. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. SUMATRA^ BLATTIDAE 65 Texnnopteryx: moiiig^lianii n. sp. 2 gT cT- Si-Rambé, Sumatra. Dee. 1890 to March 1891. E. Modigliani. (^. Minute, testaceous. — Head exposed, testaceous; vertex with 4 longitudinal brown stripes which between the eyes meet to form a transverse brown line; lower face mottled light and dark brown; in- terocular space equal to that between antennal so- ckets, palps testaceous; an- tennae (missing in the type, perfect in the paratype) exceeding the body, testa- ceous. Pronotum large, an- terior bord


. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. SUMATRA^ BLATTIDAE 65 Texnnopteryx: moiiig^lianii n. sp. 2 gT cT- Si-Rambé, Sumatra. Dee. 1890 to March 1891. E. Modigliani. (^. Minute, testaceous. — Head exposed, testaceous; vertex with 4 longitudinal brown stripes which between the eyes meet to form a transverse brown line; lower face mottled light and dark brown; in- terocular space equal to that between antennal so- ckets, palps testaceous; an- tennae (missing in the type, perfect in the paratype) exceeding the body, testa- ceous. Pronotum large, an- terior border parabolic, po- sterior border truncate ; disk mottled fulvous and brown; lateral margins broadly hya- line, with a narrow fulvous border all round. Tegmina truncate, reaching to the end of the third abdominal tergite only; mediastinal area large; radial vein with 4 costals; ulnar vein bifur- cate; anal area very large, with 3 indistinct anals. Wings much reduced, scale-like, barely ^/^ the length of the tegmina and quite narrow, with venation obsolete. Abdomen above mottled light and dark testaceous. Supra-anal lamina triangular, twice as broad as long, apex rounded, entire. Cerci lanceolate, cream- white above, with a sub-terminal brownish band; testaceous below. Abdomen below mottled light and dark testaceous. Sub-genital lamina large, square, posterior border minutely emarginate ; styles at either end. Legs testaceous; anterior femora proximally with 3 large spines, followed by a long series of piliform spines (type B); hind legs very long. (^. Total length 8 mm. Ann. del Mus. Civ. di St. Nat., Vol. LVI (7 Ottobie 1932) 3. Fig. 7. Teninopteryx modiglianii n. sp. (^. X 9-. 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 Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria (Genoa, Italy). Genova : Stab. tipo


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