_Female._ Black, rather broad. Head shining. Antennæ tawny, with a pubescent white arista which is as long as the preceding part. Thorax cinereous, with five black rays, three in front and one on each side. Scutellum obconical, prominent. Abdomen nearly round, cinereous, with three rows of black spots. Knees and the adjoining part tawny; tarsi whitish. Wings limpid; veins testaceous. Halteres whitish. Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 5 lines. Singapore. Gen. PHYLLOPHORA, _Macquart_. 15. PHYLLOPHORA ANGUSTA, n. s., mas. Nigra, angusta, sublinearis, antennis setaceis basi fulvis, thorace producto cinereo-bivittato, pedibus testaceis, femoribus posterioribus suprà piceis, alis cinereis, venis halteribusque fuscis. _Male._ Black, narrow, nearly linear. Antennæ setaceous, tawny towards the base, a little longer than the head. Thorax elongated, with two cinereous stripes. Scutellum with four very minute spines. Abdomen hardly broader and not longer than the thorax. Legs testaceous; posterior femora piceous above. Wings cinereous; veins and halteres brown. Length of the body 2½ lines; of the wings 4½ lines. Singapore. Gen. EUDMETA, _Wied._ 16. Eudmeta marginata, _Fabr. Syst. Antl._ 63. 3. (Hermetia.) Singapore. Inhabits also Java, Sumatra, and Hindostan. Gen. MASSICYTA, n. g. (_Plate I. fig. 1._) _Corpus_ longiusculum, sat angustum. _Caput_ transversum, breve, thorace vix latius. _Antennæ_ graciles, thorace paullò breviores; articulus 1^{us} linearis; 2^{us} longi-fusiformis, 1^o vix longior; 3^{us} acuminatus, minimus. _Thorax_ longi-ellipticus. _Abdomen_ obclavatum, subpetiolatum, thorace plus duplò longius. _Pedes_ graciles. _Alæ_ elongatæ, sat angustæ. Body rather long and narrow. Head transverse, short, very little broader than the thorax. Antennæ slender, a little shorter than the thorax; 1st joint linear; 2nd elongate fusiform, very little longer than the 1st; 3rd acuminated, very minute. Thorax elongate elliptical. Abdomen obclavate, subpetiolated, a little more than twice the length of the thorax. Legs slender. Wings rather long and narrow; mediastinal, subcostal, radial and cubital veins, and median veinlet of the usual structure; 1st, 2nd and 4th externo-medial veins complete; 3rd abbreviated; subanal joining the anal at some distance from the border; discal areolet irregularly hexagonal, elongated, narrower towards the tip of the wing. 17. MASSICYTA BICOLOR, n. s., fœm. Nigra, antennis basi testaceis apice albis, pectore scutelloque flavis, illo nigro bimaculato, abdomine testaceo fasciato, pedibus flavis, femoribus anterioribus tibiisque posticis fusco fasciatis, femoribus posticis nigris, alis cinereis, apud costam subluridis.