^Ir. \V. L. Distinit on Ilomopteia, 279 



Bajauana (mheris. 

 Cixius trahem, Wnlk. Joiirn. Linn. Soc, Zool. i. p. 149 (1857). 

 Huh. Borneo. 



Oeiuis Brixia. 

 Bri.ria, StSl, Ofv. Vet.-Ak. FOrli. 1850, p. 162. 

 Type, B. natalt'cola, Slal. 



Ih-i.na inigratoria, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, and abdomen above brownish ocliraceoiH ; 

 lateral aiif^les of pronotum and mesowotum ochraceous ; 

 abdomen beneath, sternum, and legs stramineous ; abdomen 

 above more or less cretaceouslj tomenlose ; tegmina very 

 |tale brownish ociiraceous, the veins tiiickly minutely spotted 

 with fuscous, three transverse spots on costal area, the central 

 one connected with a broad transverse discal fascia, a spot 

 near apex of costal margin, a spot on inner margin beyond 

 end of clavus, and an oblique streak at base chocolate- 

 brown ; wings pale iridescent creamy white ; face extentling 

 cnnsiderably in front of and above eyes, the margins strongly 

 ridged, centrally carinate. 



Long., excl. tegm., 3^ mm. ; esp. tegm. 10 mm. 



Hab. Queensland [f. P. Dodd, Brit. Mus.). 



This appears to be the first described Australian species of 

 this Oriental, Malayan, and Etiiiopian genus. Brixia has 

 already been traced to New Guinea. 



IIamba, gen. nov. 



Head witli the vertex narrow, longer than broad, with two 

 longitudinal carinations and the lateral margins also strongly 

 raised ; face elongately subtriangular, the anterior margin 

 convex, widened towards clypeus, v*rith the lateral margins 

 strongly ampliate and moderately recurved, very strongly 

 centrally longitudinally carinate ; clypeus triangular, cen- 

 trally carinate ; pronotum small, centrally tricarinate ; meso- 

 notum tricarinate ; tegtnina elongate, narrow, more than 

 twice longer than broad, costal margin moderately convex, 

 apical margin rounded, inwardly obliquely widened from apex 

 of claval area; veins longitudinal, some discal transverse 

 veins a little beyond miildh', and a series of continuous trans- 

 verse subajjical veins defining a series of short apical areas; 

 wings a little wider than tegmina ; legs moderately short and 

 robust, basal joint of tarsi very long. 



Type, H. pcrphwa. Walk. 



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