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(10) 5. Mesothorax punctate. 



(9) 6. Antennas of the $ more than 18-jointed ; 



of the $ 23— 27-jointed. 

 (8) 7. Tubercles of the 1st abdominal segment 



inconspicuous . . . . . . 2. pallidipes, Cur. 



(7) 8. Tubercles of the 1st abdominal segment 



prominent . . . . . . 3. tuberculifer, n. s. 



(G) 9. Antennas of the J 16—18-, of the $ 19— 



21-jointed .. .. .. .. 4. picipes, Hal. 



(5) 10. Mesothorax impunctate. 

 (12) 11. First abscissa of the radius very short ; 



stigma not quite touching the 2d cubital 



areolet .. .. .. .. ..5. coactus, Marsh. 



(11) 12. First abscissa of the radius obsolete, so 



that the stigma touches the 2d cubital 



areolet .. .. .. .. G. accinctus, Hal. 



(4) 13. Antennas of the J 16-, of the £ 17-jointed. 

 Pobrachial areolet of the hind wing not 

 closed, the transverse nervure being 

 abbreviated or obsolete. . .. ., 7. similis, Cur. 



(3) 14. Mesothoracic sutures indistinct, impunc- 

 tate. 



(16) 15. Mesothoracic sutures inchoate, but vanish- 



ing posteriorly . . . . . . 8. intactus, Hal. 



(15) 16. Mesothoracic sutures wholly effaced. 



(20) 17. Colour testaceous, abdomen dark at the 



apex. 

 (19) 18. Wings infuscated, with or without a white 



transverse fascia. First abdominal 



segment linear, not sinuated at the 



base nor wider at the apex ; tubercles 



inconspicuous . . . . . . 9. apicalis, Cur. 



(18) 19. Wings hyaline. First abdominal segment 



not linear, sinuated at the base and 



widened towards the apex ; tubercles 



prominent . . . . . . . . 10. ornatus, n. s. 



(17) 20. Colour black or piceous. 



(22) 21. Metathorax thickly punctato-reticulate. 

 Antennas $ not longer than the head 

 and thorax, stout. Length, £ — : l lin. 11. fulvipes, Cm - . 



(21) 22. Metathorax reticulated with larger irre- 



gular areas. Antennas J not much 

 shorter than the body, slender. Length, 

 | — 1 lin. . . . . . . . . . . 12. parvuhts, Ruthe. 



1. Euphorus mitis, Hal. 



Lciophron mitis, Hal., Ent. Mag., ii., 463. 



" Black, shining : antennae a little shorter than the body, hardly 

 filiform, 23-jointed, obscurely testaceous : mouth and palpi of the 

 same colour. Sutures of the mesothorax converging posteriorly, 

 punctate, the disk smooth in the middle. Metathorax granulated, 



