. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Natural history. 386 r. i. pocock Zephronia olivicola, sp. n. Colour; head and nuchal plate piceous or ochraceous with olivaceous patches of colour; tergites anteriorly ochraceous with piceous posterior border, sometimes obscurely, rarely conspi- cuously spotted ; anal tergite ochraceous ; legs and antennae ochraceous with olivaceous tint. Head finely and closely punctured below, more coarsely and more sparsely above. Nuchal plate punctured throughout, with bisinuate inferior border, the inferior border defined by a fine sulcus. First ter


. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Natural history. 386 r. i. pocock Zephronia olivicola, sp. n. Colour; head and nuchal plate piceous or ochraceous with olivaceous patches of colour; tergites anteriorly ochraceous with piceous posterior border, sometimes obscurely, rarely conspi- cuously spotted ; anal tergite ochraceous ; legs and antennae ochraceous with olivaceous tint. Head finely and closely punctured below, more coarsely and more sparsely above. Nuchal plate punctured throughout, with bisinuate inferior border, the inferior border defined by a fine sulcus. First tergite punctured throughout, with evenly sloped anterior portion ; lamina small with evenly thickened and evenly arched border. Anal tergite not saddle-shaped, convex in both sexes, without marginal notch but with very long inner ridge, closely punc- tured throughout; rest of the tergites finely granular in front, punctured to the very margin behind, more or less conspicuously pubescent in the middle. Apical antennal segment slightly enlarged in the male. Legs with attenuate tarsal segment; with a single spine above the claw. c/1, 9. Without noticeable secondary sexual features. Vulva {fig. 1, A) with distal sclerite shorter than the proximal and with sinuate distal margin. Forceps. pair {fig. 1,C, D) with movable dactylus short and hooked, indistinctly grooved towards its distal end but not bisegmented, apex simple; immovable dactylus very deep and stout, longer than the movable. pair {fig. 1,B) very like those of Z. doriae; carpal segment shorter than the mova- zephronia cimcoia ble dactylus, which is composed of two. 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 di Genova (Italy). Genova : Tip. del R. Istituto Sordo-Muti


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