lOO Dr. L. Melichar. 



subapicali albida; alae anticae fusco-cinereae, basi et apud marginera interiorem tuber- 

 culatae, apud costam subconvexae, apice angulatae, margine exteriore recto, angulo 

 interiore bene determinato, venis venulisque marginalibus plurimis, venulis transversis 

 paucis; posticae cinereae. 



Ferruginous, testaceous beneath. Front pale green, longer than broad, with a 

 middle keel, its borders not elevated. Prothorax slightly arched. Mesothorax with three 

 slight keels. Abdomen pale green; apical half blackish above. Wings with a whitish 

 subapical spot. Fore wings brownish cinereous, tuberculate at the base and along part 

 of the interiore border, slightly convex along the costa; exterior border straight, forming 

 a right angle with the costa and another with the interior border; veins and marginal 

 veinlets numerous; transverse veinlets few. Hind wings cinereous. 



Length of the body 2 lines; of the wings 4^/2 lines. 



St. Domingo. 



Ormenis planata Fabr. (= ?colorata m., p. 95, 75). 



Flata planata Fabr., Syst. Rhyn., p. 40, 17 (i8o3). 



» » Germ, in Thon, Ent. Arch., II, p. 49; 45 (i83o). 



» St oll, Cig., Fig. 157. 



Ormenis » Stäl, Hern. Fabr., II, p. 109, 1 (1869). 



Pallide flavescente- olivacea, nitidula; tegminibus olivaceo- fuscescentibus, clavi 

 area suturali, corii macula magna media oblique transversa, fasciam latam abbreviatam 

 simulante, inter costam et partem intimam seriei venarum transversarura apicalis ante- 

 rioris ducta, nee non macula obsoleta longius pone medium ad costam pallide olivaceo- 

 flavescentibus, macula magna discoidali, parte exteriore excepta, interdum obscurius 

 limbata; alis albidis, fusco venosis, basi aeruginosis, apice et posterius dilute sanguineo- 

 limbatis. 



cT. Long. corp. 10; long, cum tegm. 13^/3, exp. tegm. 27 mm. 



Ormenis proxima Walk. 



Poeciloptera proxima Walk., List of Hom., II, p. 459, 46 (1851). 



cT. Viridi- flava; caput perbreve; abdomen cristatam; alae anticae virides, apice 

 fere truncatae, margine postico tuberculatae; alae posticae albae. 



Body pale yellow, tinged with green; head very short; crown very slightly convex 

 in front, shorter in the middle than on each side; front flat, rounded on each side, 

 bordered by a rim, very slightly concave where it joins the epistoma, with a middle 

 ridge which does not reach the epistoma, a little broader than long; epistoma lengthened 

 in front; tip of the mouth brown; fore-chest arched, longer than the crown, a little 

 longer in the middle than on each side; middle-chest about four times the length of 

 fore-chest; abdomen obconical, crested, a little longer than the ehest; appendages tawny ; 

 legs pale yellow, tinged with green ; wings broad ; fore-wings pale green, almost truncated 

 at the tips which form a slightly obtuse and somewhat rounded angle with the hind 

 border; the latter is tuberculate towards the base; veins green; longitudinal and cross- 

 veins numerous, some of the latter forming two uninterrupted bands near to and parallel 

 with the tip; fore border convex, along it a row of oblique parallel slightly curved 

 cross-veins of nearly equal length; hind-wings white. 



Length of the body 2^/2 lines; of the wings 2 lines. 

 St. Johns Bluff, East Florida. 



