CATALOG LE OT 



America. \ 



i». Ni:MnBii,.s? I'usiLLrs. i 



Giyllus pusillus, Klug, MSS. Burtn. Ilandb. Enl. ii. 733. I 



IJrazil. j 



10. NeMOBIUS BASAM8. 1 



Fccni. Ni(/riciin«, loinenlosus ; caput nileni,antice fulnnu ; paljii picei ; 

 prollioritx mitnjinibus subselosh, margiiu- po.slico utrimfiir J'lilvo ,• ovi- ' 

 ductus abdominc longior ; pedes poslici fcmoribus stri(/ntis, tibiis tri- 

 spinosis ; al<c anlicte abdominis dimidio aquilongcCy basi slrigaque 

 paltide teslaceis ; aUc posticcc corporc tonyiorcs. 



Femali'. Blackisli, lomentose. Head sbininfr, tawny abmil llie moulh 



and about llie sockets of ihe antenna;. Eyes Iiirid. Palpi ])iceoiis ; tbird , 

 joint slij^blly securiform. Anteiinrc black. Protlior.ix wiili a few niarn;iual 



bristles; liind border lawny on eacb side. Cerei shorter than ibeoviduct^ i 



wbicb is boniewbat lonjjer than tbe abdomen. Femora mostly testaceous | 



beneath ; liind femoia with oblique pale streaks on the outer side ; hind , 



libis with three spines on each side. Fore win^s about half the length of \ 



llie abdomen, pale testaceous at the base and wiih a streak of that hue I 

 alonK tbe inediasliual vein. Hind wings longer than the body. Length of 



the body o lines. i 



P.ira. In Mr. Saunders' collection. ' 



11. NliMOBIUS PICINL'S. 



Fain. Piceux, gracilis, pilosus; caput nii/ricuns, palpis antennisque i 

 piceis : cerci abdomine lougiores ; oinductn^ aldomine vmlto hrecior ; j 

 pedes sal graciles, tiliiis larsisqne sublux fulvis, libiis poslicis qundri- 

 spinosis ; ula antictc cinerea,piceo venosa:, abdominc duplo breviores ; 

 a/cc pnslica abdomen lougissime superantes. 



Female. Piccous, slender, pilose, shining. Head blackish. Eyes, i 

 palpi and antcnn;^ piccous. Protborax much broader than long. Cerci j 

 longer than tbe abdomen and abont^lwice the lenfrlh of the oviduct. Legs j 

 rather slender ; tibiie and tarsi tawny beneath ; hind libia- with four slender 

 spines, on each side. Fore wings cinercou-^, not more than half the Icuglh 

 of the abdomen ; veins piceous. Hind wings very much longer than the 

 ubdoinen. Length of the bo^' 4.^ lines. 



This species is much more slender than N. basalis. 



.Amazon Region. In Mr. S.iunders' C(dleclion. 



Hindostan. 



12. N KM on I us INDICUS. 



Fu'ni. Pictus,pilnsus ; anleniue cnrporc longiores ; venter testaceus,apice ] 

 piceus : end vt oviductus abdominc viullo lougiores; pedis tvttacei, 

 sat vatidi, femorihus apice tibiisque basi picris, tibiis poslicit utrinque 

 Irispinofis ; iitic anticic b.isi tettacea", abdominis dimidio longiores ; | 

 •ilir poMtcic abdomiui plw^ duplo longiorcs. ' 



