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CATALOGUE OF 
4. Noliphus anndlipes. 
Mas. Luteus, gracilis, antice nigro bivittalus ; antenncB nigrcB, gracil- 
limes, corpora breviores, articulo lo luleo subctavalo apice nigro ; 
prothorax spinis duabus nigris lateralibus subobliquis subascendenti- 
bus ; abdominis dorsum lineis duabus maeulisque quatuor nigris 
lateralibus; venter guttis quatuor maeulisque duabus posterioribus 
magnis triangularibus maculaque subapicali nigris ; pedes gracillinii, 
fernoribus apice nigris, femoribus posticis fascia subapicali albida ; 
alee anticce linea costali nigra, membrana diaphana. 
Male. Luteous, slender. Head behind and fore part of the prothorax 
with a black stripe on each side. Eyes very prominent. Rostrum black, 
extending to the hind coxae;- first joint luteous. Antennae black, very 
slender, rather shorter than the body; first joint luteous, subclavate, black 
towards the tip, a little longer than the second ; third as long as the first ; 
fourth much longer than the third. Prothorax finely scabrous ; a black 
slender acute slightly inclined backward and slightly ascending spine on 
each hind angle. Abdomen with two black lateral lines, each accompanied 
by four black spots; under side with two black dots on each side and with 
two large posterior black triangular spots and with a smaller subapical 
black spot in the disk. Legs long, very slender; femora black towards the 
tips; hind femora with a whitish subapical band. Fore wings with a 
black costal line; membrane and hind wings pellucid. Length of the 
body 5^ lines. 
a. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
5. Noltphus.? rupioollis. 
Mas et foem. Niger, gracillimus ; antennee gracillimce, corpora multo 
longiores, articulo lo setoso ; prothorax rufus, inermis, antice 
coarctatus ; pectus rufum; pedes quatuor anteriores rufi ; membrana 
nigricans. 
Male and female. Black, very slender. Eyes very prominent. 
Rostrum extending to the middle coxee. Antennae very slender, much 
longer than the body; first joint setose, much longer than the second. 
Prothorax red, smooth, with a distinct neck ; hind angles rounded, not 
prominent. Pectus and legs red, the latter slender. Hind legs black. 
Hind wings and membrane of the fore wings blackish. Length of the 
body 4 lines. 
a. Singapore. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Malacca. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
c. Mount Ophir. Presented by VV. W. Sauudeas, Esq. 
6. Noliphus? distinctus. 
Foem. Niger, gracilis, subtomentosus ; antennee gracillimee, corpore 
longiores, articulo Ao fascia basin versus alba ; prothorax transverse 
subsulcatus, strigula discali alba, angulis posticis rectangulatis 
