134 TiditaactioJi-^.— Zoology. 



Ma.viihe yellow-bi-owu, fore-tliird brownish; about twice 

 as long as wide, straight on inner side, curved outwardly ; in- 

 clined towards each other. 



Labium colour of maxill*, base darkest ; rather longer 

 than broad, oval, apex concave. 



Sternmn cordate. 



Abdomen slender, oviform, tapers to base, convex above ; 

 stone-green; basal fourth of folium ovate, posterior three- 

 fourths lanceolate, margins acute-crenate; oval part spotted 

 with black dots : lanceolate extremity shows large, pale stone- 

 coloured flecks ; border of folium defined by greenish-black, 

 confluent, mottled blotches ; lateral margins lightly speckled 

 with green-black; a shaded undulating band extends from 

 base to spinners ; specific pattern more or less picked out witli 

 white, compound-sessile hairs. 



Feviina. — Ceph.-th., long, 2-4; broad, 1-6. Abd., long, 

 2-0 ; broad, 2. Legs, 1, 4, 2, 3 = 6, 5-7, 5-2, 5 mm. 



Ccphalothorax pale-brownish flesh-colour, cephalic region 

 partially suffused with a brownish-yellow, brown lines curve 

 forwards above lateral grooves from posterior extremity of 

 caput ; similar streaks on fore-margin ; lightly-shaded semi- 

 oval mark encloses red indentation on thorax ; marginal band 

 pencilled, submarginal band resolved into brown spots ; few 

 black bristle-like hairs and white compound-sessile hairs on 

 caput, latter extend along unshaded median line ; pars 

 cephalica strongly convex, squarely truncated, lateral index 

 fully equals facial ; chjpeiis vertical, in height rather shorter 

 than interval between fore- and hind-median eyes ; pars tho- 

 racica oval, conoid, indentation longitudinal, grooved ; contour 

 of profile rises from thoracic junction at an angle of 55^ ; second 

 half of cephalic part straight, perceptibly inclined forwards, 

 fore-end curved. 



Etjcs in size and position resemble male's. 



Legs yellowish flesh-colour, annulations more or less- 

 (effaced, orange-yellow, darker and more pronounced on meta- 

 tarsal joints ; spine armature does not chffer essentially from 

 male's, also form and pectination of claws. 



Palpi yellowish, fore-half of pars digitalis brown-lake ,' 

 somewhat sparsely armed with hairs and bristle-like spines; 

 moderately slender, length equals metatarsus + tarsus of first 

 leg. ^ 



FalccH red -mahogany colour ; conical, vertical, tumid 

 at base in front ; plano-convex conical protuberances on 

 sides. 



Maxilhe brownish-yellow, pale greenish-yellow apices; 

 taper perceptibly to base, rounded on superior side, nearly 

 twice as long as broad, inclined towards each other. 



