of the Fainilij 'l^abiiiiKUe. 121 



Face grov, the whole upper part dee]) bhiek ; tlie palpi 

 yeUow, uitit black pubescence and white hairs i)elow. 

 Frontal callus shining brown, protuberant, rounded, the 

 ])()steri()r border produced, the anterior border with a deep 

 incision in the middle, filled by the black spot usually present 

 between the antennre, which is lar<re and S{[uare with yellow 

 borders ; the frontal callus is short, not reaching the eyes ; 

 forehead grey, darker in the centre ; the paired spots are 

 black, small, and isolated, the unpaired spot not present. 

 Antenna} are of an nnnstuil form; the first joint very much 

 incrassate and large, nearly as long as the third joint, yellow 

 and shining, the second very small and narrow, yellow, both 

 joints with black pubescence ; the third joint very broad, 

 ending in an obtuse point, reddish yellow, darl;er at the tip. 

 Thorax reddish brow^n, with lighter stripes, darker at the 

 sides; the breast grey, with white hairs; the seutellum the 

 same colour. Abdomen reddish brown, with very narrow 

 j'cllow borders to the segments, darker at the apex ; the 

 underside yellow, with grey tomentum. Legs reddish brown ; 

 the anterior and posterior pairs the darkest, the anterior 

 tibiae white at base, the middle tibiae yellowish brown, the 

 two yellow rings not well defined ; the posterior femora 

 broad, with the fringe of hairs on the underside black, on 

 the upperside black on the basal half, on the apical half a 

 tuft of white hairs are present ; the posterior tibise very- 

 stout and broad, \s'\i\\ ill-defined rings as on the middle pair, 

 and fringed Avith black hairs above and below ; the basal 

 joints of the middle and posterior tarsi pale yellow. Wings 

 reddish brown, the veins yellow, with a long appendix, the 

 apical band single ; the pale streak across the middle of the 

 wing is very noticeable, and at once distinguishes the species 

 from H. lata, sp. n. 



Length 10 mm. 



PI. VI. fig. 18, type (female). 



HcEmatopota lata, $ , sp. n. 



Type (female) from Khasi Hills district, India (Chennell), 

 1878. 9fi. 135 ; five females from N. Chin Hills, Burmah, 

 iv. 93 {Watson), 91.. 4. 



A dark brown, broad-bodied species, distinguished by the 

 broad hind tibise fringed with black hairs. 



Face grey, with some brown marks below the antennae ; 

 the stripe between the antennae and the eyes yellow, with 

 some brown dots ; the beard white ; the palpi yellow, with 

 white pubescence and a few black hairs intermixed. Frontal 



