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joint yellowish, rest black; three large, shining black spots occupy 

 most of mesonotum; abdomen blackish; legs pale, tips of tibiae and 

 the tarsi blackish. Wings hyaline; veins reddish brown, lower side 

 of radial fork (except near tip), the outer side of discal cell, connect- 

 ing vein to hind margin, and the anal (except tip) whitish. Stigma 

 moderately long, almost angulate behind; tip of wing almost acute; 

 stigma dark brown, a large apical brown cloud from below stigma out 

 between radius and median and over all the last and most of adjoining 

 posterior cell; a cloud along the subcosta; a large one basad of the 

 discal cell. Hind wings hyaline, basal part rather dusky behind, veins 

 brownish; venation (Plate 2, fig. 24). 

 Length to tip of wing 7 mm. 



HEMIPSOCUS SELYSI, sp. nov. 



Type. M. C. Z. 10,043. Mid Queensland. R. C. L. Perkins. 

 One specimen. 



Pale yellowish. Head broad, vertex rather flat, eyes small, a red 

 line below and one above each antenna horizontally back to the eye, 

 vertex with a red line near each eye, curved in front, divergent lines 

 back from ocelli, and a reddish patch each side; in front of the ocelli 

 are several faint, short, reddish lines. Legs wholly pale, antennae 

 pale, the joints beyond middle rather darkened at base. Wings 

 smoky, darkest near the veins which thus appear margined, these 

 veins broad and pale, the apical ones with some blackish dots and 

 ending in larger black dots; the anal vein, however, is fine and dark 

 colored. Venation (Plate 2, fig. 19). 



Length to tip of wing 4 mm. 



TAENIOSTIGMA PERKINSI, sp. nov. 



Type. M. C. Z. 10,044. Mid Queensland. R. C. L. Perkins. 

 One specimen. 



Dull yellowish, nasus very much swollen; the antennae pale on the 

 basal part, apical third or half of third and following joints black, 

 the basal third of the fourth and following joints snow-white, tips of 

 tibiae and last joint of tarsi black. Wings hyaline, venation yellowish, 

 no marks, stigma scarcely darker than elsewhere. Wings long, nearly 

 acute at tip; stigma very slender, but tapering to each end; venation 

 (Plate 2, fig. 23). 



Length to tip of wing 6.5 mm. 



