The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology . Pig-. Cestoplectus 22, 23, 24, & 26, X 30; fig. 25, x 75. truly semicircular in profile. Legs long, but quite with venation as in fig. 26. They offer quite anexceptional character, in that some of the veins are provided 392 Mr. C. G. Lamb on Exotic Ohloropidse. with dense rows of hairs. On the lower surface the 2nd veinhas a» dense row of very short black hairs, getting a littlelonger towards the costa ; the 3rd vein is similarly, hairy,but on the upper surface instead of the lower. The w


The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology . Pig-. Cestoplectus 22, 23, 24, & 26, X 30; fig. 25, x 75. truly semicircular in profile. Legs long, but quite with venation as in fig. 26. They offer quite anexceptional character, in that some of the veins are provided 392 Mr. C. G. Lamb on Exotic Ohloropidse. with dense rows of hairs. On the lower surface the 2nd veinhas a» dense row of very short black hairs, getting a littlelonger towards the costa ; the 3rd vein is similarly, hairy,but on the upper surface instead of the lower. The whole insect is orange, with black marks. Type, the following species. Cestoplectus intuens, sp. n. Head (top and front view, figs. 24 & 23) :—All dull orange,with fine hairs ; ocellar spot black ; in front of it a tinyshining area, which may represent the triangle ; a well-marked ridge extends from eye to eye over tjie antennalbases, and hence the front of frons is slightly hollowed ;antennal pits with a narrow median keel between. Antenna(fig. 25) with orange basal joi


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