MALAYAN MEM BR ACID AE. 11 



seen from the front; humeral angles not prominent, smooth, blunt 

 at tips; posterior process long, slender, gradually acuminate, cari- 

 11 ate above with median ridge which does not extend over the meto- 

 pidium, tip extending well beyond the internal angles of the teg- 

 mina, darker in color than the rest of process, slightly depressed; 

 scutellum distinct on either side of posterior process but closely 

 impinging upon it. 



Tegmina uniform smoky-hyaline, wrinkled, base narrowly 

 brown and punctate, veins' prominent, tips rounded and extending 

 just beyond the extremity of the abdomen. 



Undersurface of body darker brown, pubescent. Legs the same 

 color as the pronotum; hind trochanters unarmed; tibiae finely 

 spined ; tarsi shading to flavous ; claws brown. 



Length 5 mm. ; width between extremities of humeral angles 

 2.3 mm. 



Type: female. 



Type locality : Singapore. 



Described from six specimens : two females and two males from 

 Singapore and one female and one male from the Island of Penang. 



Type (Baker's duplicate No. 8981) and one paratype (No. 

 8979) in author's collection; allotype and three paratypes in Pro- 

 fessor Baker's collection. 



23. Gargara penangi, sp. nov. 



Uniform brown; tegmina slightly mottled; posterior process 

 narrow at base, swollen in middle and acute at apex ; sides of thorax 

 white tomentose. 



Head much deflexed, as wide as long, brown, thickly covered 

 with yellowish pubescence which almost entirely conceals the faint 

 punctuation; base broadly sinuate; eyes large, prominent, mottled 

 brown, extending almost as far lateral as humeral angles; ocelli 

 prominent, shining, pearly, almost twice as far from each other as 

 from the eyes and situated well above a line drawn through centers 

 of eyes; inferior margin of face sinuate and projected; clypeus 

 longer than wide, extending for half its length below inferior mar- 

 gin of face, tip broadened, rounded, very hairy; antennae very 

 long and very slender. . 



Prothorax uniform brown, finely punctate, thickly pubescent 

 with yellowish hairs; metopidium convex, slightly depressed above 

 base of head ; humeral angles prominent, sub-conical, blunt ; highest 

 part of pronotum above humeral angles almost flat; median carina 

 not visible over front of pronotum; posterior process short, not 

 reaching internal angles of tegmina, narrow and constricted at 

 base, swollen and strongly carinate above in middle, suddenly 

 narrowed to acute apex; scutellum well exposed, tomentose at base. 



R. A. Soc, No. 79. 



