﻿Manchester 
  Meinoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  (1899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  105 
  

  

  short 
  line 
  above 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  outer 
  orbits, 
  yellow. 
  

   The 
  head 
  behind 
  the 
  eyes 
  is 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  

   punctures 
  all 
  clearly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  is 
  more 
  strongly 
  

   punctured. 
  The 
  clypeus 
  is 
  of 
  a 
  paler 
  yellow 
  than 
  the 
  face, 
  

   is 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  and 
  is 
  strongly 
  punctured, 
  especially 
  

   at 
  the 
  sides 
  ; 
  the 
  mandibles 
  yellow, 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  apex. 
  

   Thorax 
  black 
  ; 
  densely 
  covered 
  with 
  dark 
  fulvous 
  

   pubesence 
  ; 
  the 
  pro- 
  and 
  meso-thorax 
  closely 
  and 
  

   strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  propleurae 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  behind 
  

   longitudinally 
  striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  mesopleurae 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  

   above 
  with 
  curved 
  striations, 
  below 
  with 
  the 
  striations 
  

   oblique, 
  between 
  these 
  irregularly 
  reticulated 
  ; 
  the 
  depres- 
  

   sion 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  is 
  crenulated. 
  Scutellum 
  thickly 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long, 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  is, 
  if 
  anything, 
  

   more 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  than 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  

   to 
  the 
  apex 
  longitudinally 
  striolated, 
  running 
  into 
  irregular 
  

   reticulations 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  is 
  rough, 
  irregularly 
  

   obscurely 
  reticulated. 
  Median 
  segment 
  strongly 
  reticu- 
  

   lated 
  ; 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  the 
  arese 
  are 
  longer 
  than 
  broad, 
  in 
  the 
  

   middle 
  broader 
  than 
  long 
  ; 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  the 
  

   keels 
  form 
  a 
  large 
  area 
  rounded 
  and 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  

   and 
  having 
  inside 
  of 
  it 
  three 
  stout, 
  slightly 
  curved 
  keels. 
  

   The 
  metapleurae 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  have 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  a 
  wide 
  and 
  

   rather 
  deep 
  depression, 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  which 
  are 
  oblique, 
  the 
  

   middle 
  with 
  some 
  stout, 
  transverse 
  keels; 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  them 
  

   strongly 
  and 
  irregularly 
  reticulated. 
  The 
  four 
  anterior 
  

   legs 
  are 
  yellow, 
  the 
  femora 
  more 
  fulvous 
  in 
  tint 
  ; 
  the 
  

   hinder 
  coxae 
  are 
  black, 
  the 
  apex 
  reddish 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  

   beneath 
  yellow, 
  the 
  hinder 
  trochanters 
  bright, 
  the 
  femora 
  

   dark 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  two-thirds 
  of 
  the 
  hinder 
  tibiae 
  of 
  a 
  

   still 
  darker 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  tarsi 
  

   yellowish 
  fulvous, 
  densely 
  covered 
  with 
  fulvous 
  — 
  dark 
  on 
  

   the 
  metatarsus, 
  brighter 
  on 
  the 
  apical 
  joints 
  — 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  

   second 
  joint 
  flat 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  side, 
  with 
  the 
  apex 
  dilated. 
  

  

  