﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliii. 
  (1899), 
  No. 
  3. 
  175 
  

  

  with 
  short, 
  white 
  hair; 
  the 
  middle 
  punctured, 
  but 
  not 
  

   strongly; 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  scutellum 
  has 
  a 
  wide 
  oblique 
  

   slope. 
  Median 
  segment 
  closely 
  transversely 
  striated, 
  the 
  

   base 
  and 
  apex 
  with 
  the 
  striations 
  finer 
  and 
  closer 
  than 
  on 
  

   the 
  middle. 
  Propleurae 
  smooth 
  and 
  shining 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  

   the 
  base 
  strongly 
  aciculated 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  coarsely 
  longitu- 
  

   dinally 
  striated 
  ; 
  the 
  striae 
  much 
  longer 
  in 
  the 
  middle, 
  

   extending 
  triangularly 
  backwards 
  to 
  the 
  middle. 
  Meso- 
  

   pleurse 
  closely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  running 
  into 
  striations 
  near 
  the 
  

   tubercles 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  coarsely 
  crenulated. 
  Metapleurae 
  

   coarsely 
  punctured 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  coarsely 
  striated 
  ; 
  the 
  

   part 
  below 
  the 
  furrow 
  closely 
  and 
  somewhat 
  obliquely 
  

   striated. 
  The 
  four 
  anterior 
  coxae 
  are 
  black 
  ; 
  largely 
  

   yellow 
  at 
  the 
  sides 
  and 
  in 
  front; 
  the 
  hinder 
  coxae 
  black, 
  

   except 
  for 
  an 
  oval 
  mark 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  behind 
  ; 
  the 
  

   trochanters 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  base; 
  the 
  anterior 
  yellowish 
  at 
  

   the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  anterior 
  femora, 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  fulvous, 
  the 
  

   tarsi 
  with 
  a 
  more 
  yellowish 
  hue; 
  the 
  middle 
  femora, 
  tibiae 
  

   and 
  tarsi 
  rufous; 
  the 
  hinder 
  femora 
  rufous, 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  

   apex 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  tibiae 
  with 
  a 
  

   whitish-yellow 
  band 
  near 
  the 
  base. 
  Wings 
  hyaline; 
  the 
  

   base 
  with 
  a 
  slight 
  fuscous 
  tinge; 
  the 
  stigma 
  and 
  nervures 
  

   black 
  ; 
  the 
  areolet 
  oblique, 
  slightly 
  appendiculated 
  ; 
  the 
  

   recurrent 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  in 
  its 
  apical 
  third. 
  Abdomen 
  

   closely 
  punctured, 
  very 
  slightly 
  only 
  on 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  

   petiole 
  and 
  on 
  the 
  apical 
  segment 
  ; 
  on 
  the 
  apices 
  of 
  the 
  

   first, 
  second 
  and 
  third 
  segments 
  are 
  yellow 
  marks 
  ; 
  that 
  

   on 
  the 
  first 
  triangular, 
  on 
  the 
  second 
  and 
  third 
  longer, 
  

   and 
  narrowed 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  side, 
  the 
  fourth 
  has 
  a 
  complete 
  

   band, 
  widened 
  at 
  the 
  sides, 
  the 
  others 
  have 
  large 
  marks 
  

   laterally, 
  all 
  narrowed 
  to 
  a 
  point 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  side; 
  the 
  

   ventral 
  segments 
  are 
  broadly 
  banded 
  with 
  pale 
  yellow. 
  

  

  The 
  3 
  has 
  the 
  four 
  anterior 
  legs 
  of 
  a 
  more 
  yellowish 
  

   hue, 
  the 
  coxae 
  being 
  entirely 
  yellow 
  and 
  without 
  any 
  

  

  