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Spartocera fusca (p. 130). 
To the localities given, add :—-Mexico, Atoyac in Vera Cruz (H. H. Smith), Misantla 
(F. D. G.), Jalapa (Hoge), Orizaba (M. Trujillo); Guaremata, El Tumbador (Cham- 
pion); Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet (Champion). 
3. Spartocera gigantea, n.sp. (Tab. XXXIII. fig. 13.) 
Body above reddish-ochraceous, the membrane of a pale cinnamon hue; antenna, the antenniferous tubercles 
and lateral margins of head in front of eyes, anterior area of pronotum and two diverging central fasciz 
from thence to base, where they are united along basal margin, a central longitudinal fascia on basal half 
of scutellum, base of lateral margins to corium, a series of large subquadrate spots to connexivum, under- 
side of body and legs, black. Body beneath with a large spot on each lateral area of head, two spots on 
each lateral area of pro-, meso-, and metasternum, the produced -pronotal angles, and a series of discal 
abdominal spots reddish-ochraceous ; abdominal margins ochraceous crossed by black fasciate spots. The 
first, second, and third joints of the antenne are almost subequal in length, the apical joint shortest; the 
pronotum is rpgulose, the lateral angles laminately produced, slightly directed upwardly and posteriorly 
obtusely angulated, in front of these angles the lateral margins are distinctly serrate. 
Long. 28 millim., lat. pronot. ang]. 9 millim. 
Hab. Costa Rica (Van Patten). 
A strikingly handsome and distinct species of the genus. 
SEPHINA (p. 131). 
Sephina geniculata (p. 132). 
To the locality given, add:—Panama, Bugaba, Volcan de Chiriqui 2500 to 4000 feet 
(Champion). 
Sephina rogersi (p. 132). 
To the locality given, add:—Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 4000 to 6000 feet 
(Champion). 
Sephina limbata (p. 132). 
To the localities given, add :—Mexico, Mazatlan in Sinaloa (Forrer), Tepic in Jalisco 
(Schumann), Atoyac in Vera Cruz (H. H. Smith), Jalapa (Hége), Omealca (I. Trujillo), 
Orizaba (1. H. Smith & F. D.G.); Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 2500 to 4000 feet 
(Champion). 
Sephina vinula (p. 133). 
To the localities given, add:—Mexico, Chilpancingo in Guerrero (H. Hl. Smith). 
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