1 53 (EDIPODIX.E. BATRACOTETRIGIN.E. 



hind tibiae blue, varied with white, the spines tipped with black ; 

 bind tarsi whitish. 



Length 34-35 mm. ; expanse of tegmina, 70-SS mm. 



Bombay ; Kashmir : Ealtistan. 



Type in the Paris Museum, 



185. Sphingonotus gigas, sp. nov. 



Buff, with a double row of black spots on the middle segments 

 ■of the abdomen. Pronotum finely rugose, carinated throughout, 

 aud with scattered raised nodules. Legs rather short, pubescent, 

 with 9 outer and 10 inner rather stout black-tipped spines on 

 the hind tibiae. Tegmina very long, and obtusely rounded at the 

 extremity, as are also the wings. Wings white (possibly blue or 

 red in life), with a broad black rectangular band running from 

 the middle of the costa nearly to the inner margin, but not 

 extending either to the inner or hind margin ; apex of wing 

 rather broadly black. 



Lenrjtli 53 mm. ; expanse of tegmina, 115 mm. 



Baluchistan : Quetta. 



Tijpe in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Subfamily V, BATRACOTETRIGIN^E. 



Genus EREMOPEZA. 



I^re77ioj)eza, Saussure, Mem. Soc. Geneve, xxx (1), 18S8, p. 133. 

 J^remoplava, Saussure {nee Stal), Mem. Soc. Geneve, xxviii (0), 

 1884, pp. 62, 282. 



Type, Eremobia cinerascens, Stal, from Persia. 



Range. Persia, Baluchistan. 



Very stout aud rugose ; front and vertex not areolated ; 

 scutellum of the vertex rather flat, sliglitly oblique, granulated ; 

 frontal ridge narrow, very narrowly sulcated. Pronotum slightly 

 raised in fr6ut, but hardly ridged, very slightly carinated in the 

 middle, hind border acutely angulated. Abdomen sliglitly carinated 

 at the base. Tegmina rather short, subparallel-sided with the 

 hind margin obliquely rounded ; wings hyaline, with a dusky 

 curved band. Hind femora strongly serrated and granulated ; 

 hind tibiae short ; arolia very small. 



Key to tlie Species. 



Pronotum studded with raised yellow 



granules f/ranulosa, Walk. 



Pronotum without raised granules brachycera, sp. n. 



