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head and thorax united. Antennae with the scape equal to 

 next five joints combined : pedicel rather slender, twice as long 

 as wide: first funicle- joint two-thirds length of pedicel; 

 second wider than long ; third and fourth very small, wider 

 than long ; club 5-jointed : first joint very short, 2-4 a little 

 wider than long, second the widest. Forewings not reaching 

 apex of abdomen ; broader than usual for the genus ; sub- 

 hyaline ; venation dusky-yellow ; submarginal vein attaining 

 the costa about the middle of the wing ; marginal vein short ; 

 stigmal vein long and oblique ; postmarginal vein nearly twice 

 the length of the stigmal. Length, 1"40 mm. 



Described from a single specimen caught on window, 

 January 12. 



Hah. — North Queensland: Nelson, near Cairns (A. A. 

 Girault). 



Type. — I. 1408, South Australian Museum, A female on 

 a slide. 



Phanuhus longicornis, sp. nov. 



9 . Coal-black : legs (including coxae) golden-yellow ; 

 antennae fuscous. A slender species agreeing with longicorpus 

 and longi-pennis in structure. Antennae 1 1 -jointed : scape 

 rather short, no longer than next two joints combined ; pedicel 

 long and slender; funicle-joints 1-3 subequal, narrower 

 than the pedicel, and almost as long; fourth a little shorter 

 but twice as long as wide ; club 5-jointed, slender, the joints 

 longer than wide. Forewings almost reaching apex of 

 abdomen ; narrow ; hyaline ; longest marginal cilia equal to 

 one -third greatest wing width ; marginal vein nearly as long as 

 the stigmal, -which is very oblique, the end slightly curved 

 disto-caudad ; postmarginal vein very long ; venation pale- 

 yellow. Length, 1'50 mm. 



Described from a single specimen caught while sweeping 

 in forest, base of Mount Pyramid, February 13, 1912. 



Hah. — North Queensland: Nelson, near Cairns (A. A. 

 Girault). 



Type. — I. 1409, South Australian Museum. A female on 

 a slide. 



Table of the Australian species of Phaniiriis, Thomson. 



Females. 



(1) Abdomen long and narrow ; second 

 segment only one-fourth abdominal 



length (3) 



Abdomen scarcely longer than head 

 and thorax united ; second segment 



one-half abdominal length (2) 



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