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KXPLAXATION.OK PLATKS. 



PLATE VI. 



Fig. 1. Cleptes insperatus. 



" 2. " " lateral view of abdomen. 



" 3. Omalus iridescens. third abdominal segment. 



" 4. " diversus, " " 



" 5. " Iffiviventris. 



" 0. " " third abdominal segment. 



" 7. " " tarsal flaw. 



" ' 8. " sinuosum, third segment. 



" 9. " coruscans, third segment. 



" 10. " " pro- and mesothorax and scutellum. 



" 11. " " tarsal claw. 



" 12. " semi-circularis, third abdominal segment. 



" 13. Elampus variatus, pro- and mesothorax and scutellum. 



<• 14. " '• third abdominal segment, as viewed posteriorly, 



showing the notch of the apical projection. 



" 15. Elampus variatus, third abdominal segment, viewed laterally. 



" 16. " Cressoni. 



" 17. •' speculum. 



" 18. Diplorrhos plicatus, third abdominal segment, lateral view, showing 

 the two apices and the submarginal fold. 



" 19. Notozus versicolor, third abdominal segment, viewed posteriorly, show- 

 ing the apical notch and its closing membrane. 



" 20. Notozus versicolor, third abdominal segment, viewed laterally. 



'< 21. " viridicyaneus, third abdominal segment. 



PLATE Vn. 

 Fig. 22. Notozus marginatus, third abdominal segment. 

 " 23. " produetus. 



" 24. " " third abdominal segment. 



" 25. ■' seminudus. 

 " 26. Hedychrum obsoletum. 



" 27. " violaceum, posterior view of the postscutellum, showing 



the median ridge and the foyeolse. 



