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Froiis below ocelli witliout cross-sulci ; 

 second abdominal segment not more than 

 twice as long as the following united ... longiventris 

 ii) Forewings very narrow ; parapsidal furrows 



abbreviated ahnormipennis 



Forewings not narrow (o) 



<5) Forewings conspicuously blotched Avith 

 brown, one blotch in centre against distal 



margin maculosa 



Forewings not conspicuously blotched with 

 brown, at most feebly so, without a blotch 

 in centre against distal margin (6) 



<6) Thorax mostly red ; scutum without depres- 

 sions; parapsidal furrows complete ruhrinotum 



Thorax wholly black (7) 



<7) Median lobe of scutum with tAvo depressions 

 cephalad, small or elongate, the lateral 

 lobes depressed; parapsidal furrows com- 

 plete (8) 



Scutum without depressions ; parapsidal 

 furrows sometimes abbreviated (10) 



(8) Basal foveae of scutellum widely divergent 



from base tasmanica 



Basal foveae of scutellum not divergent 

 from base (9) 



(9) First funicle joint no longer than pedicel, 



twice as long as greatest width ; cephalic 

 depressions on scutum not elongate ; 



petiole not tw^ce as long as Avide pitncfaticeps 



First funicle joint distinctly longer than 

 pedicel, almost thrice as long as greatest 

 Avidth ; cephalic depressions on scutum 

 elongate ; petiole over tAA'ice as long as 

 Avide fricarinata 



(10) Parapsidal furroAAs forming deep grooA'es 



and complete simulans 



Parapsidal furroAvs incomplete, or if com- 

 plete only as a fine groove cephalad, 

 forming deeper grooves caudad (11) 



(11) Punctures on head and thorax not small; 



lateral foA^eae of scutellum much longer 



than the basal ones ; parapsidal furrows 



about one-half complete from caudad, 



deep and distinct, not continued cephalad 



as fine grooves concolor'icornis 



Punctures on head and thorax small; lateral 



foA^eae of scutellum not longer than basal 



ones; parapsidal furroAAs complete, or 



nearly, as fine grooves cephalad, deep and 



distinct caudad (12) 



02) Tegulae concolorous; legs partly dusky; 



basal foveae of scutellum Avell separated 



caudad from lateral pair and not oblique fuscitegula 

 T(>gulao yelloAV ; legs Avholly yelloAv ; basal 



foveae of .scutellum only separated caudiad 



from lateral pair by a thin line, and 



someAvhat oblique parvipunctata 



