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flavo-testaceous, sides paler, shoulders and suture black or 
infuscated ; mesosternum, metasternum, and part of abdomen 
black or blackish, rest of abdomen of a dingy red ; legs reddish, 
parts of tarsi infuscated. Under-surface and legs densely and 
finely pubescent, upper-surface glabrous. 
ead with crowded and sharply-defined punctures, a 
shallow depression near each eye. Antennae extending to 
hind coxae, second joint shorter than third, their combined 
length about equal to fourth. Prothoraz more than thrice 
Hab.—Tasmania: Mount Wellington, including the 
summit (Aug. Simson and A. M. Lea), Cra le Mountain 
(H. J. Carter and Lea), Devonport (Simson), Magnet (O. L. 
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or more infuscated spots, the scutellum is usually black, the 
dark spot on each shoulder may be sharply defined and small, 
or less defined and continued as a vague stripe to well beyond 
the middle, on such specimens the pale sides are very con 
ScLERocYPHON MACULATUS, Blackb. i 
The markings of this species (which occurs from the 
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s rothorax the sides are usually flavous, wit 
median third blackish. 
