370 CATALOGUE OF 



5. jMlCROCENTKL'M ToLTECLJI. 



Phylloplera ToUecii, Saiiss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 203. 

 Mexico. 



Var. ? Foem. Viride, robuslum ; caput prothorace avgustius, verticis 

 cariiiu/a lata sulcata aguali antice subincisa, lahro antice albo ; pro- 

 thorax subscaber, linea longiludinaii lineolisqiie duahus transversis 

 inipressis, margine postico subrutundato ; pedes sat validly alee anticce 

 latiusculcs, pallido punctata, femoribus posticis duplo longioribus. 



Female. Grass-cfreen, smooth, shiuiug, stout. Head rather narrower 

 than the prolhorax ; keel on the fore part of the vertex broad, furrowed, of 

 equal breadth, sliohtly notched on the fore border; elongation of the front 

 between the anteiuiae conical; labium white in front. Eyes brown, round, 

 prominent. Antennae brown. Prolhorax somewhat scabrous; disk flat, 

 wideninjT hindward, with one lon<^iludinal and two transverse impressed 

 lines ; of the latter the first is curved and the second angular ; lateral keels 

 well defined ; sides with a somewhat conical outline; hind border slightly 

 rounded. Mesosternum and meiasternum deeply notched, Oviduct not 

 more than one-fourth of the length of the abdomen. Cerci lanceolate, 

 straight. Legs rather stout ; spines small ; hind femora about half the 

 length of the fore wings. Fore wings rather broad, very minutely reticu- 

 lated, with numerous paler pi)inls, shorter by about one line and a half than 

 the hind vvin<>:s; the greatest breadth at somewhat before the middle; large 

 areolets irieyular; cosia rounded, except towards the tip. Hind wiuj^s 

 })ellucid; apical patch j^reen. Length of the body 12 lines; expansion of 

 the fare wings 44 lines. 



a. Mexico, From Mr. Glennie's collection. 



(I. MlCROCENTRUM TaRASCUM. 



Phvllopicru Tarasca, Suuss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 203. 

 Mexico. 



West Indies. 



7. MlCROCENTELM SUPBEMUM. 



Fojm. Viride avt testaceum ; caput albklum, verticis carina conica trun- 

 cata strias eniittente, /route inter antennas conica subincisa ; prothorax 

 carinis la/eralibus posticemar-gineque postico nigris rugnsis ; oviductus 

 abdominis dimidio brevior ; pedes crassi ; a/ce anticte latiusculce^ 

 femoribus posticis duplo longiores, vena anali strigaque basali nigris ; 

 alee posticce diaphance, paullo longiores^ slriga apicali lata viridi aut 

 lestacea. 



Female. Testaceous or green; smooth, stout. Head whitish, a little 

 narrower than the fore border of the prolhorax ; vertex with a truncated 

 conical keel, which is a little broader than the first joint of the antennae and 

 whose furrow emits short striae on each side ; front between the eyes conical, 

 slightly notched "on the fore border; labrum testaceous. Eyes round, pro- 

 minent. Disk of the prothorax flat, widening much hindward, with one 



