4U 



^Ir, W. L. Distant on Ilomoptern. 



Urakunna, gen. nov. 



Vertex of head moderately projecting beyond eyes, nar- 

 rowing to apex, which is angularly sinuate, margins strongly 

 ridged ; face narrow, lateral margins strongly ridged, a little 

 ■widened posteriorly, longer than clypeus ; rostrum with the 

 apical joint minute ; antenn?e sliort, globose, inserted imme- 

 diately beneath eyes ; pronotum short, concavely sinuate ; 

 mesonotum tricarinate; legs simple; tegmina elongate, more 

 than three times longer than broad, costal margin prominently 

 arched a little beyond base, thence somewhat narrowed to 

 apex, which is moderately rounded, two transverse veins 

 near middle, one beyond clavus, another limiting penultimate 

 apical area, and two or three subapical, which help to define 

 a series of short apical areas continued round apex of costal 

 margin ; wings ample, mucli broader than tegmina, about 

 reaching posterior angle of tegminal inner margin, the apical 

 veins very pronounced. 



Type, U. lineata, Dist. 



Urahunna lineata, sp. n. 



Body and legs dull ochraceous; abdomen somewhat 



greyishly tomentose ; tegmina pale greyish subhyaline, much 



suffused with fuscous brown, costal area pale, traversed by a 



broken, longitudinal, piceous, linear fascia which almost 



Fisf. 7. 



I'nihiniua Inuiita, Ihst. 



reaches apex ; wings hyaline, the apical veins prominent 

 and infuscate. 



Long., excl. tegm., 3 mm. ; exp. tegm. 13-14 mm. 



Hah. Queensland [F. P. Dvdd, Brit. Mus.). 



