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Female. Black, testaceous beneath. Head testaceous, with a black 

 mark on each side between the eye and the hind border. Eyes and palpi 

 testaceous. Antenna} tawny, testaceous at the base. Pmthorax with a 

 broad irregular testaceous stripe along each side, including a black spot 

 and a black dot. Sides of the abdomen irregularly testaceous. Oviduct 

 tawny. Legs testaceous ; four anterior femora dotted with black on the 

 outer side ; hind femora obliquely streaked with black, and with two black 

 bands, one of which is beyond the middle and the other apical. Length 

 of the body 1 1 lines. 



a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



2. LlBANASA?? MACU^IFBONS. 



Foem. Nigra, glabra, nitens, postice attenuata ; caput maculis sex facieque 

 testaceis ; palpi maxiliares picei, longissimi, arliculis 3o 4o doque 

 aqualibus, do clavato ; antenna picece ; prothorax longus, lateribus 

 rotundatis ; abdomen lateribus ventreque fere erectis ; oviductus 

 piceus, subarcuatus, basi fulvus, abdomine longior; pedes testacei, 

 piceo subnebulosi, tibiis anticis biseriatim trispinosis. 



Female. Black, convex, smooth, shining, tapering from the head to 

 the tip of the abdomen. Head with a band of four testaceous spots on the 

 front and with a testaceous spot on each side of the face, which is also 

 testaceous. Eyes livid, elongated, not prominent. Maxillary palpi piceous, 

 pubescent, very long; third, fourth and fifth joints of equal length; fifth 

 clavate. Antennae piceous. Prothorax elongated ; sides rounded. Abdo- 

 men tawny on each side and beneath. Cerci tawny, nearly erect. Oviduct 

 piceous, slightly curved, tawny at the base, rather longer than the abdomen. 

 Legs testaceous, slightly clouded with piceous; fore tibiae with three rather 

 long spines on each side. Length of the body 7^ lines. 



The specimen described is mutilated, 

 a. New Zealand. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Genus 22. MAC HAM ALA. 



Mas. Corpus glabrum, nitens, subcompressum, fere fusiforme. Caput 

 inter oculos vix carinatum; frons erecta. Oculi subrotundi. Palpi maxil- 

 iares longi; articulus 4us 3o multo brevior ; 5us subclavatus, subarcualus, 

 3o longior. Prothorax longiusculus, antice angustior ; latera rotundata. 

 Abdomen lanceolatum ; segmentura apicale incisum. Pedes longi, graciles ; 

 femora aniica subtus spina una subapicali; femora intermedia subtus 

 bispinosa ; femora postica crassa, apices versus attenuata, subtus duodecim 

 spinulosa; tibiae aiiticae biseriatim trispinosae ; tibia? intermedia? triseriatim 

 trispinosoe; tibiae postica? biseriatim serrata? et quadrispinosae. 



Male. Body convex, smooth, shining, slightly compressed, nearly 

 fusiform. Head slightly prominent between the eyes, vertical in front. 

 Eyes nearly round, slightly prominent. Third joint of the maxillary palpi 

 longer than the first and second together; fourth much shorter than the 

 third ; fifth subclavale, slightly curved, rather longer than the third. Third 

 joint of the labial palpi clavate, as long as the second. Prothorax rather 

 long, narrower in front; sides rounded. Metathorax as usual much de- 

 veloped. Abdomen tapering ; dorsal segments from the first to the seventh 



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