AXO3IALOX 421 



312. Anomalon brachypterum, Cam. 



Anomalon brachypterum, Cameron, Manch. Mem. 1897, p. 25 (tf). 



3 . Head closely punctate and black, the face with dense white 

 pubescence ; mandibles testaceous and the palpi white. Antenna 

 black and shortly pubescent; scape navous beneath. Thorax 

 immaculate and rugose, anteriorly with sparse and posteriorly with 

 dense white hairs ; metanotum gradually sloping throughout. 

 Abdomen more than twice the length of the head [? and thorax] ; 

 basal segment longer than the second, apically nodose and 

 brunneous, basally black; second testaceous and, like the two 

 apical, discally black ; remainder rufo-testaceous. Leys : anterior 

 pairs pale stramineous ; hind ones black, with the trochanters, 

 calcaria and apices of femora, pale stramineous. Wings hyaline, 

 short and hardly extending beyond apex of postpetiole ; nervures 

 black. 



LengtJi 9 millim. 



CEYLOX : Trincomali (Col J. W. Yerlury). 



313. Anomalon carinifrons, Cam. 



Anomalon carinifrons, Cameron, Manch. Mem. 1899, p. 113 ($). 



$ . Head black, with the face, clypeus, mandibles (except 

 apically), palpi, subtriangular vertical dots, and the external orbits, 

 flavous ; frons and vertex closely but not strongly rugulose, with 

 the frontal orbits margined; frons with a stout and apically 

 dilated inter-antennal carina ; clypeus less strongly punctate than 

 the longitudinally subcarinate face, and apically subglabrous. 

 Antennas with both scape and flagellum rufescent, with the under- 

 side flavidous, and the second and third joints entirely deep 

 black. Thorax black, with the pronotum basally, narrow lateral 

 lines, elongate callosities before and behind radices, and the apical 

 half of metapleurse (and of metanotum), red; mesonotum uni- 

 formly and very closely punctate, with short dense black pub- 

 escence ; metanotum closely rugose basally, " in the middle are 

 two indistinct keels forming an area, the rest reticulated, the 

 reticulations longer at the sides and apex"; propleurse basally 

 carinate and very finely punctate, coarsely punctate above and 

 irregularly striate below ; mesopleura? closely punctate, centrally 

 subimpressed and basally substriate below ; rnesosternum laterally 

 aciculate ; metapleurse coarsely reticulate, basally glabrous, with a 

 margined testaceous fovea on either side. Scutellum more strongly 

 and less closely punctate than the mesonotum. Abdomen rufescent- 

 f ulvotts, with the second segment alone discally black. Legs : 

 anterior pairs fulvous, with the coxae subflavidous ; hind legs red, 

 with their tarsi navous and the apices of the tibia? broadly black, 

 their coxa? and trochanters sometimes slightly blackish. Wings 

 f ulvescent hyaline ; stigma fulvous, costa darker. 



Length 16 millim. 



ASSAM : Khasi Hills (RotJiney). 



Type in the Oxford Museum. 



