BLATTIDS F ROM JAVA AN D NORTHERN AUSTRALIA 



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Chorisoblatta megaspila (Walker.) 



1868. Blatta megaspila Wlk. — Cat. Blatt, 13. M., p. 98. [$, Java.] 

 1 $, Tjibodas. Java, 1400-1600 m. Aug. 1931. 



Distribution: Besides Java, also Malay Peninsula and Bornéo. 

 Not known yet from Sumatra, but taken by Karny on Siberut, 

 Mentawi Is., Sept, 1924, 1 



Epilamprinae. 

 Hhabdoblatta procera (Brunner.) 



1865. Epilampra procera Br. — Nouv. Syst. Blatt,. p. 192 [Java]. 

 1 (J, 1 Ç, Buitenzorg, Java. Jan. 1931. 



Distribution: the whole of Malaysia and Celebes. 

 Pseudophoraspis nebulosa (Burmeister.) 



1838. Epilampra nebulosa Burm. - - Handb. Entom., vol. II, p. 505 

 [Java]. 



1 Ç, Salak, Java, 1000 m. Dec, 1930. 

 Distribution: the whole of Malaysia. 



Epilampra paravicinii n. sp. 



1 ?, Buma (Malaita), Solomon Is. E. Paravicini, May 1929. 



$. Head free, testaceous, frons with a large black club-shaped 

 macula, lilling the space between the eyes, narrowing to a broad 

 vertical streak at the level of the antennal sockets, and continuing 

 down to the clypeus; palps fusco-testaceous; antennae light brown; 

 inter-ocular distance 4 / 5 the width between antennal sockets. 

 Pronotum with the anterior margin parabolic, posterior margin 

 obtusely angled; smooth, not punctured; testaceous, mottled with 

 large and small reddish brown spots and dots, and a séries of about 

 10 dark castaneous streaks along the posterior margin. Tegmina 

 exceeding the abdomen by barely 1 / fi their length, testaceous, 

 mottled with indefinite smallish reddish brown dots and a more 

 defmite séries of black spots along the radial vein. Wings reddish 

 testaceous. Supra-anal lamina bilobed. Cerci banded dark and 

 light brown. Abdomen below testaceous, closely packed with 

 reddish-brown spots and blotches. Legs pale reddish-brown, 



