800 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF 



[Nov., 



segment; subgenital operciile moderately produced, scoop-like, reach- 

 ing to the caudal margin of the eighth dorsal segment. Cephalic 

 femora equal to the mesothorax and metathorax together in length, 

 compressed, basal flexure slight; cephalic tibiae about equal to the 

 femora in length; tarsi with the proximal joint very slightly shorter 

 than the remaining joints. Median femora slightly longer than the 

 metathorax; tibia? slightly shorter than the femora; tarsi with the 

 proximal joint equal to the second, third and fourth in length. Caudal 

 femora about equal to the head, prothorax and mesothorax imited in 

 length, extending, when stretched parallel to the abdomen, to slightly 

 caudad of the caudal margin of the second segment; tibiae slightly 

 longer than the femora; tarsi with the proximal joint about equal to 

 the remaining tarsal joints in length. 



General color wood brown becoming russet on the mesothorax and 

 cephalic limbs. Head, prothorax and mesothorax with a pair of lateral 

 lines of bister extending from the olive eyes to the base of the tegmiiia. 

 Venter of the thorax pale mauve. Tegmina with 

 a line through the "boss" greenish-yellow, the 

 dorsal section with the areas between the longi- 

 tudinal and transverse nervures finely sprinkled 

 with blackish. Wings with the yellow of the teg- 

 mina extended on them for a considerable distance. 

 Abdomen pale drab. Median and caudal limbs 



Fi g . 5 . Olcijph ides 

 viridipes n . sp . Lat- 

 eral view of apex of 

 abdomen of male 

 type. (X 2.) 



MeasKrcmenfs. 



oil green. 



Length of body, 

 Length of head, . 

 Length of pronotum. 

 Length of mesonotum, . 

 Length of metathorax, . 

 Length of tegmen, . 

 Length of wing, . 

 Length of cephalic femur. 

 Length of cephalic tibia, 

 Length of median femur. 

 Length of caudal femur, 



The type is unique. 



PSEUDOPHASMA Kirby. 

 Pseudophasma menius (Westwooil). 



Carrillo, altitude 400 meters. February, 1904. 

 Biolley.) One male. 



54 mm. 



3.2 " 



2.2 " 

 5/2 " 

 7.8 " 

 5.7 " 



32 " 



14.3 " 



14.2 " 



8.3 " 

 11.2 " 



[No. 21.] (P. 



