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KeIvLOGG & Paine : M allophaga. 



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Thorax narrow, darker than rest of body, with distinct internal 

 bands. Prothorax lenticular, the sides and posterior margin being 

 continuous and rounded and bearing twelve hairs. Metathorax 

 slightly wider, of about equal length, appearing as the first 

 abdominal segment and bearing a submarginal series of about 

 sixteen hairs. Legs pale, with broad femora and narrow tibiae 

 well furnished with hairs. 



Abdomen 3^ellowish brown, long, widest near the middle; 

 each segment with a darker, indefinite, transverse band and 



Fig. 5. — Meiiopou mouoc/iromate/nii, Kellogt^' and Paine: Female. 



indefinite, interrupted marginal band. All segments, except the 

 last, of about equal length, the last longer and rounded behind, 

 bearing a fringe of hairs. Each segment with a transverse, sub- 

 marginal series of hairs, the lateral ones the longest. 



