new or liifle-known Ti[julicJa3. 507 



obscure yellow; posterior pleuritcs obseiirc yellow ; meso- 

 Nteriiuin dark brown, Ilalteres pale, the knobs bnjwn. 

 Legs with the coxae yellow, the cephalic face infiiscated, 

 darkest on the fore coxie; trochanters yellow; femora 

 obscure yellow, with a narrow, indistinct, brown, subter- 

 miual ring ; remainder of the legs pale brown, the terminal 

 tarsal segments blackened ; claws conspicuously toothed. 

 ^Vings pale yellow, cells Tand .S'c a little brighter; stigma 

 very conspicuous, almost black ; narrow, dark brown scums 

 at tip of Sc, origin of lis, along the cord, outer end of cell 

 1^/ J/a ^"d along vein Cu ; wing-tip very broadly and con- 

 spicuously darkened, the colour continued basad almost to 

 the level of the outer end of cell Isi M^; veins l)rown, 

 darker in the infuscated areas. Venation : Scy ending a 

 short distance beyond the origin of Rs^ Sc^ about twice its 

 length from the tip of Sc^ ; Rs gently arcuated at origin ; 

 cell \st Mo unusually elongate, rectangular ; basal deflection 

 of Cui near one-fourth the length of cell 1^/ J^g- 



Abdominal tergites yellow, segments 1 and 8 brighter 

 yellow ; base of segment 2 and the broad lateral margins 

 of tergites 2 to 7 conspicuously dark brown ; tergites each 

 with four brown dots arranged in the form of a broad V, 

 more evident on tergites 2 to G ; stern ites obscure 

 yellow, the second segment infuscated ; steruites 2 to 7 

 with a pair of brown dots near mid-length. Ovipositor 

 with the valves elongate, horn-coloured, blackened at base. 



Hab. New Zealand (South Island). 



Holotype, ? , Governor's Bay, Banks Peninsula, Canter- 

 bury, October 5, 1921 (J. W. Caoipbell). 



Dicraiwiiiyla reversalis, sp. n. 



General coloration yellow, the pitescutum with three con- 

 fluent dark brown stripes ; pleura dark brown with a large 

 yellow area on the mesoplcura; wings greyish subhyaline, 

 stigma dark brownish black ; narrow brown seams along 

 the cord; abdominal segments bicolorous, the base of each 

 brown, the apex broadly yellow. 



Malt. — Length about 5 mm. ; wing 6*5 mm. 



Female. — Length about 5*5 mm. ; wing 6'G mm. 



Rostrum and palpi black. Antenna black, the flagellar 

 segments of the male elongate-oval. Head grey. 



Prouotum yellow, Mesonotal pnescutum obscure 

 yellowish pollinose, with three conHuent, dark brown 

 stripes; scutal lobes dark brown, the median area vellow ; 



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