. Hymenoptera ... ng beyond the top of the head, the 2nd joint of the flagel-lum very long, nearly three times as long as the 1st; eyes com-paratively very large, depressed and flat. Thorax slightly emar-ginate above, the pro-meso- and meso-metauotal sutures distinct,the nietanotinn considerably broadened towards the apex androunded above ; legs long and stout, pubescent. Node of thepedicel strongly compressed, about a quarter as long again as highposteriorly ; abdomen long and massive, longer than the thorax. Length, ^ 6-5-7 mm. Hah. Assam, the Graro hills (Long). 88. Lobopelta peuqiieti. M:
. Hymenoptera ... ng beyond the top of the head, the 2nd joint of the flagel-lum very long, nearly three times as long as the 1st; eyes com-paratively very large, depressed and flat. Thorax slightly emar-ginate above, the pro-meso- and meso-metauotal sutures distinct,the nietanotinn considerably broadened towards the apex androunded above ; legs long and stout, pubescent. Node of thepedicel strongly compressed, about a quarter as long again as highposteriorly ; abdomen long and massive, longer than the thorax. Length, ^ 6-5-7 mm. Hah. Assam, the Graro hills (Long). 88. Lobopelta peuqiieti. M: Andre, Bev. dEnt. vi (1887). p. 202, ^ ;Forel, Jour. Bomb. N. H. Soc. xiii (1900), p. 309, ^. ^ . Black, smooth and shining ; the apex of the mandibles, theflagellum of the antennae, and the femora, tibiae and tarsi of the legsmore or less dark castaueous brown, lightest on the flagellum andtarsi. The front of the head, the thorax, node of pedicel andabdomen covered with short erect pale hairs. Head oval, somewhat. -Fig. 37.—Lohopclfa pcuqurfi, ^ , narrower posteriorly than in front; mandibles flat, linear, notdentate ; clypeus triangular, the median lol)e strongly carinate ; theantennae thick, the scape opaque, extending well beyond the topof the head ; the face just above the sides of the clypeus and oneach side of the antennal carin;e flat, very minutely, closely, butsuperficially punctured, the 2nd joint of the flagellum half as longagain as the 1st. Thorax very narrow, not emarginate above, thepro-meso-andmeso-metanotal sutures very distinct, the metanotumcompressed ; legs long, slender, pubescent. Node of the pedicellarge, very strongly compressed, curved to the anterior end, /Z :. vertically truncate ])osteriorly ; abdomen elongate, \evy nearly aslong as the head and thorax united. Leuf/th, 5 G inin. Bah. Ceylon (Simon): Jiurina, Blianio (Fea), the Shan States{Thompson) ; i\iiiiani (/cttquet). 80. Lobopelta watsoni, Forel, Jour. Lomh. X. II. Sac. xiii (1900)
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