﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliv. 
  (1900), 
  No. 
  15. 
  13 
  

  

  the 
  propleurae 
  depressed 
  and 
  marked 
  with 
  six 
  stout 
  

   longitudinal 
  keels. 
  Mesonotum 
  strongly 
  reticulated 
  all 
  

   over, 
  and 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  longish 
  black 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  

   parapsidal 
  furrows 
  deep, 
  smooth 
  and 
  shining 
  ; 
  they 
  

   originate 
  shortly 
  before 
  the 
  middle 
  and 
  do 
  not 
  reach 
  to 
  

   the 
  apex. 
  Scutellum 
  roundly 
  raised, 
  coarsely 
  and 
  deeply 
  

   punctured 
  all 
  over 
  and 
  covered 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  with 
  blackish, 
  

   at 
  the 
  apex 
  with 
  longer 
  fuscous 
  hair. 
  Post-scutellum 
  

   opaque 
  and 
  granular 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  irregularly 
  

   rugosely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  like 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  scutellum 
  it 
  is 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long 
  pale 
  hair. 
  Median 
  segments 
  stoutly 
  

   reticulated 
  all 
  over 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  covered 
  thickly 
  with 
  de- 
  

   pressed 
  grey 
  pubescence, 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  it 
  more 
  sparsely 
  with 
  

   long 
  pale 
  hairs 
  : 
  the 
  basal 
  median 
  area 
  large, 
  about 
  three 
  

   times 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  broad 
  ; 
  the 
  apical 
  two-thirds 
  gradually 
  

   narrowed 
  and 
  with 
  the 
  apex 
  lanceolate. 
  Mesopleurse 
  

   coarsely 
  and 
  deeply 
  punctured, 
  except 
  on 
  the 
  lower 
  

   part 
  of 
  the 
  base, 
  which 
  is 
  glabrous 
  ; 
  the 
  rest 
  and 
  

   the 
  sternum 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  longish 
  grey 
  hair. 
  

   Metapleurae 
  above 
  coarsely 
  reticulated 
  ; 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  smooth 
  

   space 
  below 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  part 
  under 
  this 
  is 
  punctured. 
  

   Mesosternum 
  irregularly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  in 
  the 
  centre 
  at 
  the 
  

   base 
  is 
  a 
  smooth, 
  somewhat 
  triangular, 
  depression. 
  Legs 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  white 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  spines 
  and 
  

   calcaria 
  pale. 
  Wings 
  fusco-violaceous 
  ; 
  the 
  nervures 
  

   dark 
  fuscous 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  and 
  third 
  cellules 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  

   are 
  equal 
  in 
  length 
  ; 
  below, 
  the 
  second 
  is 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  

   third 
  ; 
  the 
  first 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  a 
  short 
  

   distance 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle, 
  the 
  second 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

   the 
  apical 
  third 
  of 
  the 
  cellule. 
  The 
  basal 
  three 
  segments 
  

   of 
  the 
  abdomen 
  are 
  ferruginous 
  ; 
  the 
  petiole 
  becomes 
  

   gradually 
  wider 
  towards 
  the 
  apex, 
  and 
  is 
  not 
  half 
  the 
  

   length 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  segment 
  ; 
  it 
  is 
  strongly, 
  but 
  not 
  

   closely, 
  punctured 
  ; 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  on 
  either 
  side 
  is 
  a 
  stout, 
  

  

  