CmOTETTIX. 



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nearly smooth, behind the shoulders slightly depressed and granu- 

 lated, between the shoulders slightly carinulated, with the lateral 

 carinae of the front part nearly parallel ; the median carina con- 

 tinuous, slightly compressed, and (seen later- 

 ally) slightly sinuated before the humeral 

 angles ; hind process acute, extending as 

 far as tiie middle of the hind tibiae ; hinder 

 angle of the lateral lobes with a short 

 oblique spine projecting backwards, and 

 sinuated behind. Tegmina very small, 

 ovate. Wings slightly longer than the tip 

 of the pronotum, iridescent, with the mar- 

 gins smoky. Yvout and intermediate femora 

 with the carinae entire, slighly crenulated ; 

 hind femora slender, the outer ridges very 

 oblique, dorsal genicular carina serrated ; 

 hind tarsi with the pulvilli of the first joint 

 of nearly equal length. 

 2 . Length 9 mm. 

 Madras : Kodaikaual. 



28. Criotettix subulatiis, Bol. 



Criotettix subulatus, Bolivar, Ann. See. 

 Ent. Belg. xxxi, 1887, pp. 185, 223, 227. 



Ferruginous brown. Vertex (seen from 

 above) horizontal, very narrow in front, sub- 

 triangular, broader behind than the eye; 

 frontal ridge produced, more rounded below the antennte, neither 

 sinuated nor depressed. Back of pronotum with short raised 

 ridges, middle carina continuous, somewhat raised ; hinder pro- 

 <;ess not extending to the tip of the hind tibiae; hinder angles 

 of lateral lobes acute, but not very prominent. Femora ridded 

 sparingly granulate; hind tibiae rather long, very straight; first 

 joint of hind tarsi with the third pul villus slightly longer than 

 the second. 



2 . Lengtli 11 mm.; pronotum, 14 mm.; posterior femur, 6-5 mm. 

 East Indies (British India ?). 

 Ttjpe in the collection of I. Bohvar 



Fig. 3.3. 



Criotettix exserius. 



■29. Criotettix vidali, Bol. 



Criotettix vidali, Bolivar, Ann. See. Ent. Belg. xxxi. 1887, pp. ISo 

 22.3, 227 ; Brunner, Ann. Mus. Geuova, xxxui, 1893, p. 105. ' 



Grey or ferruginous brown. Vertex slightly prominent, not 

 broader than the eye, transversely rounded in front, carinated in 

 the middle, and distinctly sinuated on each side ; frontal carina 

 <3urved between the antennae. Pronotum distinctly transversely 



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