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rugose, with two transverse impressed lines ; fore border arched ; sides and 

 hind border slightly rounded. Legs rather short ; fore femora and fore 

 tibiae unarmed ; middle femora and middle tibia with a row of stout spines 

 beneatb ; hind femora shorter than the body, with bristles and a row of 

 stout spines beneath ; hiud tibiae as long as the hind femora, with a row of 

 very stout spines above. Wings as long as the body. 



Anonistus obliterans. 



Mas. Teslaceus ; antenna nigricante annulata ; pedes fusco conspersi ; 



alee cinerea ; alee anticcc sectoribus nonnullis fuscis. 



Male. Testaceous. Antennae with many blackish rings. Legs 



speckled with brown. Wings cinereous ; some of the transverse veins of 



the fore wings brown. Length of the body 12 lines ; expansion of the fore 



wings 27 lines. 



a. Brazil. Presented by Dr. Busk. 



Genus CLISIS. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Caput breve ; fastigium lanceolatum, 

 excavatum ; frons subobliqua. Oculi rotundi, valde prominuli. Palpi 

 graciles; articulus apicalis subclavatus. Antennae graciles, basi incrassatae, 

 corpore plus duplo longiores. Prothorax poslice sublatescens, margine 

 antico subelevato, lateribus margineque poslico subrotundatis. Cerci 

 breves. Styli cercis longiores. Pedes longiusculi, tibiis quatuor anteriori- 

 bus femoribusque uuiseriatim spinosis, tibiis posticis quadriseriatim spinosis. 

 Ala? minima:. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Head short ; tip of the vertex lan- 

 ceolate, excavated ; sockets of the antennae forming a ridge on each inner 

 side; front slightly oblique. Eyes round, very prominent. Palpi slender; 

 apical joint subclavate. Antennae slender, incrassated at the base, more 

 than twice the length of the body. Prothorax widening slightly hindward, 

 with two transverse impressed lines; fore border arched ; sides and hind 

 border slightly rounded. Cerci short. Styles longer than the cerci. 

 Legs rather long ; hind femora longer than the abdomen, with a row of 

 stout spines beneath ; four anterior femora and tibiae with a row of shorter 

 spines ; hind tibiae as long as the hind femora, with four rows of spines, the 

 upper spines longer than the lower spines. 



1. Clisis annulicornis. 



Mas. Testaceus ; caput posticc piceam testaceo quadrilineatum ; antenna 

 niyricante fasciata ; prothorax viltis dttabus piceis latis valde exca- 

 vatis ; abdomen ferrugineum ; pedes anteriores nigricante fasciali ; 

 femora poslica extus nigricante punctata. 



Male. Testaceous. Head piceous along the hind border, this hue 

 including four pale testaceous longitudinal lines. Antennae pale testaceous, 

 with numerous blackish bauds. Prothorax with two piceous broad stripes, 

 which are much excavated. Abdomen and rudimentary wings ferruginous. 

 Hind femora with a row of blackish points on ihe outer side; four anterior 

 femora and tibiae with a few blackish bands. Length of the body 12 lines. 



a. Brazil. Presented by J. P. G. Smith, Esq. 



