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wing. ` hosce very hairy. Membrane of wing hyaline, blotched with 
dark bro s follows: On the forewing, two very dark blotches on 
from unis to M,. Distal two-thirds of cubital loop also filled with dark 
brown. In hindwing there is a patch of dark brown at distal end of 
clavus. 
Fro. 8.—Philotarsus gultatus n. sp., type. Venation. X 24. 
(For lettering see fig. 1.) 
Habitat.—Tisbury, near Invercargill, N.Z.; two specimens taken by 
Mr. A. Philpott in January, 1918. Masterton, N.Z.; one specimen taken 
by ta Hamilton, March, 1921 
—Holotype (15th January, 1918) and paratype (18th January, 
у Коп Tisbury, in Cawthron Institute collection, Nelson. 
Genus PHILOTARSOPSIS n. 
Philotarsopsis delicatus n. sp. (Text- -fig. 9.) 
Forewing, 3-8 mm. ; expanse of wings, 8-2 mm. 
Head yellowish-brown, marked with very dark brown as follows: On 
the epicranium, a central mark behind the ocelli in the form of two U's 
close together and inverted ; depending from the inner margin of each eye, 
an inverted mark of interrogation ; ; an oblique dark stripe running irom 
each lateral ocellus to base of antenna on same side; on the frons, а 
ish patch in front of the median ocellus. Antennae dark brown, the — с 
