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lanceolate spot, and a small spot in front of each anterior angle of the cruciform elevation, black ; 
abdomen greenish-ochraceous, basal area of apical segment black; head beneath, sternum, and legs green; 
abdomen beneath as above; tegmina and wings pale hyaline, the venation fuscous; tegmina with the 
costal membrane aud area greenish-ochraceous, the transverse veins at the bases of apical areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 
and 7 maculately infuseated, and a fuscous spot at the apices of their longitudinal veins. Rostrum 
reaching the posterior coxe, its apex piceous; opercula transverso, their margins rounded, well 
separated internally ; face somewhat obliquely compressed, centrally longitudinally ridged, strongly 
transversely carinate, its lateral margins flattened; anterior femora with two distinct spines on 
under surface, ; 
Tong. excl. tegm. ¢ 22 millim.; exp. tegm. 62 millim. 
Hab. Panama, Chiriqui (Heyne, in Mus. Brit.). 
CARINETA (p. 19). 
9. Carineta postica. 
Carineta postica, Walk. Ins. Saund., Hom. p. 23 (1858)*; Dist. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1903, 
p. 527’. 
Hab. Costa Rica, Cariblanco, Sarapiqui (Lankester, in coll. Distant *).—Cotompia }. 
Fam. FULGORIDZ (p. 21). 
ACRAPHIA (p. 30). 
3. Acrephia crepusculascens, sp.n. (Tab. XIII. fig. 25.) 
Body above black ; pronotum with two large brownish-ochraceous spots situate one on each lateral area ; 
head beneath, sternum, anterior and intermediate legs, and rostrum black; abdomen beneath and 
posterior legs sanguineous, apical segment and anal appendage black; disk of metasternum ochraceous. 
Tegmina black, with a dull red crescentic transverse fascia beyond middle, after which the colour is 
piceous and the apical margin broadly ochraceous; costal area with a series of small olivaceous spots. 
Wings piceous, with a small discal whitish spot near apical area. ‘The face is broad and transverse, its 
anterior margin convex, and its posterior margin somewhat strongly concave, transversely ridged near 
base, with two central carinsze which obliquely branch off about middle towards anterior angles, and 
with a short central carina on anterior area ; rostrum almost reaching middle of abdomen. 
Long. excl. tegm. 17 millim.; exp. tegm. 50-51 millim. 
Hab. Mexico, Amula in Guerrero (H. H. Smith). 
4, Acrephia montezuma, sp. n. 
Head and pronotum piceous-brown; mesonotum black, with its posterior angle sanguineous; abdomen 
ochraceous, the three basal segments, two small central discal spots on each of the last three segments, 
and the anal appendage black; head beneath, sternum, rostrum, and anterior and intermediate legs 
black; abdomen beneath and the posterior legs sanguineous, the last with the tarsi and the apices of 
the tibie black. Tegmina piceous, the veins brownish-ochraceous, about apical third finely speckled 
with ochraceous, and the apical margin brownish-ochraceous, the surface has also a number of ochraceous 
spots, the largest of which are placed three in costal area, and others form a macular transverse fascia 
near base. Wings black, almost completely crossed by a white subapical fascia, which is narrowed 
anteriorly and posteriorly. Face very similar in structure to that of the preceding species; rostrum 
about reaching middle of abdomen. 
Long. excl. tegm. 16 millim.; exp. tegm. 49 millim. 
Hab. Mexico (Mus. Brit.). 
