78 Bulletin de la Soc.iétc lìoyale Èntomnlogiquc cVEgyple 



with the «nail» aboiil liall' the length of the base and 

 a Lirj^e sensorium at ils base; the sensoria have a 

 double contour and the segments are rather thin. 

 Eyes large. Proboscis short, only reaching jnst past 

 the 1st coxae, rather thick. A small wax plate on each 

 side of j)rünotum, a pair of small round ones on the 

 dorsal area of the abdominal segments and a large 

 one on each side of the abdomen on each segment. 

 (Cornicles absent. Cauda rounded, with very short, 

 fine, hairs. Wings with media of fore pair simple and 

 hind with media and cubitus present. Legs rather 

 long, thin, the tibiae slightly expanding ai)ically. 



Length : 2.3-2.8 mm. 



Apterous viviparous female : 



Dull yellowish or light brassy-green to all green 

 — colour varies much some being much greener than 

 others; the dorsum of the abdomen tends to be 

 greener than the thorax and head. Head greenish 

 with the greater part of the dorsal anterior region 

 pale sepia or dusky. Antennae sepia, but rather pale 

 and translucent — practically smoky. Legs pale trans- 

 lucent sepia to smoky-yellow ; tarsi smoky to 

 dusky. Anal plate and cauda sepia. Spiracles 

 dark. Antennae not quite so long as head and 

 thorax, thin, of six segments ; 1st wider but 

 slightly shorter than 2nd ; 3rd much shorter 

 than 6th, about as long as üth ; /|th slightly 

 longer than the 2nd ; ôth with a small sub- 

 apical sensorium; 6th as long as /i-fi3, its basal 

 area twice as long as the blunt nail, sensoria normal. 



