﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  (1899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  137 
  

  

  clypeus 
  white, 
  strongly 
  punctured, 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  

   long, 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  mandibles 
  deep 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  palpi 
  

   white 
  ; 
  the 
  clypeus 
  broadly 
  depressed 
  in 
  the 
  middle. 
  The 
  

   front 
  slightly 
  depressed, 
  smooth 
  ; 
  the 
  orbits 
  sharply 
  

   margined 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  side 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  on 
  the 
  sides 
  

   behind 
  strongly 
  punctured. 
  The 
  occiput 
  sharply 
  mar- 
  

   gined 
  above 
  ; 
  raised 
  in 
  the 
  middle, 
  closely 
  punctured. 
  

   Thorax 
  rufous, 
  above 
  covered 
  with 
  fuscous, 
  the 
  sides 
  with 
  

   longer 
  white, 
  hair 
  ; 
  elongate, 
  fully 
  three 
  times 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  

   the 
  head 
  ; 
  the 
  metathorax 
  large, 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  gradual 
  slope 
  

   to 
  the 
  apex. 
  The 
  middle 
  lobe 
  of 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  small, 
  

   triangular, 
  not 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  apex, 
  where 
  it 
  is 
  trans- 
  

   versely 
  striated, 
  roundly 
  raised 
  and 
  distinctly 
  separated 
  

   from 
  the 
  lateral 
  ; 
  closely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  bordering 
  furrows 
  

   crenulated 
  ; 
  the 
  lateral 
  lobes 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  

   middle 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  apex 
  stoutly 
  reticulated. 
  Scutellum 
  

   punctured, 
  irregularly 
  reticulated 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  its 
  apex 
  

   obscure 
  yellow, 
  its 
  border 
  margined 
  on 
  the 
  lower 
  side. 
  

   Postscutellum 
  coarsely 
  punctured, 
  the 
  base 
  smooth 
  and 
  

   with 
  an 
  oblique 
  slope, 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  rest 
  pallid 
  yellow 
  like 
  

   the 
  scutellum. 
  Median 
  segment 
  irregularly 
  transversely 
  

   striated, 
  the 
  basal 
  three-fourths 
  with 
  a 
  shallow 
  furrow 
  

   down 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  is 
  pale 
  yellow, 
  with 
  a 
  trans- 
  

   verse 
  keel 
  near 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  yellow 
  part. 
  Propleurae 
  

   smooth 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  near 
  the 
  tegulae 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  lower 
  

   part 
  with 
  a 
  purple 
  tinge 
  ; 
  the 
  prosternum 
  yellowish. 
  

   Mesopleurae 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  above 
  and 
  the 
  middle 
  

   irregularly 
  striated, 
  the 
  former 
  obliquely. 
  Below 
  the 
  

   middle 
  of 
  the 
  tubercles 
  is 
  a 
  wide, 
  oblique 
  furrow, 
  which 
  

   becomes 
  narrowed 
  towards 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  part 
  below 
  this 
  

   is 
  raised 
  ; 
  at 
  its 
  apex 
  is 
  a 
  smooth 
  space. 
  Mesopleurae 
  

   punctured, 
  the 
  centre 
  smooth, 
  with 
  a 
  narrow 
  furrow 
  down 
  

   it. 
  Metapleurae 
  rugosely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  upper 
  part 
  

   especially 
  towards 
  the 
  apex. 
  The 
  four 
  anterior 
  legs 
  are 
  

  

  