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arca, with very marked imbrication, almost annula- 

 tion. Proboscis reaching to second coxae. Eyes lar<:e, 

 a few hairs on head. Cornicles dark, short and thick. 

 Apex of abdomen as in .1. cincrariae projectin«,^ well 

 beyond the cornicles. Cauda small and blunt about 

 half the length of the cornicles, with 3 hairs one 

 side, two the other; anal plate rounded with several 

 hairs. Hairs on jKisterior part of body as in .1. cine- 

 rariae, but the cornicles are as long, not longer than 

 the 5th antennal segment. 



Length : i. 5 to 2 mm. 



Aplcroiis viviparous fcìììule : 



Yellowish-green; apices of antennae, legs, pro- 

 boscis and cornicles dusky. Antennae about i/3 length 

 of the body; basal segment larger than and, both 

 dusky; 3rd longer than Mh, but shorter than 3rd; /jth 

 longer than oth; basal area of 6th less than a /jth the 

 flagellum; sensoria on 5th and 6th normal. Proboscis 

 reaching to second coxae, rather narrow. Cornicles 

 thick expanding basally, short, a little less than the 

 fijurth antennal segment. Cauda small, rather flat- 

 tened, pale, slightly projecting from apex of abdo- 

 men, with two hairs each side; anal plate broad with 

 several huig hairs. Apex of abdomen projecting well 

 beyond the cornicles. Dorsum of abdomen with trans- 

 verse rows of hairs. 



Lcìxglìì : i./j - i.8 mm. 



Food Plant : Cornflower {Cenfaiircd cyanua). 



Loc.MjiY : Gizeh (Egypt), 23.IV.17. 



