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Body cylindrical, pale. Head elongate ; occipital suture smoothly medially concave ; 

 paraclypeae very long, cylindrical and pointed. Antennae with basal segments pale, only black 

 at apices, second, third and fourth segments black, only pale at bases. Rostrum long, extending 

 beyond apices of second coxae. Lateral black line faint on the sides of head, represented only 

 by a black dot on either side of collar. Pronotal disc light brown, sometimes with greenish 

 tinge ; brownish black spots on posterior angles present. Legs pale, with usually apices of 

 femora, tibiae and tarsi black. Hemielytra pale. Posterior margin of seventh abdominal 

 tergum sinuate, with a very small pointed median projection ; pygophore round (Text-fig. 321). 



o* genitalia : Claspers truncated and thick at apices with verv short blades (Text-fig. 201) ; 

 both dorsal and ventral pairs of thecal appendages present, ventral appendages bilobed and 

 symmetrical (Text-fig. 325) ; left lateral conjunctival appendage strongly curved and pointed 

 (Text-fig. 215, E) ; frontal conjunctival appendage with only one sclerotized piece (Text-fig. 

 215, A) ; three right lateral conjunctival appendages as in Text-fig. 324, second smaller, curved 

 in middle and pointed (Text-fig. 215, F) ; membranous appendage short, with a hooked terminal 

 and a curved dorsal conjunctival appendage (Text-fig. 324). 



$. Very similar to o* in general appearance and measurements, posterior margin of seventh 

 abdominal sternum emarginate with a small pointed median projection (Text-fig. 326). 



05 mm. 



Figs. 326-328. Leptocorisa palawanensis, $. 326, terminalia, ventral view ; 327, 

 ovipositor, ventral view ; 328, same, dorsal view. 



