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Show 1902.] DRAGONFLIES OF THE " SKEAT EXPEDITION." 6*5 TQOLYMIS TILLARGA (Fabr.). Tholymis tillarga, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 1; Selys, Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) x. p. 439. Common in the Eastern Tx'opics. PANTALA FLAVESCENS (Fabr.). Pantala flavescens, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 1 ; Selys, Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) x. p. 440; Ris, Arch. f. Naturg. Jahrg. 66, p. 175. Found in the tropics of both worlds. CAMACINIA GIGANTEA (Brauer). Camacinia gigantea, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 2. Two fine males were taken at Kwala Aring, where this species is fairly abundant near pools in open spaces. It is very difficult to catch, being a powerful flier. It haunted the same localities as Neurothemis stigmatizans, which resembles it very closely in colour, though of course much smaller. HYDROBASILEUS EXTRANEUS (Hagen). Hydrobasileus extraneus, Kirby, J. Linn. Soc, Zool. xxiv. p. 547, pi. xli. fig. 1, 2- Recorded from Penang. RHYOTHEMIS PHYLLIS (Slllz.). Rhyothemis phyllis, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 5 ; id. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xxiv. p. 549; Selys, Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) x. p. 443. This species is common along the east coast of the Peninsula. Specimens were collected at Singgora, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, and at Trengganu. Occurs throughout the Malay Archipelago. •RHYOTHEMIS FULGENS Selys. Rhyothemis fulgens, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 6. Singapore (Selys); DindingS (Ridley). Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. •RHYOTHEMIS OURIOSA Selys. Rhyothemis cu,riosa, Kirby, Cat. Odonata,, p. 6. Singapore (Selys). Sumatra. Perhaps a race of R. fulgens (Selys, Ann. Mus. Gen. xxvii. p. 451). •NEUROTHEMIS FULVIA Drury. Neurothemis fulvia, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 7. _ Neurothemis sophronia, Selys, Ann. Mus. Genov. xiv. (1879) p. 292. Malacca (Selys). China, Bengal, Nepaul. NEUROTHEMIS FLUCTUANS (Fabr.). Neurothemis fluctuans, Kirby, Cat, Odonata, p. 7; Selys, Ann. plloc. ZOOL. Soc.-1902, V O L . I. No. V. 5 |