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The species approaches C. inermis in appearance, but differs 
in shorter broader elytra, spinose fore tibie, &c., and the purple 
colour of the abdomen and knees. 
CAEDICIA SCALARIS. Brunner (ibid, 195). 
Pale-green. Elytra with very distinct veins, first radial 
branch forked beyond the middle, and the transverse venules 
very regular and ladderlike. 
Male. 
Length of body ... 21 mm. 
Length of pronotum ONE 
Length of elytra ... oO pon 
Width of elytra ... re Sa 
Length of hind femora ... 18) Fs 
Habitat.—Sydney, New South By ley (Br ioe 
CaEDiciA MINoR Brunner (Br. Mon., 195). 
Fore tibize terete above, spined along external margin. Hind- 
femora below armed w ith 8-10 spinelets along the posterior 
margin. Size small. 
Male Female. 
Length of body... 8 oO aan 22 mm 
Length of pronotum Ae? 6 4:3, 
Length of elytra 3 30 oe 
Width of elytra cee oly St 1 cree 
Length of hind femora... 18:5 “ 22) ae 
Length of ovipositor ... — “ RES an 
Habitat.—Port Denison, Queensland (runner ). 
CaEDICIA HOSPES, Brunner (ibid, 196). 
Resembling C. minor, but much larger. Hind femora below 
armed with 15-20 spinelets. 
Female. 
Length of body ... 26 mm. 
Length of pronotum ios a fies 
Length of elytra sae sii 1.) +0 
Width of elytra... sae oe 3 eee 
Length of hind femora ... ray a 2 
Length of ovipositor — ... we? ae 
Habitat.— Amboyna (Brunner ). 
CAEDICIA OBTUSIFOLIA, Brunner (ibid). 
Vertex very oblique. Fore tibize unarmed above (except 
apically). | Radial branch forked much before the middle. 
Hind femora below with 8-10 spinelets. Ovipositor very small. 
Eyes oblong. Elytra rounded at apex. 
