53-2 CATALOGUE OE 



two large black patches ; membrane cinereous, with a broad brown stripe. 

 Length of the body 5^ lines. 



The spines of the thorax are more acute than those of M. Iristis. 

 a, b. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



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 Canthecona rufescens. 

 rufescens, Vollenh. Pent. 6, pi. 1, f. 2. 

 Java. Borneo. 



Canthecona tlebeia.. 

 plebeia, Vollenh. Pent. 7, pi. 1, f. 4. 

 Ternate. 



Canthecona variabilis. 

 variabilis, Vollenh. Pent. 8, pi. 1, f. 7, 8. 

 Timor. 



Canthecona acuta. 

 acuta, Vollenh. Pent. 0, pi. 2, f. 1. 

 Gilolo. Timor. 



Canthecona decouata. 

 decorata, Vollenh. Pent. 9, pi. 2, f. 2. 



Gilolo. 



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PlCKOMORUS SPINIDENS. 



Audinelia aculcata, page 141. 



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Arma velata. 



JFerruginea, sublililer nigra punctata, subtus ochracea ; caput supra 

 nigricans; antenna ochracea; thorax fascia anlica nigra 

 indelerminata, luteribus vix crenulatis, spinis nigris sal longis ; 

 segmentum venlrale apicale nigro univittalum ; mem br ana fusca. 



Ferruginous, nearly elliptical, thickly and minutely punctured; 

 punctures black, dull ochraceous beneath. Head mostly blackish above. 

 Eyes rather prominent. Antenna? ochraceous; third joint hardly shorter 

 than the second; fourth longer than the third and than the fifth. Thorax 

 with an irregular black band near the fore border; sides indistinctly 

 crenulatcd ; spines black, long, stout, acute. Sculellum blackish towards 

 the base, except on each side; tip pale yellow. Abdomen beneath with a 

 broad black stripe on the apical segment. Legs ochraceous. stout. Mem- 

 brane ol the fore wings brown. Length of the body 5 lines. 



Allied to A. turbida, but the spines of the thorax are longer and more 

 acute. 



Hindustan. In the National Mii*-cutn at Melbourne. 



