Ml. H. K. TuriK'r on Fussorial Ili/ni"nnplera. G3 



Key to the AitstruUau Genera of the Ampuliciuae. 



Front produced into a lamella pr-ijeeliiirr between 

 the antenii.'c ; second and third cubital cells 

 each roreiviii^ a rocnnent iiervure; (iibiiiia 

 of the hind winijrori^^inaling' before the trans- 

 verse median nei vnre DulichuruK, Ltr. 



Front without a laimlla ; first and third cubital 

 cells each recei\ in;; a recurrent nervure, some- 

 times the second recurrent inteistitial with 

 the second transverse culiital nervure ; cubi- 

 tus of hind winjj interstitial with tiio trans- 

 verse median nervure Apkehtoma, Westw. 



Diilichurus carbonari us, Sra. 

 Dolichunis carbonari Hi, Sin. Trans. Ent. Sue. Loudon, p. .S03 (1869). $ . 



Hab. Champion Bay, W.A. {du Boulaij) ; Markaj', Q. 

 {7urner) : January. Kuraiicla, Q. (Turner) ; May to July. 



This seems to be the only Australian species of the genus. 

 I took it in considerable numbers at Kurauda in 1913 ; the 

 males, wliioh were much the commoIle^t, running on foliage, 

 the iemales mcst often in loose bark at the foot of large 

 trees. 



Ket/ to the Species 0/ Aphelotoma. 



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1. Legs wholly bright ferruginous A. tasmanica, Westw. 



Legs black, sometimes partly fusco-ferru- 



jrinous 2. 



2. Second recurrent nervure received by the 



thi; d cubital cell 3. 



Second recurrent nervure interstitial with the 



Second transverse cubital nervure 4. 



3. Clypeus and aiitennie black A. striaticoUis, Turn. 



Clypeus and .six b.isal joints of antennae pale 



lerruj.nnous A. ajffinis, Turn. 



4. ProiKilum ru;:ose ; dorsal seirments 3-5 



covered wiili .short goldeu pubescence . . A. auriventiis, Turn. 

 Pronotiim almost smoutli, opaque; dorsal 

 segments ehining, without conspicuous 

 pubescence A. aferrhna, Turn. 



1. Abdomen bright ferruginous red A. ntjiventiis, Turn. 



.\bdomen black, sometimes with bronze sheen. 2. 



2. i'ron oium rugose, w'nU a .small ^pine on each 



side at the anterior angles 3. 



Fronotnm almost smooth, without a spine at 



the anterior angles A . atei rima, Turn. 



3. Femora blacii ; third dorsal segment covered 



with golden j)ubescence A. auriventr s, Turn. 



Femora bright ferruginous; third dorsal 



segment without pubescence A. tasmnnicn, Weetw. 



