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P. Cameron, 



[10] 



Zombrus spilopterus, sp. nov. 



Luteous, the antenna?, ocellar region and middle of 

 front, the abdomen beyond the suturiform artieulation, 

 broad marks on the sides of the 4 th and 5 th and the whole 

 of the 6 th ventral Segments and the hind tibise and tarsi, 

 black; the wings fuscous; the base to the transverse median 

 and basal nervures, the base of the l st cubital cellule, a 

 squarish spot at and beyond the base of the anal nervure 

 and a larger spot, rounded in front, transverse behind and 

 widened towards the apex in the base of the 3 rd cubital 

 cellule; and the hind wings at the base to the commence- 

 ment of the apical nervures, yellowish hyaline; parastigma 

 and stigma at the base luteous, the rest of the stigma black; 

 the 2 nA cubital cellule twice longer than wide; the 3 rd 

 abscissa of the radius about one fourth longer than the 

 basal 2 united. Abdomen almost twice the length of 

 the thorax, the sides parallel, the middle not dilated, the 

 apex bluntly rounded, the l 8t , 2 nd , the 3 rd and the base 

 of the 4 th segment closely striated; the Striae strong at the 

 base, becoming gradually weaker; the suturiform artieulation 

 narrow, but clearly defined, almost straight. $ 



Length 20 mm, terebra 26 mm. 



Cape Colony (Krebs). 



Antennse shorter than the body, the basal joints 

 densely covered with stiff black hair; the apical joint pale 

 rufous. Head densely covered with long fuscous hair; the 

 face rugosely punetured; clypeus roundly convex, covered 

 with longer hair; above it are 2 deep foveae, twice longer 

 than wide. Mandibles black. Pro- and mesothorax smooth, 

 the sutures wide, crenulated; the metanotum closely, some- 

 what strongly punetured, except at the base, where they 

 are finer and more distinctly separated; the other punetures 

 more or less interlace; the metapleurse punetured, but not 

 so closely nor so strongly as the metanotum. 



Zombrus nigrieeps, sp. nov. 

 Rufous, the antennse, front, Vertex, upper half of outer 

 orbits, the sides of the basal loße of the mesonotum and 



