466 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



subangulately but gently advanced upon the occiput, the hind margin 

 of the disk somewhat obtuse-angled; viewed from above widest at 

 hind end of anterior third, where there is a prominent outwardly 

 directed tooth-like tubercle on either side. Tegmina about half as 

 long as the abdomen, moderately heavily and profusely veined, their 

 dorsal edges barely overlapping at middle. Abdomen carinate above, 

 tapering, the last ventral segment elongate, acuminate, carinated at 

 middle; supra-anal plate elongate-triangular, tectate, its apex blunt, 

 but with its middle gently sulcate throughout. Hind femora about 

 normal, passing the tip of the abdomen by the length of the knees, 

 the tibiae with the inner row of spines curved, a little heavier and 

 longer than those on the outer margin. Anterior and middle legs 

 moderately robust. 



General color of body above brownish olive varied with black, 

 ferruginous, dirty white, pink and flavous. Antenna? reddish on 

 outer three-fourths, but paler basally, where they are tinged with 

 greenish yellow. Front pale olive-green, the carinas bright citron- 

 yellow; cheeks and occiput castaneous, paler, and with a ferruginous 

 tinge in middle of latter. Pronotum with a longitudinal median 

 band of reddish brown bordered on each side by black, remainder of 

 disk olive-green; the lateral lobes below the shoulder black, bordered 

 widely in front, below, and along the hind margin, with dirt} - white; 

 lateral tubercles and adjacent, surface flavous. Tegmina with greenish 

 and yellow veins, the disk black and widely bordered by pallid, which 

 varies from cream-white to dull pink. Dorsal carina of abdomen deep 

 ferruginous, bordered at sides by a pair of elongate pale spots upon 

 each segment. Hind femora pale brunneo-ferruginous, the lunules 

 lightly infuscate<3; hind tibiae dark oil-green, outer spines pallid, with 

 black tips, inner spines mostly dusky, tarsi and apex of the tibiae 

 above vinaceous. Venter and pectus bright yellow. 



Length of body, cf, 37 mm., of pronotum, 11.5 mm., of tegmina, 

 12 mm., of hind femora, 20 mm., greatest width of pronotum, 6.25 mm. 



Habitat. — Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, at an elevation of 450 

 meters above sea-level, a single male which was collected by J. 

 Steinbach. 



The type belongs to the Carnegie Museum. 



70. Elaeochlora pulchella Rehn. 



Elaochlora pulchella Rehn, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXXVI, pp. 124-126, figs. 11, 12 

 (1909). 



