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7. Rhaphirhinus brevis. 



Piceus, fusiformis ; caput ferrugineum ; alee latce ; apice cyaneo- 

 pruinoscs ; alee postlcce fuscce. 



Pitchy, rather stout : head dark ferruginous, conical, obliquely 

 inclined upward, linear near the tip, which is truncated ; disk of 

 the face convex, finely striated ; ridges on each side very indistinct ; 

 epistoma pitchy : shield thickly punctured ; scutcheon with a mid- 

 dle transverse furrow : abdomen tapering from the base to the tip : 

 tips of fore-shanks very slightly widened : fore-wings broad, punc- 

 tured till near their tips, which are covered with a bluish bloom : 

 hind-wings very broad, dark brown, tinged with blue towards the 

 tips of the fore-borders. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 

 10 lines. 



a — c. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 

 d. Columbia. From Dr. Cuming's collection. 



Genus 9. ACOPSIS. 

 Acopsis, Awyoi et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 574,472. 



1. AcOPSIS VIRIDICANS. 



Acopsis viridicans, Ainyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. H6rn. 574, 1. 

 Isle of France. 



Genus 10. AGLENA. 



Aglena, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 575. 



Cicada, p., Fabr., Germ. 



lassus, p., Herr.-SchcefF. 



Aglena, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2me Serie, v. 222, 480. 



]. Aglena acuminata. 



Aglena ornata, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 575, 1, pi. 11, f. 6. 

 lassus ornatus. Fried. 3fSS. Herr.-Schceff. Faun. 154, 1. 

 Cicada acuminata, Fahr. Ent. Syst. iv, 36, 40. Syst. Rhyn. 76, 

 68. Germ. Mag. Ent. iv. 72, 27. 



South Europe. 



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