CAUPOLICANA. ( 



nervures fusco-ferruginous, the tegulae rufo-piceous. Abdomen 

 delicately and closely punctured; the fifth segment clothed with 

 long, black pubescence, which forms a dense fringe to the apex ; 

 the terminal segment with a central naked space, which is mar- 

 gined laterally ; beneath, the segments with a pale marginal fringe. 



2. Lioproctus vigilans. 



Female. Length 6 lines. — Head and thorax black, the latter with 

 a violet tinge above ; the abdomen olive-green. The face with 

 white pubescence ; the flagellum of the antennae fulvous beneath. 

 Thorax with fuscous pubescence above, at the sides and beneath it 

 is yellowish white ; the legs with black pubescence above, the scopa 

 on the posterior tibiae white beneath; wings subhyaline, their 

 apical margins clouded, the nervures black. Abdomen shining, the 

 basal segment with scattered punctures, the other segments closely 

 punctured ; the apical half of the segments depressed and impunc- 

 tate, and thinly fringed with pale pubescence ; at the base of the 

 second segment laterally there is a small floccus of white pubescence ; 

 the apical fimbria dark fuscous. 



Hab. Swan River. 



CAUPOLICANA, Spin. 



1. Caupolicana pubescens. 



Male. Length 8 lines. — Black, and densely clothed with fulvous 

 pubescence, that on the thorax above richest in colour ; beneath 

 with long dense pubescence ; the fringe on the apical margins of 

 the segments of the abdomen pale fulvous ; on the tarsi beneath it 

 is short and bright fulvo-ferruginous ; wings hyaline, the nervures 

 ferruginous. 



Hab. Chili. 



The pubescence of this species would be brighter in recent ex- 

 amples ; the two in the Collection are both old and faded from 

 exposuro, the wings being ragged at the edges. 



2. Caupolicana funebris. 



Female. Length 8 J lines.— Black ; the pubescence black, except 

 that on the face, which is white. The pubescence on the thorax 

 above is dense and short, that on the metathorax is long and sooty 

 black ; wings hyaline at the base, and clouded from the marginal 

 cell to the apex ; the tarsi have fulvous pubescence beneath. 

 Abdomen slightly shining, the apical margins of the segments 

 bordered with sooty black pubescence ; the anal fimbria black ; 

 the apical segment with a naked, shining, triangular, pale fulvous 



