﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xliv. 
  (1900), 
  No. 
  15. 
  69 
  

  

  front 
  ocellus 
  distinct 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  not 
  so 
  distinctly 
  visible, 
  

   being 
  placed 
  on 
  the 
  lateral 
  slope 
  of 
  the 
  raised 
  part 
  ; 
  the 
  

   vertex 
  is 
  sparsely, 
  the 
  front 
  thickly, 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  

   white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  latter 
  has 
  a 
  narrow 
  furrow 
  in 
  the 
  middle. 
  

   Thorax 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  prothorax 
  and 
  the 
  mesonotum, 
  except 
  

   behind, 
  red. 
  Prothorax 
  large 
  ; 
  coarsely 
  and 
  deeply 
  

   punctured 
  and 
  covered 
  rather 
  thickly 
  with 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  

   upper 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  propleurae 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  with 
  

   four 
  stout, 
  somewhat 
  oblique 
  keels. 
  Mesopleurae 
  coarsely 
  

   and 
  deeply 
  punctured, 
  except 
  behind 
  ; 
  below 
  the 
  middle, 
  

   behind 
  the 
  punctured 
  part, 
  are 
  some 
  oblique 
  striae. 
  The 
  

   apical 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  metapleurae 
  with 
  shallow, 
  oval 
  reticula- 
  

   tions 
  ; 
  on 
  the 
  lower 
  part 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  are 
  three 
  round 
  foveas 
  

   in 
  a 
  curve, 
  the 
  middle 
  one 
  being 
  the 
  larger. 
  Meso- 
  

   sternum 
  punctured, 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  longish 
  silvery 
  

   hair. 
  Wings 
  hyaline 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  abscissa 
  of 
  the 
  radius 
  

   straight, 
  oblique, 
  the 
  apical 
  roundly 
  curved 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  

   second 
  cubital 
  cellule 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  is 
  half 
  the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  

   third 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  is 
  roundly 
  

   curved 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  cellule 
  is 
  triangularly 
  dilated 
  in 
  the 
  

   middle 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  and 
  the 
  

   second 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  are 
  faint. 
  Legs 
  thickly 
  covered 
  

   with 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  calcaria 
  pale. 
  Abdomen 
  black, 
  the 
  

   dorsal 
  surface 
  with 
  a 
  faint, 
  but 
  distinct, 
  blue-violet 
  tint 
  ; 
  

   the 
  petiole 
  broad 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  obliquely 
  pro- 
  

   jecting 
  into 
  stout 
  teeth, 
  which 
  are 
  curved 
  outwardly 
  at 
  

   the 
  base 
  ; 
  it 
  is 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  white 
  hair 
  ; 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  

   thickly 
  fringed 
  with 
  silvery 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  

   segment 
  has 
  a 
  similar 
  fringe 
  ; 
  the 
  others 
  are 
  fringed 
  with 
  

   long 
  hair 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  and 
  are 
  sparsely 
  haired 
  all 
  over 
  ; 
  

   the 
  hypopygium 
  is 
  not 
  defined 
  ; 
  the 
  segment 
  is 
  punctured 
  

   and 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  black 
  hair. 
  The 
  basal 
  ventral 
  

   segment 
  is 
  punctured 
  strongly 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  have 
  an 
  oblique 
  

   slope 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  segment 
  has 
  an 
  oblique 
  slope 
  on 
  the 
  

  

  