BLATTARI.E. C9 



Sect. 4. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 135. 

 Div. 1. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 136. 



9. EpII.AMPRA BIVITTATA. 



bivittata, Sauss. Rev. Zoul. xvi. 323; Hist. Nat. Mex. iii. 70. 

 Brazil. 



Div. 2. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 135. 



10. Epilampra agathina. 

 asfathina, Sauss. Rev. Zool. xvi. 322; Hist. Nat. Mex. iii. 135. 

 Brazil. 



11. Epilampra atomikera. 



Foem. Sordide teslacea, fusiformis, dense punctata, caput protkoracem 

 non superans, fascia fronlali nigra lata; antennce niyrce, graciles, 

 submoniliformps , siiblilissime setulnsa, basi testaceee, corporc breviores ; 

 prolhnrax gutlis plurimis, iiiura lyriformi strigisque posticis longi- 

 tudinalibus nigris, lateribus convexis vix rejiexis, margine poslico 

 elongato ; cerci breviusculi ; pedes sat graciles ; alee anlicce fulvce, 

 abdomen longe superantes ; casta basi albido-testacea ; alee poslicce 

 nigricanie cinerece. 



Female. Dingy testaceous, fusiform, shining, thickly and minutely 

 punctured. Head not extending beyond the prothorax, with a broad black 

 band on the front. Eyes black, rather wide apart. Antennae black, slender, 

 submoniliform, very minutely setulose, testaceous at the base, shorter than 

 the body. Prothorax slightly declining on each side, with numerous black 

 dots, with a lyre-shaped black mark in the disk, and with short longitudinal 

 black streaks adjoining the hind border; sides rounded, hardly reflexed ; 

 hind border prolonged and rounded. Abdomen with brown spiracles. 

 Cerci rather short. Legs rather slender. Wings extending much beyond 

 the abdomen. Fore wings tawny ; costal area whitish testaceous for one- 

 third of the length from the base; membranous part brownish cinereous. 

 Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



This species is more allied to the group in which it is included than 

 to the preceding group, though the head is entirely covered by the 

 prothorax. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Hunter's collection. 



Sect. 5. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 134. 



12. Epilampra Heusseeiana. 



Heusseriana, Sauss. Rev. Zool. xvi. 321 ; Hist. Nat. Mex. iii. 134, f. 24. 

 Uruguay. 



Sect. 6. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 130. 



Div. 1. Sauss. H. N. M. iii. 130. 

 13. Epilampra Mexican a. 

 Mexicana, Sauss. Rev. Zool. xvi. 228 ; Hist. Nat. Mex. iii. 130, f. 26. 

 Mexico. 



