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13. Flatoides stipatus, Fein. 



Ferruqineus ; frons non carinatus ; prothorax carinatus ; meso- 

 thorax piceus, ejus carina semicirculum fingens ; pedes ferru- 

 ginei ; alee anticce fusccc, fulvo guttata, maculis duabits 

 suhlimpidis ad costam ornatts ; alee posticce fulvce, apicefuscte. 



Body ferruginous: head nearly as broad as the chest; crown 

 surrounded by a rim, slightly concave on the hind border, almost 

 straight in front; its length hardly one-eighth of its breadth ; front 

 broad, surrounded by a rim, not ridged, rounded on each side, rather 

 narrower towards the epistoma, slightly concave where they join ; its 

 breadth lesss than twice its length ; epistoma triangular, not ridged: 

 fore-chest slightly arched, with a middle ridge, ai)out twice the length 

 of the crown : middle-chest pitchy, with a semicircular ridge, which 

 proceeds from each side of the fore border into the disk : abdomen 

 obconical, a little longer than the chest : legs ferruginous : fore-wings 

 brown, adorned with numerous tawny dots, several of which are 

 confluent in the disk ; two larger almost colourless spots on the fore 

 border, one beyond the middle, the other near the tip ; veins black- 

 isl), pale on the spots ; longitudinal veins very numerous ; cross- 

 veins few ; fore border very convex towards the base, where there is 

 a row of oblique parallel cross-veins : hind-wings tawny, brown to- 

 wards the tips. Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 9 lines. 



«. New Holland. Presented by the Haslar Hospital. 



14. Flatoides mesochlorus, Fem. 



Fulvus; frons suhcarinatus ; epistoma non carinatum ; mesothorax 

 tricarinatus ; abdomen Jlavuni, subtus viride ; pedes fulvi; alee 

 antic(B fusc(e, disco virides, nigro-fusco decem-giittatcs, yuttis 

 albis oblique fasciatte ; alee posticoe fusco-cinerece, basi limpidce. 



Body tawny : head a little narrower than the chest ; crown ex- 

 tremely short ; front nearly flat, surrounded by a slight rim, having 

 a very slight middle ridge, rounded on each side, hardly narrower 

 towards tlie epistoma, straight at the junction with the latter ; its 

 length slightly exceeding its breadth ; epistoma lanceolate, not 

 ridged : fore-chest convex in front, slightly concave on the hind 

 border: middle-chest about four times the length of the fore-chest, 

 with three very slight ridges: abdomen pale yellow, green beneath, 

 obconical, a little longer than the chest: legs pale tawny : wings of 

 moderate breadth ; fore-wings brown ; disk pale green, with about 

 ten blackish-brown dots ; beyond them is a slightly oblique row of 



