﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  (1899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  131 
  

  

  EPIRHYSSA 
  CARINIFRONS, 
  Sp. 
  710V. 
  

  

  Nigra; 
  facie, 
  orbitis 
  oculorum, 
  linea 
  pronoti 
  late, 
  scutello, 
  

   postscutello 
  apiceque 
  vietanoti 
  flavis 
  ; 
  abdornine 
  flavomacu- 
  

   lato, 
  apice 
  brunneo 
  ; 
  pedibusfulvis, 
  basi 
  flavis 
  ; 
  tarsis 
  fuscis 
  ; 
  

   alls 
  hyalinis, 
  apice 
  fumatis, 
  stigmate 
  fusco. 
  6 
  . 
  

  

  Long. 
  1 
  1 
  mm. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  rufous, 
  thickened 
  and 
  infuscated 
  towards 
  

   the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  flagellum 
  covered 
  thickly 
  with 
  stiff, 
  micro- 
  

   scopic 
  hair. 
  The 
  face 
  yellow, 
  covered 
  with 
  large, 
  deep 
  

   punctures 
  and 
  with 
  long, 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  clypeus 
  smooth, 
  

   bare, 
  its 
  apex 
  transverse. 
  Front 
  depressed 
  ; 
  from 
  the 
  

   ocelli 
  a 
  distinct 
  keel 
  runs 
  to 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  antennae 
  ; 
  it 
  

   is 
  yellow, 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  line 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  is 
  

   black 
  ; 
  the 
  black 
  extending 
  as 
  a 
  triangular 
  mark 
  on 
  to 
  the 
  

   front 
  on 
  either 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  keel, 
  and 
  extending 
  to 
  the 
  eyes 
  

   at 
  the 
  ocelli 
  ; 
  the 
  occiput 
  is 
  black 
  round 
  the 
  upper 
  edge, 
  

   the 
  black 
  extending 
  down 
  the 
  middle 
  as 
  a 
  broad 
  band. 
  

   Mandibles 
  black, 
  the 
  basal 
  half 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  palpi 
  yellow. 
  

   Thorax 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum, 
  postscutellum, 
  a 
  broad 
  band 
  

   near 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment, 
  extending 
  near 
  

   to 
  the 
  apex, 
  and 
  on 
  the 
  pleurae 
  extending 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  

   spiracles 
  ; 
  the 
  upper 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  propleurae 
  broadly, 
  

   and 
  the 
  prosternum, 
  lemon-yellow. 
  The 
  mesonotum 
  is 
  

   covered 
  with 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum 
  coarsely 
  punc- 
  

   tured, 
  covered 
  with 
  long, 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  postscutellum 
  

   smooth 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellar 
  keels 
  are 
  yellow. 
  Metanotum 
  

   smooth 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  depression 
  deep 
  and 
  

   wide, 
  smooth 
  ; 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  the 
  segment 
  bearing 
  shallow 
  

   punctures 
  and 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  hairs. 
  The 
  

   propleurae, 
  except 
  above, 
  impunctate 
  ; 
  the 
  mesopleurae 
  

   sparsely 
  punctured, 
  except 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  tubercles 
  

   large 
  and 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  long, 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  

   mesosternum 
  coarsely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  smoother 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  

   at 
  the 
  apex, 
  where 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  depression 
  which 
  becomes 
  

  

  