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S. UCI1IDA : 



Tin's new species is characterized by the broad abdomen, which close- 

 ly resembles that of Coniocotcs mcnadensis Piaget from the cuckoo-dove,. 



brownish markings. 



Male: — Head somewhat quadrilateral, with laterally projecting tem- 

 ples and very prominent, evenly rounded front ; width across temples ex- 

 ceeding length of head. Front with 



behind them the sides of head are nearly subparallel and bear each a long 

 hair ; temporal angles laterally protruding and forming on each side a pro- 

 tuberance, which bears a small prickle and a strong hair ; a little behind 

 the latter another long hair present, followed by a weak prickle on the 

 posterior border of temple; occipital margin concave; occipital band distinct,, 

 with two brownish blotches. 



Prothorax small, quadrilateral ; anterior margin slightly concave,, 

 posterior margin convex ; sides nearly straight, diverging posteriorly- 

 each forming an obtusely angular protuberance which bears a pustulated 



Macropygla menadensis. Ground colour of body clear fulvous, with pale 



one longish and five short hairs on 

 each side ; marginal band very nar- 

 row, terminating in long yellowish- 

 brown antennal blotches. Antenna; 

 like those of Goniodcs minor Piaget,, 

 set in very deep emarginations ; the 

 first segment short, thick, extending 

 only a little beyond antennal sinus ; 

 the second segment long and cy- 

 lindrical, about as long as the third 

 segment which is inwardly curved 

 and somewhat broadened at end ; 

 both fourth and fifth segments rudi- 

 mentary and appearing like small 

 appendages of the third segment. 

 Eyes clear and very prominent ; 



Fig. r. 



Goiiiodes lativeiitris n. sp., 

 Head of female. X 100. 



