332 CATALOGUE OF 



5. COPIOPHORA LANCIFEKA. 



lancifera, Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 703. 

 Buhia. 



6. COPIOPHORA GRACILIS. 



[gracilis, Scud. 

 Niipo or Maruuon. 



7. COPIOPHORA ? FLAVOSCEIPTA. 



Fcem. Viridis, robuslus, dense jmnctatus ; caput prothorace brevius^ 

 fas/igio lanceolato, oblique ascendente, f route jiavn-marginata ; labro 

 antice ferrugineo ; sternum breve, latum ; oviductus vix arcuatus, 

 abdomine longior ; pedes breves, validi, spinis crassis armati ; ala 

 anticcejlavo lituratce ; alee posticce diaphana, albo venoscB. 



Female. Grass-green, stout. Head and prothorax thickly punctured. 

 Head shorter than the prothorax; fastigiuno lanceolate, acute, obliquely 

 aNcending-, longer ihan the hinder part of the head, forming beneath an 

 oblique plane with the front, which has^a yellow line along each side; 

 labrum ferruginous about the fore border, Prothorax with two very slight 

 transverse furrows; fore border and sides nearly straight; hind border 

 slightly rounded in the middle. Sternum short, broad. Oviduct tawny 

 towards the tip, very slightly curved, rather longer than the abdomen. 

 Legs short, stout; femora and tibice armed with thick spines. Wings 

 longer than the body. Fore wings with several short yellow lines on the 

 veins. Hind wings pellucid, nearly as long as the fore wings; veins white. 

 Length of the body 1 1 lines ; expansion of the fore wings 27 lines. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



8. COPIOPHORA? CDSPIDATA. 



Locusta (Conocephalus) cuspidata, Haan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. 

 Bez. Ins. 2\2. 



Brazil. 



Genus 84. PANACANTHUS. 



Mas. Corpus robustum, nilens, aspere punctatum. Caput prothorace 

 paullo angustius, cornu lanceolato spinoso oblique ascendente supra 

 serrato inter oculos armatum ; frons glabra, plana, obliqua. Oculi valde 

 prominuli. Palporum ariiculus lus brevis ; 2us et 3us aeqnales; 4us 3o 

 longior. Antennae long8e,graciles; articulus lus maximus ; 2us sat validus. 

 Prothorax spinosus. Abdomen apice quadricorniculatum ; cornieula 

 supeiiora crassa, arcuata ; inferiora lanceolata, biarticulata. Pedes robusti, 

 pilosi ; femoribus tibiisque conferte spinosis. Aloe anticae abdomen paullo 

 superantes, aspere punciatae, iuordinatim reticulaiae. 



Male. Body stout, shining. Head and prothorax roughly punctured. 

 Head a little narrower than the prothorax, armed between the eyes with a 

 lanceolate obliquely ascending horn that is serrated above from the base to 



