ACRIDID^. 643 



prolbovace ad umiin muUo lon<^ioies. Protlicrax dense punclatus, vix 

 caiiiiatiis, poslice sublaiescens ; inargo posiieus sat produclus, vix 

 angulalus. Prosterni spina ciassa, subobliqiii), siibcoinpressa. Femora 

 poslica abdomini squilonga. AIer anticae coipori Cere aequilongse. 



Male. Body raiber slender. Head smooth, rather higher than ihe 

 prothorax; tip of the vertex depressed, subbexagonal ; front punctured, 

 with four well-defined near!)' parallel keels. Eyes oblique, elliptical, rather 

 prominent. Anlenna3 much longer than the head and the prothorax 

 together. Prothorax thickly punctured, slighlly widening hindward ; keel 

 hardly jierceptible ; transverse impressed lines distinct ; fore border straight ; 

 sides slightly rounded ; hind border slightly ebmgated, hiirdly angular. 

 Proslerna! spine thick, slightly oblique and compressed, rounded at the lip. 

 Hind femora as long as the abdomen; hind tibiae a little shorter than (he 

 hind femora. Fore wings nearly as long as the body. 



1. EUFROPACRIS SPECTABILIS. 



Mas. Sordide viridis ; caput el prothorax nigra late bivillata ; caput 

 upud oculos testacewn, verticis disco fronleque nigris, carinis fronlali- 

 bus fulvis; antennce nigra; prosterni spina lestacea ; abdomen 

 nigrum, subtus testaceum ; pedes nigri, femoribus suhtus leslaceis, 

 libiis posticis obscure viridibus ; alee aniioB cinerece ; uLc posticce 

 ochracecE, apices versus cinerece, 



Male. Dark dingy green. Head and prothorax with a broad black 

 stripe on each side. Head testaceous about the eyes; disk of the vertex 

 black; front black, with four tawny keels. Eyes dark red. AnienuEe 

 black. Prothorax with the two stripes extending to the fourth line. Pro- 

 sternal spine testaceous. Abdomen black, testaceous beneath. Legs 

 black ; femora testaceous beneath ; hind tibiae dark green, tlieir spines 

 with black tips. Fore wings cinereous ; veins lawny. Hind winys oranye- 

 red and with red veins, cinereous and with brownish veins about the lips 

 and along ihe adjoining purl of the exterior border. Length of the body 

 1*2 lines; expansion of the foie wings 24 lines. 



a. Cape. 



Genus 17. QUILTA. 

 Acridium (Quilla), Stal, Eug. Resa, 337. 



\. QOILTA MITRATA. 



Acridium (Quilta) niilralum, Stal, Eug. Resa, 337. 

 Isle Keeling. 



Genus 18. CHROMACRIS. 



Corpus sat gracile, fere cylindricum. Fastigium conicum, depressum, 

 marginatum. Frons aspere punctata, carinis inlermediis valde abbreviatis. 

 Oculi subprominuli. Anteuniv filiformes, longaj, graciles. Prothorax 

 antice sublaevis, postice scaber lalescens carinatus, foveolis transversis Vitlde 

 determinalis, margiue antico subiuciso, margine postico valde rotundato. 



