TEEMITES EKOM THE AUSTEALIAN KEGION. 
Wings (Figs. 157, 158). — -Wing-stumps clothed densely with 
moderately short and a few long setae ; cross-suture straight. 
Wings brown, suffused with yellow behind the radial sector ; the first 
five branches of the cubitus very distinct, the remainder clearly 
defined to their termination ; membrane very setaceous and densely 
covered with minute micrasters. 
Legs.- 'Moderately long and stout, not very setaceous. 
Abdomen. Widest in the middle, bluntly rounded behind, very 
setaceous. (Jerci very short and broad at base. 
asurements . — 
mm. 
Length, with wings 
13 -50-41 -00 
,, without wings 
7 -00-7 -50 
Head, from base to apex of labrum, long 
1-42 
,, from base to clypeofrontal suture, long 
0-97 
,, wide 
1-40 
Antennae, long 
2-10 
Pronotum, long 
0-68 
,, wide . . 
1-20 
Wings, fore wings, long 
10-50 
,, _ wide 
3-30 
,, hindwings, long 
10-75 
wode 
3-30 
Tibia iii, long 
1-60 
SOLDIEE. 
Colour . — Head very dark brown, basal one-third generally with 
large area paler in colour, apical half of rostrum more reddish than 
basal half ; antennae russet ; anterior half of pronotum as dark 
as head, posterior half and also meso- and metanotum mummy 
brown ; legs Oresden brown, rather paler than abdomen. 
Head (higs. 24 and 25). -IN early straight on top ; rostrum large, 
moderately stout, about one-third as long as remainder of head ; 
a group of short hairs at tip of rostrum and a few long ones on 
antero-dorsal surface. Antennae (Fig. 26) l.S-jointed, the 1st short, 
cylindrical, a little more than half as wide as long ; 2nd as Ion o' as 
1st is wide, narrowest at base ; 3rd a little narrower than 2nd and 
very much longer, nearly as long as 1st ; 4th as long as 2nd and as 
wide as 3rd ; 5th longer and wider than 4th, shorter than 6th ; 6th, 
7th, and 8th equal, longer than 9th ; 10th, 11th, and 12th equal’ 
shorter than 9th ; 7th to 12th turbinate ; 13th as wide as 12th. 
Thorax.— Viowolwm small, the anterior margin rounded and 
slightly emarginate, very little elevated ; posterior margin indis- 
tinctly emarginate ; minute hairs on anterior margin, none on 
posterior margin and few elsewhere. 
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