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strongly and closely reticulated. Propleurae with large irregular 

 reticulations ; the meso- and metapleurge more closely and strongly 

 reticulated. Abdominal petiole weakly, irregularly striated ; the 

 apical segments brown. Thorax covered with short white pubescence, 

 which is longer on the metanotum. 



Eucharis leviceps, sp. nov. 

 Dark blue, the dilated part of the abdomen almost black ; antennal 

 scape yellowish testaceous, the flagellum densely pilose, fuscous, the 

 basal joints testaceous. Mandibles testaceous ; palpi pallid yellow. 

 Prothorax smooth. Basal slope of mesonotum closely, rather 

 strongly, transversely striated, the rest closely reticulated, the scu- 

 tellum more coarsely, irregularly reticulated. Metathorax smooth, 

 the base with a crenulated furrow. Propleurae and base of meso- 

 pleurae smooth, the raised central part of mesopleurai closely reticu- 

 lated. Legs pallid yellow, the femora and the hind coxa3 black, the 

 base of the four anterior coxae infuscated. Wings hyaline, the ner- 

 vures pallid testaceous. ^ . Length, 4 mm. 



Kucbing, Borneo (John Hewitt, B.A.). 



The central part of the face is raised, and is bordered by distinct 

 curved furrows. 



Eucharis 'pnrpiireovcntris, sp nov. 

 Bright blue, the dilated apical part of the abdomen purple- 

 violaceous, the antennal scape, mandibles, palpi, four front legs, and 

 the hind tibiae and tarsi and trochanters, pallid yellow ; the hind 

 coxae and femora dark blue. Flagellum of antennae densely pilose, 

 fuscous, darker towards the apex. Wings clear hyaline, the nervures 

 pale. S . Length, 3 mm. 



Kuching, Borneo (John Hewitt, B.A.). 



Head smooth and shining, the centre of the face and the sides of 

 the clypeus margined by deep, wide furrows, the furrows at the face 

 converging, at the clypeus diverging, below. Pro- and mesonotum 

 with scutellum closely reticulated. Metanotum smooth, the centre 

 bordered by wide, converging, crenulated furrows, the centre being 

 thus narrowed towards the apex. Propleurae smooth, the centre with 

 a cui'ved, weakly crenulated furrow. Mesopleurae smooth, the centre 

 with a wide furrow, which turns up obliquely at the apex ; the base 

 is composed of a large oblique and a smaller oval fovea, the rest is 

 irregularly striated ; the apex is bordered by a weakly crenulated 

 furrow, curved and dilated above. Metapleurae smooth, the furrow 

 shallow, wide, weakly crenulated. Abdominal petiole not much 

 longer than the rest of the abdomen. 



Eucliaris pallidipes, sp. nov. 

 Dark blue, the pleurae with violaceous tints, the abdomen black, 

 the antennal scape, palpi, and legs pallid yellow, the basal half of the 

 femora infuscated ; flagellum of antennae blackish fuscous ; wings 

 hyaline, the nervures fuscous. <? . Length, 3 mm. 



Kuching, Borneo (John Hewitt, B.A,). 



