BLATTAra^. 43 



is a loiifiitiicliiial furrow; two broad oblique furrows in the disk, converging 

 biiidvvard; hind aii^ies very much rounded; hind border slightly rounded. 

 Mesotboiax and metathorax piceous, the latter with two tawny diverging 

 spines. Abdomen above tawny, piceous towards the tip ; seventh and 

 eighth seynieuts with the hind angles elongated: subanal lamina entire. 

 Fore winjis ferruginous, long, narrow; hind part paler; costa very slightly 

 rounded for half the length from the base; humeral trunk black. Hind 

 wings pale ferruginous, darker along the costa; vitreous area and anal area 

 pale cinereous; veins pale tawny. Length of the body 7i^ lines; of the 

 wings 24 lines. 



This species seems to connect Panchlora with Nauphceta. 



a. South Africa (Near the Tropic of Capricorn). From Mr. Pearson's 

 collection. 



Genus 3. PROSCRATEA. 



Prosciatea, Burm. Handb. Enl. ii. 509. Snuas. Hist. Nat. Mex. iv, 205, 

 Sect. 1. Sauss. H. N. M. iv. 206. 



1. Pkoscratea Peruana. 



Proscratea Peruana, Sauss. Rev. ZooL xiv. 232; Hist Nat. Mtx. iv. 207, 

 f. 32. 



Peru. 



Sect. 2. Sauss. II. N. M. iv. 208 (Trlbonium). 



This section should perhaps be united to Zetobora. 



2. Proscratea conspersa. 



Blatta conspersa, Guer. et Resch. Gen. Ins. 2. 3. Orth. pi. 2. Serv. Hist. 

 Orlh. 89 — Zetobora conspersa, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 510. Guer. Ins, 

 Cuba, 339. Proscratea conspersa, Sauss. Hist. Nat. Alex. iv. 208. 

 Div. Tribonium. 



Cuba. 



a. Brazil, From Mr. Walker's collection. 



b, c. Brazil. 



3. Proscratea complanata. 



Blatta complanata, Perty, Del. An. Art. 116. pi. 23, f. 1 — Proscratea 

 complanata, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii, b09. 



Brazil. 



4, Proscratea iunebris. 

 Proscratea fuuebris, King. Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 509. 

 Cameta. 



5. Proscratea dimidiata. 

 dimidiata, Sauss. Mel. Orlh. 32. 



Madagascar. 



