•100 Major C. G. Nurse on new 



short; measured on tlie cubital nervure, tlie first loudest, 

 second and third subequalj nervures and tegulre black, tho 

 latter finely punctured. 



Long. 12 niillim. 



Ilab. Deesa; a single specimen. 



This species comes into Bingham's key on p. 9 next to 

 M. Tornatorei under a new sub-section, ''second to sixth 

 abdominal segments red." 



J\iutllla kraciva, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and thorax closely but rather coarsely punctured, 

 tlie puncturing of the abdomen hidden by the pubescence ; 

 head small, not quite as wide as the thorax, eyes not emar- 

 gitiate, antennae about as long as the head and thorax 

 united ; thorax transverse anteriorly, roundly transverse pos- 

 teriorly, mesonotum and scutcllum much raised, median 

 segment rather steeply sloped; abdomen slightly petiolafe, 

 first segment with a ventral keel, pygidium transverse at 

 apex. Jilack : head and thorax with white pubescence, which 

 is somewhat long and matted, except on the mesonotum and 

 scutellum^ where it is sparse ; first abdominal segment with 

 an apical band o£ white, secor.d, third, and fourth segments 

 above entirely covered with thick bright golden-yellow pu- 

 bescence, their apical margins, especially at the sides, ciliated 

 with white hairs; filth and sixth segments with large median 

 round spots of white pubescence; second to fifth segments 

 below with apical bands of white hairs, sixth and seventh 

 segments above with black pubescence ; legs moderately 

 spinose, spines and calcaria black, pubescence white. Wings 

 subfuscous, the basal half of fore wing lighter, with a slightly 

 flavous tinge, base of hind wing subhyaline; tliree cubital 

 cells, the radial cell short, its apex reaching to about the 

 middle of the third cubital cell 5 nervures and tegulte black, 

 the latter punctured. 



Long. 12 millim. 



Hab. Deesa ; one specimen only. 



This handsome species would, according to Bingham^s 

 key, come on p. 9, somewhere near to M. discreta, but it is 

 quite unlike that or any other species that I have seen. 



Tiplna exacta, sp. n. 



? . Head and base of pronotum sparsely punctured, meso- 

 notum almost impunctate ; abdomen with a few shallow and 

 scattered punctures; head, pronotum, mesonotum, scutelluin 

 and abdomen shining, median segment opaque, the latter 



