﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xlii. 
  (1898), 
  No. 
  11. 
  41 
  

  

  the 
  scutellum, 
  are 
  two 
  straight, 
  distinct, 
  moderately 
  deep 
  

   and 
  wide 
  furrows 
  ; 
  and 
  opposite 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  tegulae, 
  

   but 
  not 
  reaching 
  the 
  scutellum, 
  is 
  a 
  shorter 
  more 
  indistinct 
  

   furrow. 
  Scutellum 
  fiat, 
  shining 
  ; 
  post-scutellum 
  with 
  a 
  

   rounded 
  slope 
  ; 
  its 
  apex 
  bordered 
  by 
  oblique 
  furrows, 
  

   which 
  unite 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  with 
  the 
  wider 
  and 
  deeper 
  furrow 
  

   down 
  the 
  centre 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment. 
  Pro- 
  and 
  meso- 
  

   pleurae 
  with 
  a 
  few 
  scattered 
  shallow 
  punctures 
  ; 
  shortly 
  

   behind 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  mesopleurae 
  is 
  an 
  oblique, 
  

   moderately 
  wide 
  and 
  deep, 
  crenulated 
  furrow, 
  which 
  unites 
  

   with 
  a 
  narrower 
  oblique 
  crenulated 
  one 
  originating 
  at 
  the 
  

   base 
  of 
  the 
  mesopleurae 
  ; 
  from 
  the 
  posterior 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  

   upper 
  furrow 
  runs 
  a 
  short, 
  much 
  wider 
  and 
  deeper, 
  oblique 
  

   furrow. 
  At 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  is 
  a 
  crenulated, 
  

   slightly 
  oblique 
  furrow, 
  wide 
  at 
  the 
  top, 
  much 
  narrower 
  

   and 
  more 
  distinctly 
  crenulated 
  at 
  the 
  bottom. 
  In 
  front 
  

   of 
  the 
  hinder 
  coxae 
  are 
  two 
  stout 
  teeth 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  being 
  

   narrower, 
  sharper 
  and 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  anterior. 
  Metapleurae 
  

   smooth, 
  the 
  middle 
  aciculated 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  

   apical 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  being 
  also 
  marked 
  with 
  

   punctures 
  ; 
  and 
  rather 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  longish, 
  pale 
  

   hairs* 
  Legs 
  coloured 
  like 
  the 
  body 
  ; 
  the 
  femora 
  sparsely 
  

   covered 
  with 
  longish, 
  pale 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  more 
  

   thickly 
  with 
  pale 
  pubescence. 
  Second 
  cubital 
  cellule 
  

   much 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  top, 
  being 
  there 
  slightly 
  shorter 
  

   than 
  the 
  space 
  bounded 
  by 
  the 
  second 
  recurrent 
  and 
  the 
  

   second 
  transverse 
  cubital 
  nervures. 
  Petiole 
  elongate, 
  

   slightly, 
  but 
  distinctly, 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  second 
  segment, 
  

   becoming 
  gradually 
  wider 
  from 
  the 
  base 
  to 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  

   apex 
  with 
  distinct 
  punctures 
  ; 
  and 
  having 
  in 
  the 
  centre 
  a 
  

   deep, 
  short, 
  longitudinal 
  furrow 
  ; 
  the 
  lateral 
  teeth, 
  before 
  

   the 
  middle, 
  large, 
  triangular. 
  Second 
  segment 
  obscurely 
  

   punctured 
  ; 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  the 
  middle 
  are 
  two 
  moderately 
  

   large, 
  transverse 
  marks 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  segment 
  broadly 
  lemon- 
  

   yellow 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  black, 
  rufous 
  at 
  the 
  sides 
  ; 
  

  

  