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Show 1900.] INSECTS AND ARACHNIDS FROM SOMALILAND. 43 and open tympana of the anterior tibia? distinguish it from Diogena Br. MILITITSA SOMALIENSIS, sp. n. (Plate II. figs. 5 & 7.) Corpus ferrugineum. Caput et pronotum viridia. Elytra viridia, venulis transversis hycdino-circumdatis, marc/ine antico hyalino, margine postico sordide ferrugineo. Ovipositor nitidus, viridis, apice infuscatus. Cerci recti, conici. Lamina subgenitalis parva, apice angusta, truncata. 2 • ?• Long, corporis 20-5 mm. „ pronoti 4 ,, elytrorum 27 „ femorum posticorum 17 „ ovipositoris 11 Patria. North-west Somaliland, Whardi Datal, July 26, 1895. One female specimen. Type in Hope Collection, Oxford. TYLOPSIS PERPULCHRA, sp. n. Viridis, elongata. Pronotum dorso deplanatum, viricle, minutis-sime fusco-punctulatum, marginibus antico et postico subsinuatis, caririis lateralibus rectis, parallelis, albis, antice subtus lobi dejiexi angulato inserti, margine inferiore recto, angulo postico retroproducto, margine postico valde sinuato, antico perpendiculari. Elytra elongata, angusta, lanceolata, ramo primo vence radialis apice furcato, viridia, antice late albo-marginata, vitta pallide purpurea intra, apicem versus attenuata ornata. Alee elytris valde longiores, venis radialibus •mediis valde infuscatis. (Pedes antici et intermedii desunt.) Pedes postici gracillimi, longissimi, fusco-testacei. Cerci longi, validi, apice valde tmdtilato-incurvi, apice decussati et infuscati. Lamina subgenitalis d elongata, apice triangulariter excisa. d • d Long, corporis 20 mm. „ pronoti 3*5 „ elytrorum 28 ,, femorum posticorum 28 Patria. North-west Somaliland, Whardi Datal, July 26, 1895. One male specimen. Type in Hope Collection, Oxford. This species agrees with T. bilineolata Serv. in the straight inferior borders of the side flaps of the pronotum, but may be distinguished by the variegated elytra. OTIAPHYSA ANGUSTIPENNIS, sp. n. (Plate II. fig. 2.) Flavo-frruginea ; elytra, alarum apices, virides; elytra venulis transversis albido-circumdatis, margine antico valde sinuato, margine postico recto, paullo ante medium latiora, pone medium valde angustata, apice oblique truncata. 2 • * |