﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  (1899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  23 
  

  

  with 
  fulvous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  calcaria 
  rufous. 
  The 
  basal 
  

   five 
  segments 
  of 
  the 
  abdomen 
  luteous 
  ; 
  the 
  sixth 
  and 
  

   seventh 
  violet-black 
  above, 
  the 
  others 
  entirely 
  so. 
  

  

  Macrophya 
  FOVEIFRONS, 
  Sp. 
  nov. 
  

  

  Nigra 
  ; 
  ore, 
  linea 
  pronoti, 
  scutello, 
  postscutello, 
  macn- 
  

   laque 
  mesopleurali 
  flavis 
  ; 
  pedibus 
  fiavis 
  ; 
  dimidio 
  apicali 
  

   femorum 
  posticorum 
  apiceque 
  tibiarum 
  posticarum 
  nigris 
  ; 
  

   alls 
  fiilvo-hyalinis, 
  stigmate 
  fusco. 
  ?. 
  

  

  Long. 
  9-10 
  mm. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  short, 
  black, 
  almost 
  bare, 
  or 
  with 
  only 
  a 
  

   microscopic 
  pile 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  joint 
  distinctly 
  longer 
  than 
  

   the 
  fourth. 
  The 
  head 
  shining, 
  impunctate 
  ; 
  the 
  front 
  and 
  

   vertex 
  raised 
  ; 
  the 
  former 
  depressed 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  

   sides 
  of 
  the 
  depression 
  wide; 
  the 
  apex 
  rounded 
  and 
  

   deeply 
  and 
  roundly 
  depressed 
  ; 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  deep, 
  narrow 
  

   furrow 
  between 
  the 
  ocelli 
  ; 
  behind 
  them 
  is 
  a 
  yellow 
  mark, 
  

   wider 
  than 
  broad, 
  and 
  slightly 
  dilated 
  behind. 
  The 
  

   clypeus, 
  labrum, 
  base 
  of 
  mandibles 
  and 
  palpi, 
  yellow 
  ; 
  the 
  

   apex 
  of 
  the 
  clypeus 
  deeply 
  and 
  roundly 
  incised 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  

   sharply 
  triangular 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  labrum 
  depressed. 
  

   Thorax 
  shining, 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  edge 
  of 
  the 
  pronotum, 
  a 
  some- 
  

   what 
  triangular 
  mark 
  on 
  the 
  lateral 
  lobes 
  of 
  the 
  meso- 
  

   notum 
  opposite 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  middle 
  lobe, 
  the 
  scutellum, 
  

   postscutellum, 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment, 
  the 
  apex 
  

   of 
  the 
  propleurae 
  in 
  the 
  middle, 
  a 
  large 
  mark, 
  longer 
  than 
  

   broad 
  and 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  apex, 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  

   mesopleurae 
  and 
  one 
  over 
  the 
  hinder 
  coxae, 
  yellow. 
  

   Mesonotum 
  shining, 
  covered 
  with 
  short, 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  

   and 
  with 
  large, 
  distinctly 
  separated, 
  punctures. 
  Scutellum 
  

   sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  long, 
  pale 
  hair 
  ; 
  postscutellum 
  

   coarsely 
  punctured 
  laterally 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  smooth 
  and 
  

   roundly 
  raised. 
  Legs 
  yellow; 
  the 
  coxae, 
  except 
  at 
  the 
  

   apex, 
  almost 
  the 
  apical 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  hinder 
  femora, 
  and 
  

  

  