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  Proclotrwpoidea 
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  venation 
  dusky; 
  marginal 
  vein 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  rather 
  long 
  curved 
  

   stigmal 
  ; 
  postmarginal 
  a 
  little 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  marginal 
  ; 
  basal 
  and 
  

   median 
  veins 
  indipated. 
  Abdomen 
  over 
  one-half 
  longer 
  than 
  head 
  

   and 
  thorax 
  united; 
  scarcely 
  narrowed 
  at 
  base; 
  bispinose 
  at 
  apex, 
  

   the 
  spines 
  short 
  ; 
  segment 
  3 
  a 
  little 
  the 
  longest, 
  longer 
  than 
  wide, 
  

   6 
  short; 
  1 
  and 
  2 
  striate; 
  the 
  rest 
  densely 
  confluently 
  punctate 
  and 
  

   with 
  some 
  jnibescence. 
  Length, 
  3 
  mm. 
  

  

  Described 
  from 
  Walker's 
  type 
  labelled 
  " 
  Tasmania." 
  

   I 
  know 
  of 
  no 
  Australian 
  Macroteleia 
  with 
  the 
  median 
  

  

  groove 
  or 
  impression 
  on 
  the 
  scutum; 
  nor 
  do 
  I 
  know 
  any 
  

  

  other 
  Macroteleia 
  from 
  Tasmania. 
  

  

  Chroraoteleia 
  nigrescens, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  

  

  (^. 
  Black 
  ; 
  antennae 
  wholly 
  black 
  ; 
  legs, 
  except 
  the 
  coxae, 
  reddish- 
  

   yellow. 
  

  

  Head 
  transverse, 
  no 
  wider 
  than 
  thorax; 
  coarsely 
  rugo-punctate 
  

   and 
  with 
  scattered 
  stiff 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  cheeks 
  with 
  similar 
  sculpture 
  ; 
  

   frontal 
  depression 
  shallow, 
  not 
  margined, 
  no 
  wider 
  than 
  its 
  distance 
  

   from 
  the 
  eye 
  margins 
  ; 
  between 
  the 
  antennal 
  insertions 
  is 
  a 
  blunt 
  

   tooth 
  ; 
  around 
  mouth 
  with 
  converging 
  striae 
  ; 
  eyes 
  large, 
  pubescent; 
  

   ocelli 
  wide 
  apart, 
  the 
  lateral 
  pair 
  a 
  little 
  separated 
  from 
  eye 
  margins. 
  

   Antennae 
  12-jointed 
  ; 
  scajie 
  slender 
  ; 
  pedicel 
  no 
  longer 
  than 
  its 
  great- 
  

   est 
  width 
  ; 
  f 
  unicle 
  joint 
  1 
  cupultform, 
  nearly 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  its 
  great- 
  

   est 
  width, 
  2 
  shorter, 
  3 
  quadrate, 
  4-9 
  a 
  little 
  wider 
  than 
  long. 
  Thorax 
  

   stout 
  ; 
  i^ronotum 
  truncate 
  anteriorly, 
  its 
  angles 
  subacute 
  ; 
  parapsidal 
  

   furrows 
  deep 
  and 
  complete 
  ; 
  scutum 
  with 
  large 
  confluent 
  jiunctures, 
  

   these 
  not 
  so 
  dense 
  on 
  scutellum 
  ; 
  postscutellum 
  rugose, 
  conspicuous, 
  

   triangular, 
  not 
  much 
  shorter 
  than 
  scutellum 
  ; 
  median 
  segment 
  with 
  

   its 
  posterior 
  margin 
  profoundly 
  excavated, 
  its 
  meson 
  hidden 
  by 
  the 
  

   postscutellum, 
  distinctly 
  lateral 
  and 
  rather 
  finely 
  rugose; 
  pleurae 
  

   coarsely 
  rugose. 
  Fore-v/ings 
  almost 
  reaching 
  apex 
  of 
  abdomen 
  ; 
  

   broad 
  ; 
  dusky 
  ; 
  venation 
  blackish 
  ; 
  submarginal 
  vein 
  attaining 
  costa 
  

   at 
  fully 
  half- 
  wing 
  length 
  ; 
  marginal 
  vein 
  punctiform 
  ; 
  stigmal 
  vein 
  

   long, 
  the 
  postmarginal 
  nearly 
  three 
  times 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  stigmal; 
  basal 
  

   and 
  median 
  veins 
  indicated 
  by 
  thick 
  brown 
  lines, 
  the 
  former 
  perpen- 
  

   dicular;, 
  radial 
  vein 
  indicated, 
  running 
  from 
  stigmal 
  vein 
  to 
  wing 
  

   apex 
  ; 
  discoidal 
  and 
  recurrent 
  veins 
  indicated. 
  Abdomen 
  somewhat 
  

   longer 
  than 
  head 
  and 
  thorax 
  united 
  ; 
  hardly 
  narrowed 
  at 
  base, 
  blunt 
  

   at 
  apex 
  ; 
  segments 
  all 
  much 
  wider 
  than 
  long, 
  2 
  and 
  3 
  a 
  little 
  longer 
  

   than 
  1 
  or 
  4 
  ; 
  1 
  in 
  centre 
  at 
  base 
  a 
  little 
  produced 
  ; 
  1 
  rugo-striate, 
  the 
  

   rest 
  densely 
  confluently 
  punctate 
  with 
  a 
  longitudinal 
  tendency. 
  

   Length, 
  2-75 
  mm. 
  

  

  