of the /'a/////// Tal);uiiiUe. 117 



The type is in very poor preservation, wliicli makes any 

 description of it incomplete. 



lace grey, no spots ; tlie frontal eallns brown, both its 

 borders somewhat irregular ; a small brown spot is situated 

 between the antenmc; the paired spots are brown, large, 

 oblong, the unpaired one is small. Forehead grey. An- 

 tennae broMU, the first joint yellowish, stout, not quite so 

 long as the third ; the palpi yellow, with black pubescence. 

 Thorax blaekisli, with three grey stripes, the sides and breast 

 greyish. Abdomen yellowish, darker at the tips, with large 

 lioary grey spots on the sides ; the median stripe apjjcars 

 incomplete, the hind borders of the segments narrowly 

 yellow. Legs yellow ; the fore eoxje very long ; the femora 

 brownish ; the fore tibise brown, yellow at the base; the tarsi 

 brown at the tips. Wings grey, the veins yellow, with an 

 appendix ; the light rosettes and spots fairly distinct. 



Length 8 mm, 



Hamatopota alomaria, ? , Walker. 



Type (female), Sarawak, Borneo {Wallace), 56. 44, and 

 two other females from Sarawak, 57. 36. 



A small dark species, with brown wings, distinctly marked 

 with the usual rosettes and spots; the first joint of the 

 antennae inerassate. 



Face grey ; two small black spots beneath the antennae ; 

 the upper part of the face with a brown stripe, which 

 becomes yellowish near the antennae ; the palpi yellow, with 

 black pubescence ; the beard white. Frontal callus pitehy 

 brown, shiiiiug, broad, reaching the eyes, with the posterior 

 border convex, rounded, the anterior border reaching round 

 theantennte; the paired spots black, round, reaching the 

 eyes and the frontal callus, with yellow borders. Forehead 

 brown, yellower on the vertex ; the unpaired spot not 

 present. Antennae blackish ; the first joint dark red, shining, 

 with black hairs, slightly inerassate, considerably shorter 

 than the third ; second very small ; third broad, ending in a 

 point. Thorax brown, with traces of darker stripes and of 

 short white pubescence ; scutellum the same colour ; breast 

 brown. Abdomen brown, with narrow greyish borders to 

 the segments, which are broader on the underside. Legs 

 reddish brown, with black pubescence, which becomes fringe- 

 like on the hind legs ; the base of the anterior tibiae w hite, 

 the middle tibiae with the typical rings, the posterior tibise 

 brown at the extreme base, then white and brown on the 

 apical half. AVings brown, with brown veins and an 



