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MEMO IMS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM, 
ANACOTIG HACKERI sp. iiov. 
(Figs. 10, 17.) 
Length, 12 mm. Head, ventral surface, labium straniiiiaceous ; clypeus, 
maxillary plates, lorae and frons anteriorly blade, posteriorly straminaceous ; vertex 
blade, crown pale brown. Proyiotum, pale brown with narrow dark brown markings. 
Scutellvm, pale brown, transversely striated. Tegmen, transparent but for the costal 
margin which is ])ale brown and the costal and anal areas proximally, which are 
suffused with yellowish-brown. Thorax and abdomen, ventral surface marked with a 
pattern of light and dark brown. 
Type ^ from Brisbane, Queensland (coll. H. Hacker), in the collection of the 
Queensland Museum. 
LEDRACOTIS gen. nov. 
The head is flattened anteriorly, the maxillary plates extending alongside and 
beyond the apex of the clypeus and the labium reaches as far as the hind coxae. The 
antennal ridges are prominent and extend across the frontal sutures. Dorsally the 
head has a median trough-shaped depression, the crown is produced anteriorly and the 
ocelli are on the sides of ridges and face outwards and forwards. 
The pronotum is evenly convex, very wide laterally, and the propleurae widely 
separate the eyes from the bases of the antennae. The scutellum is flat and trans- 
versely striated. Tlie tegmina narrow apically and the hind tibiae in addition to three 
rows of small spines have a row of six flattened spurs decreasing in size from the apex 
to the base. 
LEDRACOTIS GUNNENSIS sp. nov. 
(Figs. 18, 19.) 
Length, lo mm. Head, ventrally deep chocolate- brown ; frons punctate, lorae, 
maxillary plates and \xn’tex, rugose. Dorsally rugose, reddish-brown with a median 
black longitudinal stripe ; ocelli orange. Pronotum, transversely striated, reddish- 
brown mottled witli black. Scutellum, rugose, marked with a pattern of brown and 
blade. Tegmen, pale brown, the veins a somewhat darker brown, and the whole 
tegmen covered with a sparse pubescence. Thorax, ventral surface marked with a 
pattern of dark brown and black. Abdomen, the two proximal segments black, the 
remainder, dark brown. 
Type from Gunning, Ncav South Wales, in the collection of the Macleay 
.Museum, University of Sydney. 
Distant, W. L. . 
Javans, J. AV. 
Kirkaldy, G. W. 
Kirkaldy, G. W. 
Stal, 0. 
VA'alker, F. 
Walker, F. 
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1936, Papers and Proc. Roy. Soc. Tas. 
1906, H.S.P.A. Exp. Sta. Bull. 1 (9). 
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1851, List tlomopt. III. 
1858, Supplement. 
