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transverse. Scutellum rather strongl}' transversely striated; 

 post-scutellum finely transversely striated. Base of meta- ' 



notnra depressed, and with some longitudinal striae ; the rest 

 irregularly reticulated. Base of propleurae opaque, closely 

 irregularly reticulated, the rest aciculated, irregularly punc- 

 tured, the depressed central part rather strongly striated 

 below. Upper part of mesopleurae closely, irregularly reticu- 

 lated and aciculated, the rest obliquely striated, more widely 

 below than above. Metapleurae closely irregularly punctured 

 above, base above middle with a smooth oblique, shining 

 space, the rest obliquely. Closely reticulated-striated. 



