275-277- 
278-283. 
284-291. 
292-302. 
303-307. 
308-310. 
311-315. 
316-325. 
PLATE 12 
Taosa bimaculifrons Muir: 275, Left lateral style, side view; 276, first valvula of 
left side, side view; 277, tegmen. 
Taosa muliebris (Walker): 278, Left lateral style of ovipositor, side view; 279, second 
valvula, left side; 280, first valvula of ovipositor, left side, side view; 281, head, 
frontal view; 282, head and pronotum, dorsal view; 283, tegmen. 
Taosa amazonica, new species: 284,’ Head and pronotum, dorsal view; 285, head, 
frontal view; 286, tegmen (this is proportionately longer than shown in the fig- 
ure); 287, anal segment of female, side view; 288, second valvula of ovipositor, 
left side view; 289, first valvula of ovipositor, left side view; 290, same, ventral 
view; 291, egg, side view. 
Taosa herbida (Walker): 292, Anal segment of male, side view; 293, left genital 
style, side view; 294, aedeagus, left side; 295, anal segment of female, side view; 
296, left lateral style of ovipositor, side view; 297, right first valvula of ovipositor, 
side view; 298, left second valvula of ovipositor, side view; 299, tegmen (this is 
proportionately longer than shown in figure); 300, aedeagus, ventral view; 301, 
head, dorsal view; 302, head, frontal view. 
Taosa paraherbida Muir: 303, Head, dorsal view; 304, head, frontal view; 305, 
tegmen; 306, left first valvula of ovipositor, side view; 307, right lateral style, 
side view. 
Phenax variegata (Olivier): 308, Head, frontal view; 309, head and pronotum, 
dorsal view; 310, tegmen. 
Cathedra serrata (Fabricius): 311, Head and pronotum, dorsal view; 312, head in 
profile; 313, anal segment of female, ventrolateral view; 314, first and second 
valvulae of ovipositor, right side, side view; 315, lateral style of ovipositor, right 
side, with tip of first valvula projecting. 
Laternaria spp.: 316, Anal segment of male, dorsal view; 317, left genital style, side 
view; 318, anal segment of male and left side of aedeagus, side view; 319, 
periandrium, dorsal view; 320, aedeagus, ventral view (penis in transparency); 
321, penis, posteroventral view; 322, anal segment of female, side view; 323, 
first valvula of ovipositor, right side, side view; 324, right lateral style of ovipositor, 
side view; 325, second valvula of ovipositor, right side. 
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