198 YNGVE SJÖSTEDT, ACRIDIODEA AUSTRALICA. 



Apotropis striata Tepp. 



Tritropis striatus Tepper, Horn Exped. Ctr. Australia, II, $, p. 371 (1896); Apotropis striata Kirr., 

 Cat. Orth. Locust. p. 440 (1920). 



$: Long. corp. 28, pron. 6x5, elytr. 23 mm. 



Patria. Ctr. Australia: Mereenie Bluff (Horn Exp.) 1 $ typ. Mus. Adelaide. 

 Jedenfalls keine Apotropis- Art (pronotum: »lateral ridges not distinct.»)- Könnte 

 eher eine Goniceoidea sein. 



Apotropis sulphuripennis n sp. — Taf. 13, Fig. 1,1a. 



$: Pacies leviter rugosa; costa f rontalis os versus sensim leviter ampliata, basi 

 excepta tota profunde sulcata, glabra, basi impresso-punctata; jastigium supra im- 

 pressum carinula nulla, distincte brevius quam basi latius, marginibus anticis rectis; 

 impressio apice rotundato; vertex carina mediana gracili sed distincta; antennoz fil i- 

 formes, compressae; pronotum supra planiusculum, antice medio leviter rotundato- 

 productum, postice leviter curvum utrinque levissime incurvum ; lobus anticus supra 

 laevis, lobus posticus carinulis elongatis sparsis, indistincte punctatus; carina mediana 

 gracilis sed tota distincta; carinae laterales minus distincta? ut mediana sulcis tribus 

 profunde secta?; latera pronoti leviter reticulato-rugosa, in lobo postico distinctius et 

 crebrius; margo inferior medio leviter et late productus, utrinque rectus; tuberculum 

 prosternale cylindricum, crassum leviter declive, transverse subrectangulariter com- 

 pressum apice late rotundato; lobi metasternales valde distantes; costa superomedia 

 femorum posticorum leviter serrata, postice in spinam parvam acutam producta, costse 

 ceterae glabrse; tibiae posticse extus 8, intus 9 spinosse; elytra femora postica multo 

 superantia. 



Fusca, abdomine magis flavo-brunneo; vitta valde distincta supraocularis, de 

 fastigio utrinque per latera pronoti supra ultra in aream axillarem elytrorum producta 

 brunnescente albida; alse hyalinse apice venis fuscis, ad basin sulphureae; area inter- 

 nomedia femorum posticorum infuscata, margine inferiore cum parte inferiore arese 

 inferointernse rubris; tibise posticae extus sordide testacese, supra et intus rubro 

 adumbratse. 



? : Long. c. elytr. 35, corp. 27, pron. 6,4, elytr. 27, fem. post. 16,5, tib. post. 14 mm. 



Patria. Ctr. Australia: Hermannsburg (Hillier) 1 $ typ. Brit. Museum. 



Apotropis Brunneri Bol. — Taf. 13, Fig. 2—3, 3 a. 



Tritropis Brunneri Bol., Ann. Mus. Genova XXXIX, p. 94, N:o 48 (1898); Apotropis Brunnen Kikby. 

 Cat. Orth. Locust. p. 440 (1910); Sjöst., Arkiv för Zool. Bd. 12, N:o 20, p. 48 (1920). 



Patria. Nouvelle Guinée S. E. : Haveri, M. Astrolabe, Loria, d"? typ., Mus. 

 Genova. — Queensland: Atherton, Yarrabah 1^5$ (Mjöberg); Queensland 4^3?, 

 Mus. Stockholm. — N. Queensland: Endeavour River (Rolle vend.) 1 $ Mus. Madrid. — 

 N. Queensland (Staudinger) c?$ compl., coll. Brunner, Mus. Wien. 



ef: Körper 15—16, Deckfl. 8,5—12,5, Hinterschenk. 10,5—11 mm. 



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