LIST or HOMO PTE ROUS INSECTS. 847 



2. ACOCEPHALUS STRAMINEUS. 



Testaceus ; caput antice nigro higuitatum ; alee anticcc sublirnpidae ; 

 alcB posticcB limpid(B. 



Pale testaceous : head slightly nigulose, a little narrower than 

 the chest, convex, and almost semicircular in front, less concave be- 

 hind ; its length about one-fourth of its breadth ; crown longer in 

 the middle than on each side ; two black dots on the fore border, 

 which fonns a slight rim ; face flat, broad, punctured : shield 

 transversely striated ; scutcheon very slightly punctured : fore-wings 

 almost colourless, puuctured nearly to the tips, pale testaceous to- 

 wards the base : hind-wings colourless. Length of the body 4^ lines ; 

 of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Java. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



3. ACOCEPHALUS 



a. (Mutilated). Kangaroo Island. Presented by the Entomologi- 

 cal Club. 



4. AcOCEPHALUS SOLIDAGINIS. 



Tettigonia Solidaginis, Harris, 3ISS. 



Stramineus, ferrugineG confertim notatus ; pedes piceo fasciati ; 

 alee postica; subiimpidce apice cinerecs. 



Straw-colour, thickly covered with ferruginous marks : head 

 transversely semi-elliptical in front ; its length hardly more in the 

 middle than on each side, and not more than one-fourth of its 

 breadth ; legs with irregular pitchy bands : hind-wings almost co- 

 lourless, with gray tips. Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the wings 

 6 lines. 



a. United States. Presented by the Entomological Club. 



5. AcOCEPHALUS PELTASTES. 



Eupelix peltastes, Burnt. Handb. Ent. ii. 1, 112. 

 South Africa. 



6. AcOCEPHALUS BIMACULATUS. 



Acocephalus bimaculatus, Amyot et Sew. Hist. Nat. Hem. 582, 1. 



