The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology . Fig. Fig. 1.—Laccoptera 26-nofafa, X 7,Fiji. 2.—Laccoptera 19-notdta, x 3.—Laccoptera hospita, x 7. constant. By the absence of some of them or fusion witheach other the number is increased or diminished. The 320 Mr. S. Maulik on Laccoptera vigintisex-notata. greatest number is twenty-six. The variation is explained infig. 1. Length 10|-10, greatest breadth 9-8 : dorsally completely concealed by the explanatemargin of the prothorax. Viewed from the ventral side theclypeus is elevated. The antenna} are
The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology . Fig. Fig. 1.—Laccoptera 26-nofafa, X 7,Fiji. 2.—Laccoptera 19-notdta, x 3.—Laccoptera hospita, x 7. constant. By the absence of some of them or fusion witheach other the number is increased or diminished. The 320 Mr. S. Maulik on Laccoptera vigintisex-notata. greatest number is twenty-six. The variation is explained infig. 1. Length 10|-10, greatest breadth 9-8 : dorsally completely concealed by the explanatemargin of the prothorax. Viewed from the ventral side theclypeus is elevated. The antenna} are long and slender ; thefirst joint is long and stout, the second is very small, thethird is about one-and-a-half times longer than the fourth ;the latter and the fifth and sixth each become smaller thanthe preceding one ; the apical five joints are thicker andmore hairy than basal six joints. Prothorax : narrower than the elytra at base, more or lesselliptical in shape ; the basal margin is sinuate on eitherside. The upper surface is uneven, smooth, impunctate, andwithout w
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