78 YNGVE SJÖSTEDT, ACRIDIODEA AUSTRALTCA. 



ab antico posticoque valde compressurn; elytra subovalia, nigra, nervis flavidis, ima 

 basi macula nigra. 



$: Long. 30 — 33, ant. 8,5, pron. 6,5 — 6,7, elytr. 3.5—4, fem. post. 15.5 — 16, tib. 

 post. 14,5 mm. 



Pairia. Tasmania: Hobart (Lea) $? typ. Brit. Museum et Mus. Stockholm. 



Monistria picta n. sp. — Textfig. 11. 



J 1 ?: Facies leviter rugosa et impresso-punctata, a latere visa in ? minus, in 

 J 1 magis declivis, recta, fastigio leviter producto; fastigium distincte ascendens nec 

 in linea verticis, brevius quam basi latius, marginibus anticis rectis antrorsum di- 

 stincte convergentibus; carina mediana verticis vix indicata; pronotum supra sulcis 

 quatuor sectum, margine antico recto, postico subrecto, levissime incurvo, in lateribus 

 leviter declivi; margo inferior pronoti post medium leviter productus; lobus anticus 



Fig. 11. Monistria picta n. sp. 9- 



leviter rugosus, margine antico supra pustulis flavis vel flavo-rubris sex, intervallo 

 sequente pustulis magnis tribus, sequente pustulis duabus vel interdum nullis, sequente 

 pustulis tribus intermedia maxima; in lateribus pustulis singulis parvis; lobus posticus 

 pronoti dense et profunde impresso-punctus et minute reticulatus, margine postico 

 pustulis sparsis; carina mediana in lobo postico et antice gracilis, inter sulcos linea 

 impressa indicata; tuberculum prosternale compressum, ab antico visum triangulare 

 apice rotundato; intervallum loborum mesosternalium transversum, retrorsum am- 

 pliatum, intervallum loborum metasternalium prsesertim in ? latissimum ; elytra mar- 

 gine antico valde curva, margine postico subrecto apice late rotundato. 



Nigra, flavo vel flavorubro pustulata et maculata; facies supra medium pustulis 

 duabus rotundis; fastigium flavum vel flavorubrum; vitta lata ab antennis sub oculis 

 ultra per genas et latera inferiora et posteriora pronoti producta albo-flava; vertex 

 utrinque vitta supraoculari ad apicem fastigii producta flavida; corpus subtus ut 

 abdomen totum et pedes valde flavo vel flavorubro maculosa et pustulosa; tibia? 

 posticse maculis nullis vel paucis, spinis albidis apice nigro; elytra nigra, ante mar- 

 ginen! posticum leviter flavida. 



J 1 : Long. 27, pron. 6.5, elytr. 5, fem. post. 12, tib. post. 10,6 mm. 



?: > 41, » 9,4, » 7, » » 14. g, » » 13.5 » 



Pairia. Australia, ef Mus. Stockholm. — S. Australia: Tennanfs Creek, 1 ? 

 Mus. Madrid. 



