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Body short. Head with ocelli pale, tinged pink at base ; distance between an ocellus and an 

 eye usually only slightly less than twice the distance between two ocelli. Antennae brownish 

 black, with basal portions of first segments pale. Rostrum approaching hind coxae. Lateral 

 black line extending from collar of propleuron up to metapleuron. Disc of pronotum brownish 

 black, with about anterior quarter pale, brownish black dots on posterior angles indistinct. 

 Legs with fore femoral spines entirely black, all femora pale, but usually brownish black at 

 apices, tibiae and tarsi dark brown. Hemielytra palish brown, with veins of similar colour, 

 with pale spots pointing posteriorly. Abdomen ventrally palish brown, ventro-lateral spots 

 absent. Posterior margin of seventh abdominal tergum truncate ; posterior margin of pygo- 

 phore truncate (Text-fig. 400). 



<J genitalia : Claspers pointed at apices, points sharp, smoothly tapering (Text-fig. 401). 

 Aedeagus with both dorsal and ventral pairs of thecal appendages ; a single left lateral conjunc- 

 tival appendage long and thin (Text-fig. 402) ; a pair of asymmetrical supporting appendages, 

 left longer and thinner ; a dorsal membranous appendage with a very small rounded terminal 

 appendage. 



No $ available for study. 



Holotype<3\ Philippine Islands : Mindanao-Davao (Baker), Mus. Hels. 



Paratype, 1 <$, same data as holotype, B.M.(N.H.). 



This species can easily be separated from limbaticollis (Stal) and sumatranus Blote 

 by its small size and short pronotum. 



05 mm. 



402 



Figs. 400-402. Cosmoleptus bakeri, <$. 400, terminalia, dorsal view ; 401, 

 claspers, outer view ; 402, aedeagus (inflated), ventral view. 



