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202 INSHCTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
hind part of the chest tawny: abdomen slightly obconical, a little shorter 
than the chest: legs pale tawny; feet darker, their tips black; wings 
slightly gray, tawny for some space beneath the fore border; wing-ribs 
tawny; veins black, tawny in the tawny parts of the wing; poisers tawny 
with whitish knobs. Length of the body 5—6 lines; of the wings 12— 
14 lines. 
New South Wales. Swan River. 
_ Group N.—C., D. B. M. 288. 
Cross-veins along the hind border of the wing forming an interrupted 
line. Head very broad. Discoidal areolet open. 
Bompytius previrostris? Macg., Fem. 
Niger, fulvo-hirtus, antennis nigris basi piceis, pedibus fulvis, tibiis apice 
piceis, tarsis nigris, alis limpidis. 
Black, stout, very thickly clothed with tawny hairs: head broad : 
eyes parted above by a broad interval: sucker rather shorter than the chest : 
first and second joints of the feelers pitchy, clothed with dark tawny hairs ; 
first long ; second short; third tapering to the tip, a little longer than the 
second: abdomen nearly oval, hardly narrower and not longer than the 
chest: legs dark tawny, beset with short bristles; shanks pitchy towards 
the tips; feet black : wings colourless ; wing-ribs and veins tawny; veins 
darker along the hind border and towards the tips; poisers yellow. Length 
of the body 34 lines; of the wings 7 lines. 
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Fam. INFLATA, Latr. 
EXETASIS, n. g. 
Cyrto affinis: areole costales 3, submarginales 1, posteriores 4, infe- 
riores 2, et discoidales 4 ; areola 1a inferior margine clausa. 
Distinguished from Cyrtus by the wing-veins ; there are three costal, 
one submarginal, four posterior, two inferior, and four discoidal areolets ; 
the stump of a vein projects from the inner side into the disk of the third 
posterior areolet ; the first inferior areolet is closed on the border. 
