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ee. Fore anterior legs very loiifj. 



/. Hind femora nol abruptly attenuated. 



Genus 40. LUZARA. 



Mas, Corpus robustum. Caput breve, antice subcarinatum et 

 quadrifoveolalum. Oculi subprotninuli, sat parvo. Palporutn articiilus 3us 

 subsecuriformis, 2o k>no;ior. Antennae graeiies. Protburax transversus, 

 transverse irnpressus; latera subreOexa, antice convexa. Cerci corpore 

 breviores. Pedes lono;i, sat g'raciles, femora po'^lica crassa ; tibias posiicae 

 utrinque serratse, extus quadrispinosie, inius trispiuosse. Alae breves? 



Male. Body stout, smoolb, sbining. Head short, prominent between 

 the sockets of the antennae, with two excavations on each side in from of 

 the eyes, which are rather small and slightly prominent. Mandibles large. 

 Palpi moderately long and stout ; third joint very slightly securiform, 

 longer than the second. Antennae slender. Prothorax transverse, trans- 

 versely and slightly impressed in the middle, not narrower in front ; lateral 

 keels not defined ; sides slightly retlexed, rounded in front. Cerci rather 

 shorter than the body. Legs long, rather slender; hind femora thick; 

 bind tibiae minutely serrated on each side, with four wide apart spines on 

 the outer side ^nd with three on the inner side. Wings a little more than 

 half the length of the abdomen. 



L. rufipennit is the type of this genus, which has most affinity to 

 Plati/dach/lits. Tlie specimen described does not appear to have attained 

 its full development. 



1. LUZAEA RUFIPENNIS. 



Mas. Niger; caput antice fulvum ; ardennce testaceo annulatee ; pro- 

 thorax testaceo bimaculatiis, rufescente niaryinatus ; abdomen fidvo 

 conspersum ; cerci fulvi, basi nigricanles ; femora postica fulva, nigra 

 oblique strigaUi ; alee anticee rufce. 



Male. Black. Head tawny about the mouth and with the lateral 

 palpi of the same hue. Sockets of the antennae and ocelli testaceous. 

 Plyes piceous, small. Maxillary palpi piceous. Antennae testaceous at the 

 base, and with some testaceous rings. Prothorax with a reddish border 

 and with a testaceous spot on each side in front. Abdomen with tawny 

 speckles ; under side mostly tawny. Cerci tawny, blackish towards the 

 base. Four anterior lej;s mostly tawny. Hind femora tawny, black 

 towards the tips and with black oblique streaks on the outer side. Fore 

 wings red. Length of the body 9^ lines. 



a. Columbia. From M. Salle's collection. 



2. LuZARA? FERRUGINEA. 



Foem. Ferruginea, robusta, sabselosa ; caput prothorace angustius, facie 

 livida, margine poslico utrinque nigra; palpi articulo 3o oblique 

 trimcato ; cerci corpore paullo breviores; oviductus rufescens, corpore 

 vix brevior ; pedes qualuor anleriores longiusculi, femoribus piceo 

 variis, tibiis tarsisque nigricantibus, tibiis testaceo fascialis ; alee 



