. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. THE LEPTOCORISINAE OF THE WORLD 105 Characterized by the dark black line whch extends from the sides of the antenni- ferous tubercles on to posterior of propleuron, by ventral black median longitudinal line which extends from first to sixth abdominal segment and by the form of the <$ and $ genitalia. o*. Body length, 16-0-16-5 mm., width, 2-5-2-7 mm. Head length, 2-0-2-4 mm-. width, 1-6-1-7 mm. Antennae, segment I, 5-2-5-3 mm., II, 2-5-3-3 mm., Ill, 38-40 mm., IV, 5-0-5-2 mm. Rostrum, segment I, 1 7 mm., II, 17 Ill, 10 mm.,


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. THE LEPTOCORISINAE OF THE WORLD 105 Characterized by the dark black line whch extends from the sides of the antenni- ferous tubercles on to posterior of propleuron, by ventral black median longitudinal line which extends from first to sixth abdominal segment and by the form of the <$ and $ genitalia. o*. Body length, 16-0-16-5 mm., width, 2-5-2-7 mm. Head length, 2-0-2-4 mm-. width, 1-6-1-7 mm. Antennae, segment I, 5-2-5-3 mm., II, 2-5-3-3 mm., Ill, 38-40 mm., IV, 5-0-5-2 mm. Rostrum, segment I, 1 7 mm., II, 17 Ill, 10 mm., IV, o-g mm. Pronotum, length, 2-6-2-9 mm., width, 2-5-27 mm. Hind femora, 70-73 mm. Hind tibia, 8-0-8-2 mm. Distance between ocelli, 0-5 mm., distance between an ocellus and an eye, o-8 mm. Species of medium size, brownish black. Head short, occipital suture medially deeply concave, a black spot visible behind it ; paraclypeae short, thick at base and pointed at apices. Antennae brownish black, only bases of each segment pale. Rostrum long, extending well beyond apices of second coxae but never reaching third coxae. Lateral black line extending. 0-25 Figs. 346-348. Leptocorisa solomonensis, $. 346, terminalia, ventral view ; 347, ovipositor, ventral view ; 348, same, dorsal 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 British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)


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