tPansverse coxa --an elongate coxa extending transversely like the hind 

 coxa of Fig. 2. 



travertine -- a rather porous calcareous stone which forms on the sub- 

 strate in falls and rapids of streams with a very high calcium content. 



trodhantin -- a small piece or joint on the outer side of the coxa (well 

 separated from the trochanter) which may be exposed or may be hidden 

 beneath the pronotum or presternum . 



truncate -- cut off squarely or abruptly at the tip. 



tubercle -- a small button-like or pimple-like projection of the exo- 

 skeleton. 



tuberaulate -- bearing tubercles. 



umbone -- an embossed, elevated knob on the humeral angle of an elytron 

 (Fig. 1). 



venter -- the ventral surface or under side of the body. 

 vitta -- a longitudinal stripe, usually relatively broad. 

 vitiate -- striped; bearing vittae. 



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