﻿Manchester 
  Mcuwirs, 
  Vol. 
  xli. 
  (1897), 
  No. 
  4. 
  yj 
  

  

  pubescence 
  on 
  the 
  centre 
  of 
  the 
  vertex, 
  the 
  edge 
  of 
  

   the 
  occiput 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  strongly 
  longitudinally 
  

   striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  front 
  strongl}' 
  striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  antennal 
  

   tubercles 
  shining, 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  mandibles 
  

   broadly 
  rufous. 
  Antennae 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  

   the 
  flagellum 
  for 
  the 
  greater 
  part 
  rufous 
  beneath. 
  Thorax 
  

   not 
  one-half 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  head 
  ; 
  very 
  slightly 
  widened 
  

   towards 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  edges 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  irregular 
  ; 
  those 
  

   of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  with 
  four 
  large 
  pale 
  rufous 
  teeth, 
  

   the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  oblique, 
  but 
  not 
  sharply 
  

   The 
  pleurae 
  shining, 
  impunctate, 
  black, 
  except 
  the 
  apices 
  

   of 
  the 
  metapleurse 
  which 
  are 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  mesopleuras 
  are 
  

   hollowed 
  at 
  base 
  and 
  apex. 
  Legs 
  black, 
  co\'ered 
  with 
  

   white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  tibial 
  spines 
  long, 
  pale 
  rufous. 
  The 
  

   coxae, 
  trochanters, 
  and 
  base 
  of 
  femora 
  (the 
  hinder 
  broadly) 
  

   rufous. 
  Abdomen 
  not 
  much 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  head 
  and 
  

   thorax 
  united 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  segment 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  obliquely 
  

   truncated, 
  and 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  distinctly 
  separated 
  from 
  the 
  

   second 
  ; 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  square 
  mark 
  of 
  silvery 
  pubescence 
  

   in 
  the 
  centre 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  segment 
  has 
  at 
  the 
  

   apex 
  three 
  somewhat 
  oval 
  marks 
  of 
  silvery 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  

   the 
  fourth 
  and 
  fifth 
  segments 
  have 
  silvery 
  pubescence 
  at 
  

   the 
  apex. 
  The 
  keel 
  on 
  the 
  basal 
  ventral 
  segment 
  ends 
  

   in 
  the 
  centre 
  in 
  two 
  teeth, 
  the 
  basal 
  being 
  twice 
  the 
  

   length 
  of 
  the 
  apical 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  segment 
  bears 
  large, 
  

   round 
  deep 
  punctures 
  ; 
  the 
  centre 
  is 
  a 
  little 
  raised, 
  and 
  

   the 
  raised 
  part 
  ends 
  before 
  the 
  apex 
  in 
  a 
  blunt 
  raised, 
  

   somewhat 
  triangular 
  tooth. 
  The 
  other 
  segments 
  are 
  

   more 
  closely 
  punctured, 
  except 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  and 
  all 
  are 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long 
  pale 
  soft 
  hairs. 
  

  

  ^UTILLA 
  ROTHNEYI, 
  Sp. 
  UOV. 
  (PL 
  4, 
  f. 
  14). 
  

  

  Capitc 
  thoraceque 
  supra 
  fcrrugineis, 
  ahdoniine 
  nigro, 
  

   argenieo 
  5-maciilato. 
  2 
  . 
  Long. 
  8 
  mm. 
  

   Hah. 
  Barrackpore 
  (Rothncy). 
  

   In 
  coloration 
  and 
  form 
  of 
  the 
  head 
  and 
  thorax 
  like 
  

  

  