REHN AND HEBARD 281 



decidedly swollen, genicular lobes bispinose, ventral margins 

 unarmed. 



Coloration. — Male: Head excepting eyes and dorsal surface, 

 lateral lobes of pronotum, body and exposed proximal portion 

 of abdomen, cephalic and median limbs and greater part of 

 swollen portion of caudal femora light oriental green, caudal 

 margin of pronotum, tegmina, abdomen and cerci uniform cinna- 

 mon. Remaining portions of caudal limbs greenish washed with 

 cinnamon, excepting the genicular lobes which are briefly suf- 

 fused with chestnut. Medio-dorsal stripe of head and pronotum 

 very broad, shining blackish brown, with pale margins buffy 

 and wider than is usual. Eyes chestnut l)rown. In the female 

 the coloration is similar, excepting that the abdomen shows 

 traces of darker longitudinal stripes on the dorsum and sides, in 

 one specimen before us these stripes being pronounced, those on 

 the sides darkest, chestnut brown. The coloration of part of the 

 series is apparently well preserved. 



Mcasuretneuts {in miUinietcrs) of extreines 



a o 

 Pctropolis, Brazil. ^"^ 



cT 10.. 5-13 



9 12 -U 



Specimens Exaniiiic'l: 17; 6 males and 11 females. 



Petropolis, Rio de .Janeiro, Brazil, IV, 12 to 14, 1913, (M. Burr), C. o^ 10 9 , 

 [A. N. S. P. and Oxford Univ. Cln.]. 



Tijuca, Rio de .Janeiro, Brazil, IV, 9 to 11, 1913, (M. liurr), 1 9 , l.\. X. S. P.]. 



Conocephalus versicolor (Redtenbaeher) (PI. XXII, Hgs. 8 and IS; XXIII> 



2(3 and 27; XXIV, 8.) 

 1S91. Xiphidiiim versicolor Redtenbaeher, Verli. i<.-k. zool.-bot. Ciescll, \\ ien, 



xli, [). .507. [Fonteboa, Brazil.] [Macropterous d^.\. 

 1898. X[iplii<linm] feslae Gi^lio-Tos, Boll. Mus. Zool. .\nat . eoini). Univ. 



Torino, xiii, no. 311, p. 92. [San .lose, Guala(iuiza and Valleys of Santiago 



and Zamora, Ecuador.] [Bracliypterous series.]. 



With the present knowledge of the genus it is perfectly evident 

 th{itfestae is an absolute synonym of the present species, based on 

 bracliypterous material; from three of the four localities given 



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