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accordingly prove that the very different looking nodosus is something 

 quite distinct. 



The male specimens from Baram, North Borneo examined by Kirby, 

 may prove to be a closely allied but distinct species, as the measure- 

 ments given are very much larger than those of the Sumatran individual 

 examined. The dimensions of the Goenong Soegi specimen are as 

 follows : 



Total length . . 66 mm. 



Length of pronotum, 2.7 " 



Length of mesonotum 16 " 



Length of metanotum (with median segment) 13 " 



Length of abdomen, 33 " 



Length of anterior femora (approximately), 13 ♦ " 



Length of anterior tibia^ 12 " 



Length of median femora, 9 " 



Length of posterior femora, 11 " 



Dixippus uniformis (Westwood). 



1848. Phasma (Lonchodes) uniforme Westwood, Cabinet Orient. Entom., 

 PI. XXXIX, fig. 3. [Prince of Wales' Island, Malacca.] 



One male; Khow Sai Dow, Trong, Lower Siam, 1,000 feet elevation. 

 January-February, 1899. (Dr. W. L. Abbott.) [U. S. X. M.] 



This specimen has the mesothorax and the metathorax each with a 

 broad median transverse band of rich grass green. 



The distribution of the species is supposed to cover ^lalacca. 

 Sarawak and Amboina or Ceram. 



Genus CARAUSIUS StM. 

 1875. Carausius Stal, Recensio Orthopterorum, III, pp. 8 and 64. 



Li eluded C. stncmosus and C. macer Stal, of which the former may 

 be considered the type. 



Carausius bracatus n. sp. 



Type.— 9 ; Trong, Lower Siam. (Dr. W. L. Abbott.) [Cat. No. 

 6,979, U. S. N. M.] 



Apparently not closely allied to anj- of the previously known species 

 of the genus. 



Size rather large; form elongate, subequal; surface of the head 

 and body nodulose. Head subequal in width; interspace between 

 the eyes bearing a transverse fold, which is crossed by a slight 

 median longitudinal sulcus, and developed into slight elevations 

 laterally; posterior part of the head with four slight transversely dis- 

 posed tubercles; eyes circular, moderatel}^ prominent; antenna? witli 



