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Characterized by the dark black line whch extends from the sides of the antenni- 

 ferous tubercles on to posterior of propleuron, by ventral black median longitudinal 

 line which extends from first to sixth abdominal segment and by the form of the <$ 

 and $ genitalia. 



o*. Body length, 16-0-16-5 mm., width, 2-5-2-7 mm. Head length, 2-0-2-4 mm -. width, 

 1-6-1-7 mm. Antennae, segment I, 5-2-5-3 mm., II, 2-5-3-3 mm., Ill, 38-40 mm., IV, 

 5-0-5-2 mm. Rostrum, segment I, 1 7 mm., II, 1 7 mm.. Ill, 10 mm., IV, o-g mm. Pronotum, 

 length, 2-6-2-9 mm., width, 2-5-27 mm. Hind femora, 70-73 mm. Hind tibia, 8-0-8-2 mm. 

 Distance between ocelli, 0-5 mm., distance between an ocellus and an eye, o-8 mm. 



Species of medium size, brownish black. Head short, occipital suture medially deeply 

 concave, a black spot visible behind it ; paraclypeae short, thick at base and pointed at apices. 

 Antennae brownish black, only bases of each segment pale. Rostrum long, extending well 

 beyond apices of second coxae but never reaching third coxae. Lateral black line extending 



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Figs. 346-348. Leptocorisa solomonensis, $. 346, terminalia, ventral view ; 347, 

 ovipositor, ventral view ; 348, same, dorsal view. 



