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thirds of the distance to the occipital margin, ]>ale ful- 

 vous with darker. Inroad aiinulatious; segment 5 half 

 as long again as segments 3 or 4; eyes distinct, with a 

 hair and an ocular fleck; tenqtles broadly rounding, 

 with three long pustulated hairs, one short hair, and 

 one prickle on the margin; occipital margin straight; 

 clypeal signature constricted anteriorly, with the pos- 

 terior, lateral angles projecting slightly backward; the 

 posterior angle extending back indistinctly to the man- 

 dibles; antennal bands conspicuous, blackish brown, 

 extending, into long, paler, triangular projections on 

 the clypeus; the blackish posterior ends extending in, 

 meeting on the median line; ocular blotches contigu- 

 ous with the dark temporal borders; occipital bands 

 very delinite, looking like two dark bars, bending out- 

 wards towards the ocular blotch but fading into the 

 dark chestnut-brown of the temples; occipital blotch 

 distinct; a pale transverse space behind the bent anten- 

 nal bands, running like a curving bar across the head 

 from margin to margin; occipital signature dark fus- 

 cous, spear-head-shaped. 



Prothorax short, sides rounding; hiteral quadrangu- 

 lar blotches separated by a narrow uncolored median 

 line; lateral margin distinctlv bordered with dark 

 brown. Metathorax with strouiilv rounding sides; a 

 short prickle in the anterior angle, a short prickle and 

 a long pustulated hair near the middle of tlie lateral 

 margin, two long pustulated hairs and two shorter 

 hairs in the posterior angles, two short hairs on the pos- 

 terior margin; tlie posterior margin rounding slightly 

 upon the abdomen; strong, dark lateral bands. Legs 

 light fulvous with dark marginal bands. Sternal 

 markings consisting of intercoxal lines extending back- 

 ward to the tijt of the coxa of the second pair of legs; 



