasaland, Fort Johnson {Dr. P. Rendall) . 



One specimen in somewhat bad condition, but recognized 

 at once from F. natahnsis^ Dall, by the very different 

 markings of the scutellum. 



Menida nyasce, sp. n. 



Black, thickly and coarsely punctate. Antennae dull ochra- 

 ceous, extreme tip infuscated, basal joint black. Pronofum 

 with the edge of lateral margins, a large irregularly-shaped 

 spot on disk, with a smaller one on each side, levigate, ochra- 

 ceous. Scutellum with five levigate ochraceous spots — three 

 on basal margin and two a little beneath them — the apex 

 pale luteous, with a few punctures, which are principally 

 central and lineate. Membrane cupreous. Connexivum 

 above and beneath ochraceous, with large piceous spots. 

 Body beneath black ; legs and two central rows of large spots 

 to abdomen ochraceous. Rostrum reaching the posterior 



00X83. 



Long. 7 millim. 



Hab. Nyasaland, Fort Johnson {Dr. P. Rendall). 



Aspavia carbula^ sp. u. 



Brownish ochraceous, thickly, coarsely, and darkly punc- 

 tate. Head piceous ; antennas ochraceous. Pronotum with 

 the lateral angles piceous, prominent, and broadly and ob- 

 tusely angulate, the lateral margins pale luteous, and with a 



