106. Lamprogaster truncatula, n. s., fœm. Nigra robusta, abdominis apice compresso lanceolato, tarsis albis, alis subcinereis lituris transversis fuscescentibus fasciisque duabus nigro-fuscis.

Female. Black, stout, slightly shining. Arista pubescent. Abdomen compressed and lanceolate at the tip. Tarsi white, with black tips. Wings slightly greyish, with several slight transverse brownish marks, and with two blackish-brown bands; the 1st broad, basal, not extending beyond half the breadth from the costa; the 2nd narrow, entire, near the 1st; veins black; discal transverse vein straight and upright, parted by one-third of its length from the border, and by very much more than its length from the præbrachial transverse vein. Halteres testaceous. Length of the body 2½ lines; of the wings 5 lines.

Singapore.

Gen. Xangelina, n. g. (Plate I. fig. 3.)

Fœm. Corpus latiusculum, parce setosum. Caput antice subdilatatum; facies magna. Antennæ breves; articulus 3us longi-conicus; arista longa, gracilis, plumata. Abdomen brevi-ovatum, thorace non longius. Pedes breviusculi. Alæ mediocriter latæ; venæ rectæ.

Female. Body rather broad, with a few bristles. Head somewhat dilated in front; face large. Antennæ short; 3rd joint elongate-conical; arista long, slender, plumose. Abdomen short oval, not longer than the thorax. Legs rather short. Wings moderately broad; subcostal vein extending to about one-fourth of the length of the wing; mediastinal extending a little beyond the subcostal; radial ending at about seven-eighths of the length; cubital ending at the tip; cubital and præbrachial almost parallel beyond the discal transverse vein, which is straight and upright, and parted by very much more than its length from the præbrachial transverse, and by much less than its length from the border.

107. Xangelina basigutta, n. s., fœm. Testacea, scutello fusco, abdomine fulvo, alis subcinereis guttâ costali nigrâ venis transversis nigro-sublimbatis.

Female. Testaceous. Proboscis partly brownish. Scutellum brown. Abdomen tawny. Wings slightly greyish; veins black; a black dot at the tip of the subcostal vein; transverse veins slightly clouded with black. Length of the body 2 lines; of the wings 4 lines.

Malacca.

Gen. Platystoma.