GLOSSAUt. XXT 



Epomits. — The elevated margins of an oblique furrow in tin- propleurrc i'or llie 



reception of the front femora. 

 E.rareolafc. — Without areiv. 

 Explonatc. — Flatly ex|iau(lecl. 



Fare. — The area between tlie antenniv and olj-[ieus, laterally bn\iiulul l>v t he- 

 eyes. 



Fades. — General a#|)ect ; superficial appearance. 



Fascia. — A transverse coloured band. 



Femur. — The third section and fourth joint of the legs ; the thigh. 



Fenestra. — A jielluc-id oi- interstitial point or space in a wing-nerviu-e. 



Ferruginous. — Rust -red ; between red and castaneous. 



Filifurm. — Thread-like: of equal breadth throughout. 



Flagellum. — That part of the antenna' beyond the scape, i. c joints 3 to apex, 

 the funiculus. 



Flavidous. — Rather lighter or darker than flavous. 



Flavous. — Somewhat ])ale yellow : between stramineous and fulvous. 



Fovea. — A circular depression, usually of some size. 



Foveola. — A small fovea, often distributed in series. 



Frennrn. — The transverse area on either side of the scutelluni. extending to- 

 the radices. 



Frons. — Forehead : the region of the head between the vertex and tha- 

 face. 



Fulvous. — Tawny-yellow, darker than flavous. 



Fusiform. — Spindle-sliajwd ; thickest centrally, narrowed towards both ex- 

 tremities. 



Fuscous. — Tawny brown : between fulvous and piceous. 



Gastrocoeli. — The usually ti-ansverse foveaj on either side, near base of the- 



second segment. 

 Genal. — Pertaining to the cheeks. 

 Geniculate. — Elbowed. 

 Gibbous. — Humped, strongly convex. 



Glabrous. — Smooth and shining, usually with neither sculpture luir hairs. 

 Granulate. — Covered with small, round elevations. 



Haniutc. — Hooked. 



Hirsute. — Covered with long hairs. 



Humeral. — Relating to tiie slioulder, near the la^o of the wings. 



Hypopygium. — The apical ventral segment of the abdomen. 



Impuncfale. — Without ]iunci ures. 



Incisures. — Depressed lines oC junction between the abdominal spirnuuils. 



Incrassaie.— Tiiiekened. 



Infumaie. — Clouded witli smoky colouring. 



Infuscate — Clouded with fuscous colouring 



Insertion. — Point of attachment of a uuivable part. 



