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one-half longer than wide, with several fine carinae and some- 

 what pubescent ; body of abdomen not raised from petiole, 

 but without impressions at base: ovate, pointed at apex: 

 somewhat convex above and beneath : the second segment 

 occupying a little more than one-half of surface, the remainder 

 minutely densely punctate; abdomen suffused with brown. 

 Forewings long and very broad ; a little infuscate, with a 

 white longitudinal stripe through centre ; venation terminating 

 about middle of wing, the marginal vein thickened, thrice as 

 long as width at base, one-half longer than the stigmal ; basal 

 vein very distinct, the median well marked for some distance 

 beyond juncture of basal. Antennae 13-jointed ; scape slender : 

 pedicel twice as long as greatest width, the first funicle joint 

 a little narrower and distinctly longer, nearly four times as 

 long as greatest width, the second one-half length of first, the 

 fifth quadrate, a little* widened ; club ill-defined, scarcely 

 wider than funicle, 6-jointed (7- jointed ?), joints 1-5 almost 

 subequal, scarcely wider than long, the last joint two-thirds 

 longer than preceding. Length, 3*50 mm. 



Hah. — Queensland: Mount Tambourine (A. M. Lea). 



Type. — I. 5113, South Australian Museum. A female on 

 a tag, antennae and forewing on a slide. 



BOTHRIOPRIA LEAI, 11. Sp. 



9 . Polished chestnut-brown, the tegulae and legs lighter, 

 the head black ; antennae fuscous, the basal three joints deep 

 red. Parapsidal furrows deep and complete ; foveae at base of 

 scutellum large, circular, these separated only by a thin carina, 

 the lateral foveae shallow and narrow ; metanotum with a 

 raised median carina. Petiole a little longer than wide, with 

 fine obscure carina© and some pubescence ; body of abdomen 

 as in splendida. Forewings as in spltndida, but the marginal 

 vein shorter, scarcely longer than the stigmal. Pedicel stout, 

 barely one-half longer than wide ; the first funicle joint scarcely 

 narrower and somewhat longer, over twice as long as wide, the 

 second as wide as long, 3-5 somewhat wider than long: club 

 6-jointed, slightly wider than funicle, joints 1-5 subequal, 

 distinctly wider than long, the last joint distinctly longer. 

 Length, 2 '70 mm. 



Hah. — Queensland: Cairns district (A. M. Lea). 



Type. — I. 5114, South Australian Museum. A female on 

 a tag, antennae and forewing on a slide. Named in honour of 

 the collector. 



BOTHRIOPRIA UNICOLOR, n. Sp. 



$ . Black, the tegulae and antennae wholly black ; legs 

 bright red, the femora somewhat dusky. Parapsidal furrows 

 deep and complete ; foveae at base of scutellum large, circular, 



