CATALOGUE 



89. GEYLLUS LEPIDOS. 



Fcem. Piceus, nitens, subtns albidus ; caput slrigis duabus, fascia tenui, 

 gulta anteriore strigam emillente, facie palpisque albidis; antenna 

 eorpore paullo longiorcs i prolhorax plagis duabus magnis piceo 

 gnttatis (ateribnsque albidis ; cerci pallide festacei, abdomine vix 

 breviores ; oviductus pallide luleus, abdomine longiov ; pedes pallide 

 testacei, strigis obscurioribus ; alee anticee villa albida, apud costam 

 diaphance atbido venosce ? o.l<x postiece abdomen longissime super- 

 antes. 



Female. Piceous, shining, whitish beneath. Head' irregularly whitish 

 about the eyes, two short srender whitish streaks proceeding from the hind 

 border ; a narrow whitish band between the eyes ; an anterior whitish dot 

 which emits a streak in front j fore part and palpi whitish. Antenna? 

 piceous, a little longer than the body. Prothorax with a large whitish 

 piceous-dotted patch on each side of the disk ; sides wholly whitish. Cerci 

 pale testaceous r almost as long its the abdomen. Oviduct pale luteous y 

 longer than the abdomen. Legs pale testaceous; hind femora with darker 

 oblique parallel streaks on the outer side ; hind tibise with six spines on the 

 outer side and with five on the inner side r a tawny stripe beneath. Fore 

 wings with a whitish stripe along the mediastinal vein; subcostal space 

 pellucid, with whitish veins. Hind wings about twice the length, of the 

 abdomen. Length of the body 8 lines. 



Very distinct from all the other described species ia the markings of 

 the head and of the prothorax. 



a. S. Australia. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



90. GBYLLUS SIGILLATU&. 



Feem. Teslaceus, tomentosus ; caput luteum, nitens, fasciis duabus- 

 maeulaque magna anteriore strigam luteam includente nigris ; antenna 

 picecB, basi testace<e r eorpore multo longiores ; prolhorax fasciis duabus- 

 (la interrupta et abbreviata) mttisque duabus nigris ; abdomen maculis 

 dorsalibus punctis slrigisque obliquis lateralibus nigricantibus ;, ovi- 

 ductus ferrugineus, eorpore brevior ; femora postica fusco interrupts 

 strigata ; alee vix ullce. 



Female. Testaceous, tomentose. Head shining, luteous above, wiih. 

 an irregular blackish band on the hind border; a black band between the 

 eyes ; a long black spot between the sockets of the antennae r including the 

 luteous ocelli and an anterior longitudinal luteous streak. Eyes black, 

 reticulated with luteous. Antenna? piceous, testaceous at the base, much 

 longer than the body. Prothorax with two black bands; the first abbre- 

 viated, interrupted ; the second on the hind border, joining on each side a 

 black stripe which is contracted in the middle. Mesothorax with some 

 blackish spots. Metalhorax with a broad blackish band. Abdomen with a 

 row of blackish spots, and on each side with some blackish points and a row 

 of oblique blackish streaks. Oviduct ferruginous, rather shorter than the 

 body. Hind femora with brown oblique interrupted streaks; hind tibia? 

 with four spines on each side. Wings rudimentary. Length of the body 

 &i lines. 



