﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xlvii. 
  (1903), 
  No. 
  14. 
  25 
  

  

  punctured 
  ; 
  broadly 
  projecting 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  pro- 
  

   jection 
  depressed 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  face 
  is 
  covered 
  

   with 
  a 
  short, 
  sparse, 
  white 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  the 
  clypeus 
  is 
  

   roundly 
  convex, 
  smooth 
  ; 
  surrounding 
  it 
  on 
  the 
  top 
  is 
  a 
  

   black 
  line 
  ; 
  its 
  apex 
  has 
  a 
  narrow, 
  but 
  distinct, 
  border. 
  

   Mandibles 
  and 
  palpi 
  pallid 
  yellow 
  ; 
  the 
  mandibular 
  teeth 
  

   deep 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  inner 
  orbits 
  are 
  narrowly 
  yellow 
  to 
  near 
  

   the 
  front 
  ocellus 
  ; 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  narrow 
  line 
  on 
  them 
  

   near 
  the 
  top 
  of 
  the 
  eyes, 
  and 
  the 
  outer 
  orbits 
  are 
  

   somewhat 
  more 
  broadly 
  yellow 
  on 
  the 
  lower 
  half. 
  Thorax 
  

   black, 
  opaque, 
  the 
  sides 
  and 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  scutellum, 
  

   the 
  post-scutellum, 
  the 
  lower 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  propleurae, 
  and 
  

   the 
  tubercles, 
  yellow. 
  Mesonotum 
  opaque, 
  granular 
  ; 
  the 
  

   parapsidal 
  furrows 
  are 
  distinct 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  

   scutellum 
  is 
  more 
  shining 
  and 
  smoother. 
  Median 
  

   segment 
  closely, 
  rugosely 
  punctured, 
  more 
  finely 
  and 
  

   closely 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  where, 
  next 
  to 
  the 
  keel, 
  it 
  is 
  obscurely 
  

   striated 
  ; 
  in 
  the 
  centre 
  are 
  two 
  oblique 
  keels, 
  forming 
  an 
  

   enclosed 
  area 
  ; 
  the 
  central 
  and 
  apical 
  parts 
  are 
  thickly 
  

   covered 
  with 
  short, 
  white 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  the 
  lateral 
  spines 
  

   are 
  distinct, 
  and 
  bluntly 
  triangular. 
  The 
  upper 
  part 
  of 
  

   the 
  propleurae 
  and 
  the 
  apical, 
  more 
  particularly 
  in 
  the 
  

   middle, 
  are 
  stoutly 
  striated, 
  the 
  upper 
  part 
  strongly 
  

   aciculated, 
  the 
  base 
  smooth. 
  Mesopleurae 
  opaque, 
  

   coarsely 
  aciculated 
  ; 
  the 
  apical 
  part 
  finely 
  striated 
  ; 
  the 
  

   lower 
  furrow 
  is 
  wide 
  and 
  stoutly 
  striated. 
  Metapleurae 
  

   closely, 
  rugosely 
  punctured, 
  the 
  punctuation 
  r 
  unni 
  ng 
  

   into 
  striations 
  towards 
  the 
  apex. 
  Mesosternum 
  shining, 
  

   aciculated 
  ; 
  the 
  central 
  furrow 
  crenulated. 
  Legs 
  pale 
  

   fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  anterior 
  coxae 
  and 
  trochanters 
  pallid 
  

   yellow 
  ; 
  the 
  middle 
  coxae 
  infuscated, 
  the 
  anterior 
  broadly 
  

   black 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  behind 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  femora 
  are 
  lined 
  

   with 
  black 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  tibiae 
  and 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

   the 
  tarsi 
  are 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  remainder 
  of 
  the 
  tarsi 
  white 
  ; 
  the 
  

  

  