ON A COLLECTION OF VCRIDIUAE 



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Goniaea fuscobasalis Sjôstedt. 

 Locality: Australia: Broock's Greek, N. T. May 1932. 1 



Catantops angustifrons Walker. 



Localities: Australia: Burnside N. T. June 1931. 1 Ç. Darwin. 

 April 1931. 1 $. Soembava: Bima. Dec. 1931. 1 Flores: 

 Ende-Todabeloe. Dec. 1931, 1 <?. 



Catantops vitripennis Sjôstedt. 

 Locality: Australia: Shoebridge Creek, N. T. April 1931. 1 <J. 



Catantops exinsula n. sp. 



General coloration brown or blackish brown. Antennae short, not 

 reaching beyond the margins of pronotum, composed of relatively 

 short joints, the middle ones about twice as long as broad; apical 

 joint slightly pointed; brown or yellowish, darker apically. Head 

 brown or yellowish brown with irregular dark spots or points, 

 sometimes more or less regular along the margins of the frontal 

 ridge or latéral keels; vertex with a black or brown, small médian 

 stripe and blackish-brown latéral postocular fascia. 



Pronotum brown; dise blackish brown or yellowish brown, with 

 dark stripes or points or with an irregular undulated yellowish 

 stripe on each side, sometimes unicolorous yellowish brown; latéral 

 lobes yellowish brown, with blackish-brown latéral postocular 

 fascia, sometimes absent; dise with the margins parallel in the 

 prozona, distinctly widened in the metazona, principal sulcus about 

 in the middle. 



Elytra and wings relatively short, reaching only a little beyond 

 the apex of hind femora. Elytra brown, the apical half tesselate 

 with darker spots along the veinlets, anal area sometimes more 

 yellowish brown. 



Wings hyalinous, the principal veins black; short and relatively 

 broad. Sides of the thorax brown; epimerum of metathorax with 

 a distinct yellowish stripe, which stripe is running into the insertion 

 and very base of the elytra. 



Prosternai spine short, thick; apex blunt, slightly bent towards 

 the mesosternum. Sternum and abdomen yellowish brown. Ante- 

 rior legs yellowish or yellowish-brown, outer or lower area of femora 



