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Genus CLOSTEROCEEUS Westwood. 
1. CLOSTEROCERUS SAINTPIERREI Girault. 
Antea, p. 157, line 5 of the descrix^tion, two areas should read two arms. 
2. CLOSTEROCERUS ZANGWILLI Girault. 
Antea, p. 158, line 5 of the descrii>tion, margin should read apex. 
3. CLOSTEROCERUS WESTWOODX new s]3ecies. 
Female: — Length, 1.30 nun. 
Dark metallic green, the abdomen, head and legs dark blue, the tarsi and first two 
libiso whitish. Parajosidal furrows distinct but cei>halad near the x:)ronotum tiirned off rather 
abruptly laterad not reaching the x^ronotum. Agrees otherwise with mirus but the bands of 
the fore wing are blacker, the apical one covers nearly the whole of the ai»ical edge of the wing 
while the proximal blotch is rejdaced by a distinct loop or hook-shaped black marking which 
leaves the marginal vein a little distad of its middle, runs a rather short distance disto-caudad 
and then curves rather sharply at right angles to the caudal margin running diffusely along 
this proxmiad over half way to base. SeutellLim longer and less rounded at apex than as with 
minis. ^landibles tridentate. Yivst two tibia) dusky just below knees. 
Prom one female caught in jungle, Way 2, 1914 (A. P. Dodd). 
Ilahitat: Tueed Heads (Tweed Eiver), Hew South Wales. 
Type: No. HySSSS, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a slide. 
Dedicated to John Obadiah Westwood. 
4. CLOSTEROCERUS ROSTANDI new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.20 mm. 
Bright metallic green, the abdonien exco])t at base above, legs and the antennso dark blue, 
the tarsi wliite. Parax>sidal furrows cimdng off before reaching the thorax densely 
scaly. Postmarginal vein as long as the stigmal. Characterized by the fore wing which is 
withmtt strixies, only with a distinct black substignial spot which, however, nearly reaches caudal 
margin oxti^osite but fades rapidly from the middle of the wing, the latter broad. Mandibles 
bidentate. Punicle joints subequal, sub<juadrate, larger than the club joints taken separately. 
Terminal spur of club distinct. Hind wings with about 11 lines of diseal cilia where widest. 
Prom one female caught May 30, 1914, in forest (A. P. Dodd). 
Jfahitnt: Maclean (Clarence River), New South Wales. 
Type: No. Hy$530, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a slide with slide 
tyx^e of Farahorismeniis spissipiinctatus Girault. 
Dedicated to Edmond Rostand. 
5. CLOSTEROCERUS CURTISI new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.25 nun. A most beautiful species. 
Agrees with the description of westwoodi but the is also blue. Wings like 
those of toesUvoodi but the second band is distinctly caret-shaped, the apex of the caret jointed 
distinctly along center of blade to the middle of the axucal or third cross-stripe, forming more 
.or less distinctly the letter K. Also the first caret-shaped baud is exactly similar to that of 
