SOME NEW SPECIES OF DELTOCEPHALUS

Abstract

Resembling imputans, Osb. & Ball, but with a much longer vertex; vertex longer than in producta, Walk. Olive green, a spot on the middle and another at the tip of each elytron and all below balck. Length, ♀, 4 mm.; ♂, 3.5 mm.; width, 1.75 mm.Vertex flat, strongly acutely angled, the tip rounding, almost twice as long as the pronotum, fully twice longer than width between eyes, margin sharp, angle with the face acute; front depressed, almost as much above the ocelli as below, lateral margins straight, continuous with those of the clypeus; lorae small, two-thirds the width of the clypeus; pronotum over twice wider than long — half the length within the anterior curve; elytra flaring, venation of the reflex-veined type, the second cross nervure wanting.