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trochanters yellow above, blackish on the inner side ; the 

 hinder knees, the apex of the tibiae, and tlie trochanters 

 black. The base of the petiole, of the second and third 

 abdominal segments brq^clly, the apical two segments en- 

 tirely, and the apices of the middle segments very narrowly, 

 yellowish white. ? . 



Length 10 mm. 



Hab. Khasia Hills. Coll. Rothuey. 



Antennae as long as the body ; the ninth to the fifteenth 

 or sixteenth joints white; the scape strongly paoctured and 

 thickly covered with fuscous hair. Face closely, but not 

 strongly, punctured. Mesonotum closely, uniformly, but 

 not strongly rugosely punctured, and, especially at the 

 sides, is thickly covered with short fuscous hair. Scutellum 

 obscurely punctured and sparsely covered with long fuscous 

 hair. Median segment closely and strongly rugose, more or 

 less reticulated; its extreme base iu the middie depressed, 

 smooth ; the supra-external areae large, wider than long ; 

 on the outer side closely longitudinally striated, on the 

 inner closely and coarsely aciculated, almost punctured ; 

 the spiracular area is aciculated. 



Cyanojoppa'^ carulea, sp. n. 



Blue, the head, thorax, and legs thickly covered with 

 white pubescence; the inner orbits, a small mark on the 

 sides of the clypeus, a longish line on the outer orbits, 

 a line on the apical two thirds of the pronotum, the outer 

 side of the tegulae, the tubercles, and a mark on the lower 

 side of the mesopleurae at the base, yellowish white; the 

 wings fuscous violaceous, the nervures and stigma black ; 

 the apex of the four front femora and tlie four anterior 

 tibiae in front yellowish white. ? . 



Length 15 mm. 



Hab. Khasia Hills. Coll. Rothney. 



Head and thorax thickly covered with white pubescence, 

 closely and distinctly punctured ; the scutellum more sparsely 

 punctured than the mesotiotum, the postscutellum closely 

 longitudinally striated. The lower half of the propleurae is 

 much more strongly punctured than the upper ; the punctu- 

 ation almost forms reticulations. Metathorax closely and 

 strongly punctured; the base is more sparsely punctured 

 than the rest ; the areola is widely separated from the base ; 

 it is slightly longer than broad, open at the base, and 

 slightly narrower there than it is at the apex ; its sides are 



* Cyanojoppa, Cam. Zeits. f. Hvmen. u. Dipt. 1902, p. 398. 



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