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the tip. Tibiae and tarsi tawny ; furrow beneath the fore tibiae hardly 
one-third as long as the latter. Corimn with two pale yellow stripes, 
which are irregularly forked and connected towards their tips, one subcostal, 
the other along the clavus. Var. /3. — Hind femora yellow, except at the 
base and towards the tips. Tibiae and tarsi yellow. Streaks of the corium 
not forked nor connected. Length of the body 7 lines. 
a. Aru. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b . New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
95. Pirates sculpturatcs. 
Mas. Niger, longi-subfusiforrnis ; caput fusiforme, prothoracis lobo 
anlico multo lonyius ; prothoracis lobus anticus sulcis sex bene 
determinatis ; lobus posticus luteo quadrimaculatus , angulis laterali- 
bus subaculis ; scutellurn apicem versus spiniforme, subascendens ; 
connexivum luteo maculatum ; femora apice luteo fasciola ; corium 
strigis quinque longitudinalibus strigaque exteriore transversa flavis ; 
mernbrance venae flavescenle marginatae. 
Male. Black, elongate-subfusiform. Head fusiform, much longer 
than the fore lobe of the prolhorax ; ante-ocular part as long as the post- 
ocular. Antennae slender, much longer than the head and the prothorax 
together; first joint nearly as long as the head ; second nearly twice as long 
as the first ; third longer than the second. Fore lobe of the prothorax with 
six strongly-marked furrows, of which the outer pair are abbreviated in 
front and the two inner pairs are curved. Hind lobe as long as the fore 
lobe, with lour large luteous spots; side angles prominent, slightly acute. 
Scutellurn forming towards the tip an acute obliquely ascending spine. 
Connexivum with luteous spots. Femora with a luteous band near the tip. 
Furrow beneath the four anterior tibiae less than half as long as the 
latter. Corium with five yellow streaks, of which the three outer are 
connected at their tips by a transverse yellow streak. Membrane with 
yellowish-bordered veins. Length of the body 10 lines. 
a. Java. 
Australia. 
A. Protborax black. 
a. Legs red. 
* Disk of abdomen regularly black, 
f Legs slender. - 
•ff Legs stout. - 
** Disk of abdomen irregularly black. 
b. Legs not red. 
* Wings complete. 
f Fore wings with a pale subapical spot. 
J Corium red. - - - - 
JJ Corium not red. - 
ff Fore wings with no pale subapical spot. 
J Legs black. 
§ Antennas not pale towards the lips. 
X Corium wholly tawny. 
X X Corium with a pale spot. 
truculentus. 
diversus. 
ornatus. 
decorellus. 
decoratus. 
fulvipennis. 
