. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Mr. W. L. Distant on undescribed Rhynchota. 505 pronotum ; antennae with the first joint longest, about as Jong- as the anterior femora, second almost half as long as first and a little longer than either third or fourth ; rostrum reaching the anterior coxro ; pronotum considerably shorter than head, anterior and posterior margins very slightly sinuate, the lateral margins rounded, moderately, centrally, longitudinally depressed ; mesonotum about twice the length of pronotum;


. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Mr. W. L. Distant on undescribed Rhynchota. 505 pronotum ; antennae with the first joint longest, about as Jong- as the anterior femora, second almost half as long as first and a little longer than either third or fourth ; rostrum reaching the anterior coxro ; pronotum considerably shorter than head, anterior and posterior margins very slightly sinuate, the lateral margins rounded, moderately, centrally, longitudinally depressed ; mesonotum about twice the length of pronotum; hemelytra rudimentary in all the specimens*5 at present examined ; anterior femora in $ only moderately inciassate, scarcely more so than in ? , but armed with a broad and distinct spine a little beyond middle, unarmed in ? ; anterior tarsus with a distinct curved bristle near base. _ The most marked character of this genus is to be found in the strongly spined femora of the $ .. Asclepios annandalei, sp. n. (See text-figure.) Head above ochraceous, with a broad central longitudinal spot and the extreme apex black, eyes also black ; antennas with the first and second joints ochraceous, extreme apex of Ann. & Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 8. Vol. xv. 34. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd


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