i9i«J 203 



an angular process in middle, a groove run^ parallel and near to the dorsal 

 edge, ventral edge convex, a round emargination near the apex, apex bluntly 

 pointed and curved inward. 



Length 4c'2 mm. ; tegmen 10*8 mm. 



Sab. Ceylon (J. P. Maakeliya). 



One male, in the B.M. coll., labelled ^' Zoraida egregia Melichar," 

 but it is not that species. 



P. graliami, sp. n. 



Stramineous with a greenish tint; slightly fuscous over lateral portion of 

 the pronotuni, apex of rostrum, and tarsi ; the green darker over the ba.^al 

 portion of abdomen. Tegmina hyaline with a stramineous tint, with light 

 fuscous mottliugs, darkest over subcostal cell, veins stramineous, light brown 

 where the fuscous mottling touches them ; wings half the length of the tegmina, 

 hyaline, veins stramineous. 



Ventral edge of pygofer angularly produced, lateral edges subangular 

 beside the anal segment; anal segment long, narrow, anus in middle, basal 

 half tubular, distal half produced into a point sloping veutrad, a small trans- 

 verse ridge over the anus ; genital styles large, broadly sublauceolate, widest 

 in middle, where they are slightly more than half the length ; apex narrow, 

 rounded; ventral edge entire, convex to near apex; dorsal edge subangularly 

 produced to middle, where it is produced into a small flattened process with a 

 rounded apex. 



Length 3'9 mm. ; tegmen 9'6 mm. 



Hah. AsHAi^Ti, Obuasi {W. M. G?^aham, iv, 1906) ; Uganda, 

 Durro Forest (*S'. A. Neave, x, 1911). 



Two males, in the B.M. coU., the one from Ashanti taken as the type. 



P. pseudoahscissa, sp. n. 



Zoraida abscissa Dist., nee Walk. 



Brown, slightly lighter over the carinae of head and thorax, rostrum, legs, 

 and ventral surface ; apex of rosirum and genitalia darker; abdomen reddish. 

 Tegmina reddish brown, veins darker ; twelve light marks along the costal 

 cell, a lighter mark at the base of the fourth, fifth, and sixth sectors ; four 

 small marks in radial cells, the one in the apex slightly larger and extending 

 beyond the vein. 



Genital styles abortive ; anal segment very minute ; lateral marcin of 

 genital area produced into a ridge ; pregenital plate large, produced well 

 beyond the genital area into a stout quadrate process with a narrow emargina- 

 tion at the apex ; the medio-basal area produced conically. 



Length 4'5 mm.; tegmen ]0"8 mm. 

 Hob. SULA. 

 One female (B.M. coll.). 



