BY G. W. KIRKALDY. 373 



75. P. STHENO, sp.llOV. 



Distinguished by the tegminal picturation. Pale yellowish 

 (head sometimes dark). Eyes, basal half of first segment of 

 antennae, first two segments of labium (and sometimes the apex 

 of abdomen) black. Fore femora only feebly annulate with 

 testaceous and yellowish. Tegminal veins suffusedly yellowish, 

 large yellow spots in the cells; veins on basal third dark brown, 

 subcostal and median continuing interruptedly so almost to apex; 

 seven short, dark brown lines at apex. Posterior lobe of head 

 rounded and convex; eyes large; first segment of antenme longer 

 than second. Pronotum feebly constricted, anterior lobe widely 

 impressed longitudinally between two smooth, raised areas; pos- 

 terior lobe a little more than one-half longer than anterior lobe. 

 Scutellum with two erect spines. Length, g 5J- mill. 



Rewa (April and December; Muir). 



76. P. medusa, sp.nov. (Plate iv., fig. 1 2). 



Also distinguished by the tegminal picturation. Dark fuscous, 

 eyes black. Antennse and legs colourless; first two segments of 

 the former, and middle and hind femora, with two or three blackish 

 rings; middle and hind tibiae with two rings close to base. Fore 

 coxae colourless, apical third blackish; femora blackish, with two 

 colourless rings; tibiae colourless, with three black rings; tarsi 

 dark. Abdomen partly dark. Basal half of tegmina colourless 

 with a close fuscous pattern; stigma tinged with red or yellow; 

 apical half mostly blackish-grey, with contortuplicate colourless 

 lines marking out three or four large dark eye-spots; veins mostly 

 a little browner than the ground-colour. Wings colourless, veins 

 pale fuscous. Head as in P. stheno, second segment of labium 

 more swollen. Length 4J-5 mill. 



Rewa (Muir). 



77. Luteva circe, sp.nov. (Text fig.4). 



Somewhat allied to L. concolor Dohrn. Testaceous; clypeus, a 

 narrow streak along propleura and other sparse markings on 

 thorax, fuscous; abdomen mostly fuscous. First segment of 

 antennse and all the femora white and pale ferruginous in wide 



