356 CATALOGUE OF 



d, e. Sydney. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



/. Australia. From Mr. Birch's collection. 



g. Australia. Presented by Sir J. Liddell. 



h. Australia. From the Rev. Mr. Wenham's collection. 



i. New South Wales. 



2. Ephippitytha irrorata. 

 Phaneroptera (Ephippitytha) irrorata, Serv. Hist. Orlh. 423. 

 Australia. 



3. Ephippitytha zebrata. 

 Phaneroptera (Ephippitytha) zebrata, Serv. Hist. Orth. 424, pi. 1 1, f. 1. 

 a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



4. Ephippitytha acanthocephala. 

 Phaneroptera (Ephippitytha) acanthocephala, Serv. Hist. Orth. 425. 

 Australia. 



5. Ephippitytha? pardalis. 



Mas. Testacea, sat gracilis ; caput albido-testaceum ; oculi fusci^ 

 rotundi, valde ■prominuli ; prothorax longiusculus,postice subsulcatus, 

 carinis lateralihus indeterminatis ; pedes sat validi,feniorilus tibiis- 

 que spinulosis, femoribus anticis nigricante conspersis ; ales anticce 

 virides, sal angustce, apice rotundata, maculis guttisque nonnullis 

 albidis nigro notatis ; alee posliccB diaphance. 



Male. Testaceous, smooth, shining, rather slender. Head whitish 

 testaceous, a little narrower than the prothorax ; a forked keel between the 

 eyes ; a transverse furrow between the front and the face. Eyes brown, 

 round, very prominent. Palpi long, slender; fourth joint much shorter 

 than the third, less than half the length of the fifth. Antennae green, testa- 

 ceous at the base. Prothorax elongate, minutely brown-speckled ; hind 

 part with a slight longitudinal furrow; lateral keels indeterminate; fore 

 border hardly excavated ; sides in the middle and hind border rounded. 

 Mesosternum and metasternum notched. Legs long, raiher stout; femora 

 and tibiae with minute spines; hind femora incrassaled for full half the 

 length from the base; fore femora blackish-speckled; fore tibiae dilated at 

 the base. Fore wings green, rather narrow, rounded at the tips, shorter by 

 full one line than the hind wings; several whitish black-marked spots and 

 dots of various size in the disk ; large and small areolets irregular ; space 

 between the cosia and the scapular vein broad. Hind wings pellucid ; 

 veins green. Length of the body 12 ? lines ; expansion of the fore wings 

 38 lines. 



The minute spines of the hind femora distinguish it from the typical 

 species of this genus. 



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



