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Genus 104. DIPLOPHYLLUS. 

 Ph^lloptera (Diplophyllus), Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 202. 



1. DiPLOPHYLLUS MYRTIFOLIA. 



Locusta myrtifoliii, Linn. Spt. Nat. ii. m6. Fahr. Ent >S>/. ii. 34. 



Deg. I'm. iii. pi. 38, f. 4. Dmry, Ins. iii. 447, pi. 38, f. 4-Phyllopteru 



iny'rlifolia, Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 693. 

 Brazil. 



2. DiPLOPHYLLUS PISIFOLIA. 



"Phylloptera pisifolia, Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 202. 

 ^Mexico. 



3. DiPLOPHYLLUS ANGUSTIFOLIA. 



Phyllopiera anguslifolia, Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 202. 

 Baliia. 



4. DiPLOPHYLLUS ENSIFOLIA. 



Phylloptera ensifulia, Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 202. 

 Bahia. 



5. DiPLOPHYLLUS EEINIFOLIA. 



Phylloptera erinifolia, Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 202. 

 Bahia. 



6. DiPLOPHYLLUS DERODIFOLIA. 



Phylloptera derodifolia, Sauss. Rev. Zool. 1859, 203. 



Bahia. 



Group 11. 



Fcem. Corpus robustum verticis carina lanceolala sulcata, antenuarura 

 avticulo lo valcle anguslior. Prothorax disco piano postice latescente linea 

 longiludinali lineisque tribus Iransversis iuipressis, carinis lateralibus bene 

 determinatis, raargine postico rotundato. Oviductus bievissimus. Tibice 

 poslicae spinis sat validis. Ala? antic^e fusiformes, alls poslicis longiores, 

 spatio subcostali latissitno. 



Female. Body slout, smooth, shining. Head as broad as the fore 

 border of the prothorax ; keel of the vertex between the anlenniE lanceolate, 

 furrowed, much narrower than the first joint of the antennae ; front with a 

 lanceolate keeled elongation between the antennae. Eyes round, prominent, 

 Disk of the prothorax flat, widening hindward, with one longitudinal and 

 three transverse impressed lines, first and second of the latter angular; 

 lateral keels well defined; fore border slightly excavated ; sides and hind 

 border rounded. Mesosternum and metasternura rather deeply notched. 

 Oviduct curved, very deep, about one-fourih of the length of the abdomen. 

 Legs hardly stout ; 'spines of the hind tibiae rather long and stout. Fore 

 wings fusiform, minutely reticulated ; costa most rounded towards the base; 

 interior border most rounded towards the tip ; space between the scapular 

 vein and the costa very bi'oad ; scapular emitting several oblique ramose 



veins to the costa. Hind wings shorter by one line and a half than the 



fure wings. 



