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or less reddish. Parts of the upper-surface and of the sterna 
have a pruinose bloom. From above the basal angles of the 
prothorax appear to be quite right angles, but from the sides 
they are seen to be slightly obtuse; most of the specimens 
have a vague median line. The front claws of the male are 
of even length, but the larger one increases much in thickness 
to the base, although it is not appendiculate. 
PHYLLOTOCUS CRIBRICEPS, n. sp. 
parts of the other legs obscurely diluted with red. Prothorax 
and elytra fringed with long and mostly pale setae, a few on 
ead and many on under-surface and legs. 
at sides, the front one throughout; labrum short, sharply 
defined, rounded and gently elevated in front. Antennae 
eight-, club three-jointed. Prothoraz about once and one- 
as wide as long, sides evenly rounded, apex evenly 
strong striae containing rather large punctures, except 
p osteriorly ; interstices rather strongly convex, narrower 
awards sides than suture. Hind cozae at sides scarcely longer 
Q nsland : Mapleton, in October. Typ 
ab.— Quee er. e, in 
Queensland Museum ; cotype, I. 10837, in South Australian 
Museum, 
_ As the antennal lamellae are long, the abdomen curved 
to its tip, and the front claws unequal, on each of the eight 
‘specimens from Mapleton, they are evidently all males. In 
general appearance the species is close to luridus, but is 
smaller, narrower, hind femora unarmed, ånd a smaller 
