i.ocusTiD^. 457 



hind femora about ibree-eighths of the length of the fore wings. Fore 

 winys very much longer than the body, with a few black dots and with a 

 broad pale greeu subcostal stripe which tapers towards the lip, to which it 

 does not extend. Hiud wings cinereous, a little longer than the fore 

 wings; transverse veins blackish-bordered. Length of the body 14 lines; 

 expansion of the fore wings 50 lines. 



a. Malabar. Presented by S. Ward, Esq. 



6. Cymatomeba? consanguinea. 

 Acanlhodis consanguinea, Serv. Hist. Orth. 454. 



The MecopodidcE commence with the following genus. They have 

 much affinity to Decticus and to some other genera of LocustidfE. 



Genus 141. MECOPODA. 



Mecopoda, Serv. Rev. 58 ; Hist. Orth. 532. BrulU, Hist. Nat. Ins. ix. 

 140. Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 485. 



1. Mecopoda elongata. 



Gryllus elongatus, Linn. Syst. Nat, ii. 696 — Gryllus javanus, Linn. Amcen. 

 Acad. vi. 396 — Gryllus (Tetligonia) ferruginea, Sloil, Saut. et Grill. 

 pi. 5a, f. 15 — Locusta elongata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. 37 — Conocephalns 

 elongatus, Tliunb. Mem. Acad. Imp. St. Pet. v. 279 — Locusta scalaris, 

 Thunb. Mem. Acad. Imp. St. Pet. v. 282 — Mecopoda maculata, Serv. 

 Rev. 58 — Mecopoda virens, Bridle, Hist. Nat. Ins. ix. 140, ])1. 13, f. 1. 

 Serv. Hist. Orth. 533 — Mecopoda elongata, Burm. Hatidb. Ent. ii. 

 685. 



a. Hindostan. From Archdeacon Clark's collection. 



b. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boyes' collection. 



c. Silhet. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



d — k. Silhet. From the Rev, Mr. Stainforth's collection. 



I. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



m. Ceylon. From the Rev. Mr. VVenham's collection. 



n. Ceylon. From Dr. Thwaites' collection. 



o. China. Pieseiited by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



p. China. Presented by Major-Gen. Havdwicke. 



q. Sarawak. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



2. Mecopoda latipennis. 



latipenuis, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 486. 



a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 

 b — e. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



