Journal of entomology and zoology . usky areas at thetips of these veins. Length mm.; width near the middle, Cauda: Dark or nearly black around the margins, short,rounded and hairy. The entire body is thickly clothed with quite long hairs, whichare very noticeable. Apterous Viviparous FemaleGeneral appearance: The body shape is much like that of manyspecies of this genus, being distinctly pyriform and widest at the 184 JOURNAL. OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY bases of the cornicles and narrowest at the head. The color ofthe body proper Is deep amber or reddish-brown. The surface iscovered


Journal of entomology and zoology . usky areas at thetips of these veins. Length mm.; width near the middle, Cauda: Dark or nearly black around the margins, short,rounded and hairy. The entire body is thickly clothed with quite long hairs, whichare very noticeable. Apterous Viviparous FemaleGeneral appearance: The body shape is much like that of manyspecies of this genus, being distinctly pyriform and widest at the 184 JOURNAL. OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY bases of the cornicles and narrowest at the head. The color ofthe body proper Is deep amber or reddish-brown. The surface iscovered with a very fine whitish powder which is arranged more orless definitely as shown in the photograph (Fig. 1), and whichgives a decided gray color to the insect. Sizf: Length, mm.;greatest width, mm. Eyes: Dark red. Head: Dark reddish-brown with black front and black spots on the dorsum. Anteniue:Dusky, excepting the base of Article III which is light amber. Theyare curved inwardly and reach about to the middle of the meta-. ETOE Fig. 2—Lachnus glelinus n. sp. A, wings of winged viviparous female; B, right andC, left antenna of winged viviparous female; D, antenna of apterous viviparousfemale; E, cornicle of winged viviparous female; F, hind tarsi of wingedviviparous female. All of type specimens. (Original.) thorax; hairy; the length, when held in a natural position, fromthe base to the tip is mm.; the length when straightened mm.; the lengths of the articles are as follows: I, mm.;II, mm.; Ill, mm.; IV, mm.; V, mm.; VI, mm. The lengths vary considerably with other sensoria are arranged on the type specimen as follows: Onelarge sensorium near the tip of IV, two large ones (the apical one JOURNAL, OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY 185 largest) near the tip of V, and several in the process of VI. OfOther individuals examined the results may be tabulated as follows: III 0 201 4 IV 0 21 22 V 2 24 Rostrum: Reaches to the ba


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