68. POMPHOLYX. 69. SENOCLIA. 181 



68. POMPHOLYX. 



Pompholyx, Freymuth, Protocole 47 me seance Soc. d'antr. Mosc. Jan. 29, 

 viii. p. 216 (1870). 



1. Pompholyx dimorpha. 



Pompholyx dimorpha, Freymuth, Protocole 47 me seance Soc. d'antr. 

 Mosc. Jan. 29, viii. p. 217 (1870). 



Hob. Samarcand. 



69. SENOCLIA, 



Senoclia, Cameron, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 88, note. 

 Anisoarthra, Cameron, Trans. Fnt. Soc. 1876, p. 461, nom jirceocc. 



" Antennae covered with long depressed hairs, with third andfourth 

 joints equal, a little dilated at apex ; fifth a little longer than the 

 fourth, also dilated at apex ; sixth nearly a fourth shorter than the 

 fifth, still more dilated at apex, and sharply cut off from seventh, 

 which is much shorter than sixth ; two apical joints a little shorter 

 than seventh. Clypeus smooth, straight at apex. Alar neuration 

 of Monophadnus ; marginal nervure received a little past middle 

 of third submarginal; posterior wings with one middle cellule. 

 Scutellum raised, conspicuous, smooth and shining." ( Cameron.) 



1. Senoclia caerulea. 

 (Plate VIII. figs. 20 & 21.) 

 Anisoarthra caerulea, Cameron, Trans. Fnt. Soc. 1876, p. 462. 



Exp. al. 8-10 lin., long. corp. 4-5 lin. 



"Female. Blue, shining. Head and thorax pilose. Antennas 

 shorter than abdomen. Terebra projecting, hairy. Spurs long. 

 "Wings bluish black, iridescent; costa and stigma bluish black. 

 Male similar, but with longer antennae, and wings clearer at base." 

 {Cameron.) 



The eyes are large and whitish, and the fore wings are strongly 

 flushed with blue ; all the basal cells clear in the male as far as the 

 lanceolate cell, and all opaque in the female. 



Hob. Ceylon. 



a, b. $ 2 • (Types of species.) Ceylon. Dr. Thwaites. 



2. Senoclia pnrpurata. 



(Plate TUT. fig. 19.) 



Tenthredo (Allantus) purpurata, Smith, Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. iv. 



p. 23 (1860). 

 Anisoarthra cyanella, Cameron, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1876, p. 462. 



