from the Ethiopian Region. 471 
areas of meso- and metasterna, and lateral margins and apex 
of abdomen more or less dark olivaceous ; connexivum above 
and beneath piceous, spotted with luteous; antenne ochra- 
ceous, with dark marginal lines, apical joint piceous, with its 
base ochraceous ; tibize strongly sulcated above, their margins 
linearly piceous ; second joint of antenne longest, third and 
fourth subequal; pronotum with the lateral angles very 
broadly rounded, finely granulate, and obscurely transversely 
rugulose; scutelJum distinctly transversely rugulose ; corium 
very finely granulate; rostrum reaching the intermediate 
cOxe. 
Long., ¢ 15, 2? 20 millim.; exp. pronot. angl., ¢ 9, 
? 103 millim. 
Hab. Nigeria: Abutsi River (Brit. Mus.). 
Gonopsis recurva, sp. n. 
Reddish brown; lateral and basal margins of head, a 
transverse central discal line to anterior lobe of pronotum, 
a central line (posteriorly evanescent) and sublateral fasciz 
to scutellum, lateral margins of corium, and a longitudinal 
fascia on each lateral disk of sternum luteous ; an irregular 
central patch on anterior area of pronotum, the anterior 
tibia, a lateral fascia on each side of sternum, stigmata, and 
a narrow fascia (extending about halfway from base) black ; 
antennee with the second, fourth, and fifth joints subequal in 
length, apical half of fifth ochraceous; pronotum with the 
lateral margins of the anterior lobe serrate, the posterior 
lateral angles angularly produced, their apices distinctly 
recurved, a carinately raised slightly curved line between 
them, in front of which the surface is finely rugulose, and 
behind which it is strongly rugulose; scutellum transversely 
rugulose ; corium thickly finely punctate ; membrane greyish 
white, only just passing base of anal segment. 
Long. 15 millim.; exp. pronot. angl. 8 millim. 
Hab, Tanganyika (Brit. Mus.). 
Fam. Lygeide. 
Aphanus mirabilis, sp. n, 
Head piceous, thickly palely pilose, the apex ochraccous ; 
antenne black, under surface of first joint, and fourth joint 
(excluding apex), luteous ; pronotum luteous, brownly punc- 
tate, the margins and a central longitudinal line impunctate, 
two large spots occupying nearly the whole of anterior lobe 
and four spots in trausverse series on posterior lobe black ; 
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