﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  ( 
  1 
  899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  117 
  

  

  testaceous; 
  the 
  palpi 
  pale 
  yellow; 
  the 
  part 
  immediately 
  

   under 
  the 
  antennae 
  is 
  closely 
  transversely 
  striated. 
  Thorax 
  

   entirely 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  short, 
  

   fuscous 
  pubescence, 
  the 
  pleurae 
  and 
  median 
  segment 
  with 
  

   longer, 
  silvery 
  hair. 
  The 
  propleurae 
  shining 
  ; 
  the 
  upper 
  

   edges 
  aciculated 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  bordered 
  by 
  a 
  furrow, 
  narrow 
  

   at 
  the 
  top, 
  wider 
  and 
  deeper 
  towards 
  the 
  bottom 
  where, 
  in 
  

   the 
  middle, 
  it 
  is 
  deeply 
  excavated 
  and 
  obscurely 
  striated. 
  

   The 
  mesopleurae 
  below 
  the 
  tegulae 
  strongly 
  longitudinally 
  

   striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  furrowed 
  from 
  top 
  to 
  bottom, 
  the 
  

   furrow 
  not 
  reaching 
  quite 
  to 
  the 
  keeled 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  pro- 
  

   pleurae 
  and 
  transversely 
  striated 
  ; 
  the 
  upper 
  keels 
  extending 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  furrow. 
  Mesopleurae 
  strongly 
  

   punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  oblique 
  depression 
  strongly, 
  and 
  slightly 
  

   transversely 
  striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  longitudinally 
  aciculated. 
  

   Metapleurae 
  finely 
  rugose 
  ; 
  keeled 
  down 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  

   keel 
  sharply 
  bent 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  before 
  the 
  spiracles. 
  Meso- 
  

   notum 
  closely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum 
  coarsely 
  rugose, 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long, 
  pale 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  deeply 
  excavated, 
  

   smooth 
  ; 
  median 
  segment 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  silvery 
  

   hair 
  ; 
  furrowed 
  down 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  closely 
  transversely 
  

   striated. 
  Wings 
  clear 
  hyaline 
  ; 
  the 
  areolet 
  petiolated 
  ; 
  the 
  

   transverse 
  cubital 
  nervures 
  curved 
  ; 
  the 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  

   is 
  received 
  in 
  the 
  apical 
  third. 
  All 
  the 
  coxae 
  and 
  the 
  four 
  

   posterior 
  trochanters 
  and 
  the 
  hinder 
  femora 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  

   fore 
  legs 
  are 
  yellowish 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  femora 
  of 
  a 
  more 
  

   rufous 
  tint 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  tibiae 
  thickly 
  spined, 
  rufous 
  ; 
  

   their 
  apex 
  and 
  the 
  hinder 
  tarsi 
  black. 
  Petiole 
  and 
  the 
  

   second 
  segment 
  above 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  segment 
  rufous 
  ; 
  

   the 
  others 
  rufous, 
  largely 
  tinged 
  with 
  black. 
  

  

  Campoplex 
  himalayensis, 
  sp. 
  nov. 
  

  

  Long. 
  17-18 
  mm. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  entirely 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  scape 
  shining, 
  sparsely 
  

   H 
  

  

  