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h. Hind femora of male distinctly longer than body, very 

 stout, strongly projecting behind the body, the upper 

 inner and outer faces of their apical halves distinctly 

 scabrous or roughened with numerous small raised 

 points; general color above reddish-brown, never with 

 a strongly contrasting median paler stripe. 

 i. Surface of male dull, not polished or shining; teeth of 

 ovipositor narrow, the basal one remote from the sec- 

 ond (PI. VII, o.) 297. UHLERI. 

 ii. Surface of male strongly shining; female unknown; ter- 

 minal claws of hind tarsi three-fourths the length of 

 their supporting segment. 298. SPINOSVS. 

 hh. Hind femora of male not distinctly longer than body and 

 at the same time very stout and strongly scabrous; up- 

 per surface of body with distinct blackish or fuscous 

 markings, these often so arranged as to leave a paler 

 median line on thoracic segments. 



j. Supra-anal plate of male short, wide, deeply notched at 

 middle, the lobes each side of notch produced into a 

 sharp acute spine (PL VI, m) ; middle of ninth dorsal 

 of male prolonged, curved and upturned (PL VII, 

 g) ; teeth of ovipositor short, widely separated, the 

 basal one the smaller and remote from the second 

 (PL VII, p.) 299. SECLUSUS. 



jj. Supra-anal of male not notched and armed as in j; 



ninth dorsal, if prolonged, not curved, 

 fc. Subgenital of male so cleft as to leave a wide, deep, 

 V-shaped notch, this in great part filled with a 

 membrane (PL VI, f ) ; middle of ninth dorsal of 

 male distinctly projecting beyond the eighth (PL 

 VII, 6.) 



Z. Teeth of ovipositor closely and evenly spaced, 

 broadly triangular, tapering regularly to an 

 acute tip (PL VII, q] ; hind margin of projection 

 of ninth segment of male rounded and with a 

 minute median notch (PL VII, f); thoracic seg- 

 ments very dark and with a wide pale median 

 stripe. ?>00. LATENS. 



II. Teeth of ovipositor unevenly spaced, the basal one 

 distinctly more remote from the second than the 

 others from one another (PL VII, r) ; middle of 

 ninth dorsal truncate or nearly so (PL VII, &) ; 

 median pale stripe narrow or absent. 

 m. Fore femora of male not over one-half longer 

 than pronotum; teeth of ovipositor triangular, 

 not suddenly constricted at middle; antennae 

 distinctly less than four times the length of 

 body; basal third of hind tibia? of adult males 

 usually bowed; thoracic segments often with a 



