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antennae, is broad at base, narrowed from the- 

 middle, and deep; the lateral f myrows on the vertex 

 are deep, if not very wide ; the transverse one behind 

 the ocelli is narrow. Palpi fuscous (perhaps dis- 

 coloured). Sutures of the mesonotum wide and deep ; 

 there is a wide and deep depression in the centre of 

 the fore lobe, which bears a few punctures. Cenchri 

 white. Legs moderate, the spurs thick, about one- 

 third of the length of the metatarsus; patellae large, 

 stout; claws bifid. The four posterior femora are 

 deej)ly and broadly hollowed on the under side; the 

 fore i^air narrowly, close to the edge, the groove 

 giving the edge the appearance of being margined. 



Length, 9 mm.; wing stretch, 20 mm. 



The short, thick body, short abdomen, long wings,, 

 and short, thick spurs (which are shorter than 

 usual, the spurs with most of the species reaching to- 

 the middle of the metatarsus), make this a very 

 distinct sj)ecies. 



Taken at Salonica, by Mr. J. J. Walker, R.N. 



