﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliv. 
  (1900), 
  No. 
  15. 
  5 
  

  

  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  and 
  fourth 
  joints 
  equal 
  in 
  length. 
  Front 
  

   and 
  vertex 
  coarsely 
  and 
  deeply 
  punctured, 
  except 
  at 
  the 
  

   sides 
  of 
  the 
  ocelli 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  

   fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  front, 
  inner 
  orbits, 
  and 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  

   clypeus 
  densely 
  with 
  silvery 
  pubescence. 
  Clypeus 
  broadly 
  

   carinate, 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  keel 
  oblique 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  trans- 
  

   verse. 
  Mandibles 
  black, 
  the 
  base 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  

   depressed 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  on 
  the 
  under 
  side 
  near 
  the 
  base 
  is 
  

   a 
  stout, 
  projecting 
  tooth. 
  Pronotum 
  with 
  a 
  band 
  of 
  white 
  

   pubescence; 
  the 
  pleurae 
  sparsely 
  pilose, 
  mixed 
  with 
  fus- 
  

   cous 
  hair 
  ; 
  coarsely 
  punctured 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  middle, 
  except 
  

   at 
  top 
  and 
  bottom, 
  with 
  stout, 
  widely 
  separated 
  keels 
  ; 
  

   the 
  apex 
  is 
  smooth. 
  Mesonotum 
  deeply 
  and 
  strongly 
  

   punctured, 
  and 
  covered 
  with 
  longish 
  black 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  

   furrows 
  are 
  deep 
  ; 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  is 
  a 
  smooth, 
  

   shining, 
  longitudinal 
  keel. 
  Scutellum 
  rugosely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  

   the 
  punctures 
  large 
  and 
  deep 
  ; 
  the 
  apical 
  half 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  

   flat, 
  smooth, 
  and 
  shining, 
  rounded 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  

   hollowed, 
  the 
  depression 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  ; 
  thedepression 
  

   at 
  the 
  base 
  is 
  smooth 
  and 
  shining. 
  Post-scutellum 
  finely 
  

   rugose, 
  slightly 
  depressed 
  in 
  the 
  middle. 
  The 
  basal 
  half 
  

   of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  is 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  depressed 
  

   silvery 
  pubescence, 
  which 
  hides 
  the 
  surface 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  

   area 
  extends 
  to 
  the 
  end, 
  and 
  is 
  widened 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  the 
  

   apex 
  has 
  an 
  oblique 
  slope 
  and 
  is 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  

   long 
  pale 
  hair. 
  Mesopleurae 
  coarsely 
  punctured, 
  covered 
  

   with 
  long 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  and 
  apex 
  smooth. 
  The 
  

   basal 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  metapleurae 
  smooth, 
  except 
  for 
  some 
  

   large, 
  deep 
  punctures 
  on 
  the 
  lower 
  part 
  in 
  the 
  middle; 
  

   the 
  apex 
  is 
  closely 
  and 
  strongly 
  reticulated. 
  Legs 
  thickly 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  calcaria 
  pale. 
  Wings 
  

   deep 
  violaceous, 
  almost 
  hyaline 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  the 
  first 
  

   recurrent 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  apical 
  

   third 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  shortly 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle. 
  Abdomen 
  

  

  