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superioribus parvis, sanguineis, intus tuberculo nigro instructis; inferioribus 
elongatis, subforcipatis, sanguineis, nigro terminatis. Ale vitreo; pterostigmate 
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labro postice evidenter nigro-marginato. Pedes pallidiores ; femoribus supra 
infuscatis. Abdomen supra nigrum, juncturis (ad apicem exceptis) flavis ; infra 
long. abdom. 11-12"; exp. alar: 16-17", long. ale postic. 
rp. 15", long. abdom. 114"; exp. alar. 197, long. als» 
postic. 9”. 
Male. Head and thorax above black, with long brownish hairs. Hinder 
and anterior margins of the head, the front margin of the nasus, and the 
labrum wholly (excepting a black spot in the middle) red ; under lip 
yellowish ; second joint of the аш{епп red, black at the apex. Pronotum 
with the margins aud three discal spots гей; posterior margin nearly semi- 
circular, very slightly produced in the middle. Two bright red lines on the 
thorax above ; the sides reddish, with two short black streaks, one under the 
base of each wing ; there is also an appearance of two lines paler than the 
ground-colour. Legs bright red, with black spines; the tips of the tarsal 
joints black. Abdomen bright blood-red; a quadrate black spot above at 
the base of the first segment ; the sutures of all the segments with a black 
ring ; on the sides a black subapical line, commencing at the apex of segment 6, 
continuous on segment 7, and nearly so on segment 8, but not there reaching 
the margins ; segment 10 excised in the middle above ; superior appendages 
short, only slightly exserted, subtriangular, red, with a black tubercle 
internally ; inferior appendages somewhat forcipate, long, red, with the tips 
black and pointed. Wings hyaline, narrow ; veins black, slightly reddish at 
the base ; pterostigma reddish brown (yellowish in immature examples), in 
the form of an irregular lozenge, the upper edge much longer than the lower, 
surmounting one cellule; in the anterior wings the upperside of the quadri- 
lateral is more than one-half shorter than the lower, in the posterior wings 
about one third shorter; thirteen to fourteen post-cubital nervules in the 
anterior wings ; three cellules between the quadrilateral and the nodus. 
Female.—All the markings of the head and thorax that are red in the 
male are here yellow ; the base of the labrum has a distinct black line ; on the 
prothorax there are only two spots instead of three. Legs yellowish, the 
femora fuscous above. Abdomen bronzy black above, pale yellowish beneath i 
segments l-6 above with a yellow halfring at the base of each ; appendages 
Short, conical, blackish ; vulvar valves yellow, the terminal appendages black: 
Y have examined several males and females of this species. 
17. Telebasis sobrina, n. sp. 
T. zealandice valde affinis, sed major; appendices superiores multo longiores, 
ng. co exp. 
* inferioribus dimidio tantum breviores. Lo: . 18” "Te 
Я 2 long. ale postic, 104”. тр. 8 > long. abdom. 15 3 
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