7ü BtUlctiiL de la Société Royale Entomologi que d'Egypte 



occurs on the roots of the Bermuda ;^rass, a phinl 

 Avhich penetrates to a j^^rcat depth in the soil and 

 well adapted to dry rej^ions .The Aphides are found 

 on the succulent parts of the underground stems and 

 may be fouuil a considerable distauce l)elo\v the sur- 

 face. It apjiears to be associated with ants. Described 

 from til ree alate females and a number of apterac. 



Telraneura aegypliaca nov. sp. 



Alale viviparous fvinale : 



Head black, shiny; vertex deeply depressed, on 

 the marjLdn of the depression two pale papillae 

 (ocelli?). Eyes deep reddishd)rown to red. On front 

 of head between bases of the antennae two small 

 conical shiny black tubercles. Antennae black, pale at 

 the joints. Pronotum of a brownish-hue and the coì- 



Tetraneura aegypliaca nov. sp., alate viviparous Q 

 A. Head and antenna; B. Cornicle. 



lar black. The prothorax sends out blue waxy fila- 

 ments. Mesothorax with black lobes, shiny. Abdomen 



