422 ICll>"EUMONII).T:;, 



314. Anomalon decorum, Cam. 



Anomalon decorum, Cameroii; Manch. Mem. 1897, p. 24 (2 )• 

 $ . Hi-ad niticlulous and with sparse white pubescence, tiavous,. 

 with the vertex broadly in its centre, occiput (except laterally), 

 and extreme apices of mandibles, black ; eyes strongly convergent, 

 and not further apart tliau double the width of the scape, apically. 

 Ayitenna' {\:)YokQ\\) with the scape Havidous beneatli. 27(o;-«,f black, 

 with the pronotuni broadly, and the radical callosities, tlavous ; 

 mesonotiun dull, with its central lobe elevated ; nietanotum 

 and metapleura' reticulate; pro- and meso-pleura^ longitudinally 

 .striolate, more closely above. Scutellwn Havous. Ahdoutev testa- 

 ceous Ijeneath ; basal segment black, glabrous and nitidulous,^ 

 with its apical third widened and the disc elongately impressed; 

 terebra 3 millim. in length. Lec/s : anterior pairs, and all the 

 coxae and trochanters, Havous ; [?hind] tibia' and femora infuscate 

 beneath, and the tarsi apically black. Wiiujs hyaline, extending 

 to centre of abdomen : teguke flavous. 

 Lemjih 10 millim. 

 Ceylon : Trincoinali {Col. Yerhuri/'). 



315. Anomalon tinctipenne. Cam. 



Anomalon thiclipeiiiie, Cameron,* Manch. Mem. 1899; p. Ill' f §) ; 

 (/. Ami. Nat. Hist, xx, 1907, p. 14. 



2 . Head black, \\ itii the face, clypeus, frontal (subinterrupted 

 from vertical) orbits, external orbits narrowly, mandibles (except 

 their teeth), and palpi, Havous; frons stoutly and obliquely striate 

 laterally, more feebly and subreticulately in the centre ; epistoma 

 circularly prominent, with long white pubescence and large 

 isolated punctures ; clypeus impressed centrally and glabrous at 

 its apex, sparsely punctate at its base. Anfeniw clear red, with 

 basal half of the Hagellum darker ; scape with dense long pale 

 pilositv, flavidous above. Thora.r immaculate ; mesonotum 

 punctate, laterally more sparsely and basally subreticulate, with 

 its central lobe elevated and tlie disc subcanaliculate ; metathorax 

 strongly reticulate, with dark hairs basally and laterally ; pro- 

 pleura? basally aciculate, striolate centrally above and below ; 

 mesopleurte irregularly reticulate basally and above, closely 

 punctate below and centrally subglabrous, with their apices 

 impressed and crenidate ; metapleura) basally glabrous, apically 

 bordered above the isolated punctures, and stoutly striate below. 

 Scutellum flavous. submarginate and strongly punctate laterally, 

 depressed discally, with its sides centrally red. Abdomen ferru- 

 ginous, with the second segment cHscally black and the basal 

 centrally infuscate. Legs pale fulvous, with the anterior 

 trochanters flavidous ; hind legs dark ferruginous, with apices 

 of their tibiie very broadly black and of their tarsi subflavidous. 

 Wwrjs hyaline with a dark fulvous tinge, the stigma dark fulvous ; 

 transverse cubital nervure shorter than the basal cubital abscissa. 



Leiujth 22 millim. 



