Scudder.] 140 [October '.rf. 



third luteous; beyond growing dusky; pronotum smooth, shining, 

 nearly destitute of hair; tegmina fully as long as the abdomen, the 

 central field with jjrominent, irregular, longitudinal veins; wings 

 none; legs dark luteous; anal cerei brownish, very long and slender; 

 ovipositor reddish -brown, blackish along the middle, falciform, upper 

 surface elevated slightly at the middle, apical half broader than basal 

 half, tip produced to a sharp point. Length of body .21 in.; of hind 

 tibiaj .15 in.; of anal cerci .15 in.; of ovipositor .09 in. One ? from 

 the Hawaiian Islands, given me by Mr. B. P. Mann. 



3. Hapithus quadratus. This species difiers from its more 

 northern ally in having the prothorax scarcely broader behind than in 

 fi'ont, and in having, in the ? , longer 'tegmina, which cover the entire 

 abdomen and do not divaricate at the tij); the hind legs also seem to 

 be longer and stouter, and, in the 5 , the tegmina differ slightly in 

 venation from those of H. agitator^ and are also furnished with 

 little brown spots along the outer border of the upper surface. In size 

 it resembles H. agitator. Dr. Gundlach sent me one specimen from 

 Cuba; another, collected on the same island by Mr. Wright, was 

 given me by Mr. Uhler, and two others were received from Central 

 Texas, collected by Mr. Belfrage. 



4. Eneoptera annulata. Of a nearly uniform, sombre, dusty 

 brown; summit of the frontal tubercle blackirh; a reddish-black, 

 narrow stripe across the face, uniting the bases of the mandibles; 

 pronotum with a small blackish spot in the middle of both the anterior 

 and posterior border; and a black dot on either side of the middle of 

 the dorsum ; tegmina extending beyond the body, nearly to the middle 

 of the hind tibiae, dull luteous brown, with a small, humeral, blackish 

 spot and many of the cross-veins, especially along the sides of the 

 dorsal field, edged witli brownifh; wings reaching beyond the teg- 

 mina, almost to the tip of the hind tibio2 ; hind femora at the tip 

 annulate with brown : hind tarsi paler than tibiae ; ovipositor straight, 

 black, edges of the sheath chestnut; anal cerci pale. Length of body 

 .6 in.; of tegmina .76 in.; of hind tibia3 .38 in.; of anal cerci .28 

 in.; of ovipositor .27 in. One 9 from Central America, communi- 

 cated by Mr. r. R. Uliler. 



5. Eneoptera unieolor. Uniform luteous brown throughout, 

 the hind femora with some slight reddish-brown, inconspicuous dashes ; 

 hind tibia; dusky; first joint of tarsi yellowish, armed at the tip with 

 two large, scarcely divergent, brown spines; fore tarsi dilated; ovi- 

 positor straight, chesnut color, tipped with black and Avitli a fine 

 longitudinal black line along the middle of either side; anal cerci 



