366 Mr. W. L. Distant on ReJuvIid'e. 



spots to connexivum at second, third, fourth, and fitth 

 segments, and intermediate and posterior legs ochraceous ; 

 anterior tibiae, bases and apices of intermediate and posterior 

 libiffi, and apices of the tarsi black ; first joint of antennt^ 

 brownish ochraceous, its base and apex and the whole o£ the 

 remaining joints piceous ; rostrum brownish ochraceous, its 

 first joint piceous ; membrane pale bronzy. Spines of head 

 and anterior femora arrajiged as in S. granaligera, Sfal, 

 from which it differs, apart from the very diiferent coloration, 

 by the shorter head, distinctly shorter than the pronotura. 



Long. Hi millim. 



Hah. Brazil: Petropolis (//. Clark, Brit. Mas.). 



Scf'pinia arenacea, sp. n. 



Dull sanguineous ; head, antennae, anterior lobe of pro- 

 notum, scutellum, clavus, apex of rostrum, and disks of meso- 

 and metasterna black; head beneath, eyes, apical margin of 

 scutellum, and abdomen beneath ochraceous; legs brownish 

 ochraceous ; membrane dark bronzy. Head armed with six 

 spines, arranged in pairs from eyes to base of antenna?, 

 behind eyes to base a series of discal and lateral spines mostly 

 shorter, a prominent spine at base of antennas; pronotura 

 with a broad central depression, the area of the lateral angles 

 also depressed, anterior lobe tuberculous or spinous, with four 

 prominent discal spines arranged in pairs, posterior lobe 

 rugulosely granulate, posterior margin distinctly a little 

 notched near each posterior angle, lateral angles subpromi- 

 nently angulate ; anterior femora strongly nodulose, inter- 

 mediate and posterior femora obscurely nodulose. 



Long. 11-12 millim. ; exp. pronot. angl. 3 millim. 



Ilab. Australia: Queensland (Brit. Mus.). 



Iraidha (loreyana, sp. n. 



Ochraceous ; posterior lobe of pronotum and margins and 

 apex of scutellum stramineous; antennae with the first joint 

 ochraceous, remaining joints piceous ; head above with six 

 long spines arranged in pairs (two behind base of antenna), 

 two between and two behind eyes) ; first joint of rostrum 

 considerably passing the region of the eyes; first joint of 

 antennre about as long as head and anterior lobe of pronotum ; 

 pronotum with the anterior lobe tuberculously rugose and 

 with two conical spines near its anterior margin, posterior 

 lobe finely granulate, the lateral angles spinously produced 

 and directed back^vard, posterior angles subprominent ; 

 femora nodulose, anterior femora nodose, with a very long 



