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ackydiinji:. 



51. Mazarredia lativertex, Brunn. 



Mazarrcdid hitirertex. Brimner, Ann. Mus. Genova, xxxiii, 1893, 

 pp. 106, 108, pi. V, fig. 41. 



Brovvnisli testaceous. Vertex compressed from the front, 

 nearly twice as broad as one of the eyes ; antenna; inserted in 

 front of the eyes, nnicolorous ; ocelh phiced before the middle of 

 the eyes; frontal costa, seeu in profile, hardly sinuated Front 

 marginal carinje of the pronotuni sUghtly converging behind ; the 

 disc smooth, slightly excavated, the process tricarinated to tlie 

 tip ; the lateral lobes rotund-truncate. Femora not sinuated ; 

 hind femora compressed. 



Length, body, 1 1 mm. ; pronotum, 14-7 mm. ; hind femur, 7 mm. 



Btjema : Karen Hills, 4700 -5000 ft. 



[The two species which follow here, M. insir/nis and M. luguhvis, 

 spp. n., were labelled and placed by Mr. Kirby in the l^ritish 

 Museum collection under Xistm. M. insignis has the posterior 

 angle of the lateral lobe of the pronotum verg slightly truncate. 

 M. lugubris has the lobe scarcely prominent and slightly rounded. 

 They seem to be connecting links.] 



52. Mazarredia insignis, sp. nov. 



Dark brown, inclining to black on the 

 head and face, the sides of the bodygreyisli ; 

 palpi and basal joints of the antennae reddish. 

 A slight projection in profile between the 

 antennae ; labrum shining black ; eyes sepa- 

 rated by more than the width of one. 

 Pronotum somewhat rugose, extending con- 

 siderably beyond the abdomen and as long 

 as the wings : middle carina well marked, 

 with a short parallel carina on each side in 

 front, Tegmina oval, about twice as long as 

 broad, Front and middle femora slightly 

 compressed and widened ; hind femora 

 moderately thickened, entire ; hind tibiae 

 with small regular spines above, first joint 

 of hind tarsi apparently rather shorter than 

 the third. Valves of the ovipositor serrated 

 above and below. 



Length 19 mm. 



United Proyixces : Kumaon, Bhim Tal, 

 4500 ft., 22-27. ix. 1906. 

 Type in the British Museum. 



Fig. 50. 

 Mazarredia insign is. 



