(EUALKUS, 143 



white erucifoni) marks ; .stroiii^ly carinatecl, and entire, the 

 median sulcus visible on the sides of the pronotum before the 

 middle ; the hind border rectangular or obtusely angulated. 

 Tegmiua long, narrow, brown on the basal half, with white 

 markings, then subhyaline with brown markings, intercalated areas 

 subequal; wings yellowish at the base, with a broad dark central 

 band. Hind femora with the upper margin generally entire. 



Kc'ii to the Species. 



1 (4) Pronotum more or less pointed beliiiul. ^p -[j^-^ 



2 {•?,) Size moderate nigrofa.'^ciafus, ]ie Geer, 



."> (3) Size small ahruptux,'V\nmh.,-<^. 144. 



4 (1) Prouotum rounded behind sencydlenxis. Kraiiss, 



[p. 143. 



165. (Edaleiis nigrofasciatus, i^auss. 



AcrydiiDii iiltjrofasciatum, De Geer, Mem. Ins. iii, ITTo, p. 493, 



pi. xli, tig-. '), 

 Qidah'Hx nifirnfasciatus, Saussure, Mem. Soc. Geneve, xxviii (9), 



1884, pp.']lb, 116 ; XXX (1), 1888, p. 40. 

 Gnjlhis jUavus, pt., Fabricius {nee Jjinufens), Syst. Ent. 1775, 

 p. 292. 



Green or testaceous, banded with brown. Pronotum brown, 

 with white markings above, forming an imperfect cross, and 

 white marknigs on the pleura; central 

 carina strongly marked, nearly straight, 

 not usually cut by the principal sulcus, 

 which is placed before the middle ; 

 hiiul border more or less angulated. 

 Tegmiua brown at the base, more or 

 ll^^^^K^^P^ l*^''*s varied with pale blotches ; some- 

 times green along the inner margin ; 

 outer half subhyaline, more or less 

 varied with brown blotches ; wings 

 greenish subhyaline at the base, with 

 a broad black transverse band, curving 

 inwards to the anal angle; tip clear 

 hyaline, sometimes with a few blackish 

 spots at the extremity. Hind femora 



y^Lw 7 ^''^■. ^^7 ., pale, banded with black; hind tibia; 



^ ■ red, with a yellow ring at the base. 



Length 18-38 mm.; pronotum, 4-8 mm. ; tegmina, 16-24 mm. 



S. Europe ; AV. Asia ; Ixdia ; Ceylox. 



166. (Edaleus senegalensis, Krauss. 



Vachytylus sniegalcnsis, Krauss, Sitz. Akad. ^^'iss. U'ien, Matb.- 



nat. CI. Ixxvi (1), 1877, p. 56, pi. i, tig. 9. 

 (Edaleus seiicf/almsis, Saussure, Men). Soc. Geneve, xxviii (9), 

 1884, pp. no, 117 ; xxx (1), 1888, pp. 40, 42. 



\ri\ similar to the last species, but the pronotum is much 



