486 LIST OF IIOIIOPTEKOUS INSECTS. 



28. Enchenopa longa, Fern. 



Nigra ; inothoracis carina subundidata, ante caput porrecta, anticc 

 ascendens etjiavn vlttata, postice Jlavo interrupte vittata ; tarsi 

 fiilvi ; al(B anticoB longa; ; alee posticce cinerecB. 



Black : fore-chest punctured, edged in front and along the 

 upper side, straight, ascending obliquely and inclined forward in 

 front to some length in front of the head, with a pale yellow stripe 

 on its edge along more than half the length from the head ; three 

 short diverging ridges between the fore edge and the ui)per edge ; 

 upper edge very slightly undulating, extending a little ])eyoDd half 

 the length of the fore-wings, with two pale yellow stripes, the first 

 long, widening towards the second which is short : legs black ; feet 

 tawny: fore-wings black, long, punctured towards the base; fore 

 border slightly convex; hind border straight for half the length, 

 then widening and again inclined inward towards the tip : hind 

 wings gray. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Brazil. Presented by John Miers, Esq. 



29. Encheis'gpa galeata, Fem. 



Picea ; prothoracis carina alia, ad marginem ferruginea, anticc 

 erecta cucullata, supra undulata ; pedes ferruginei , alee antias 

 hasi ad apices dilatatce, ferrugineo guttatcB, apice oblique sub- 

 truncatcB. 



Pitchy : front of the head nearly round, with a ferruginous 

 spot on each side of its fore border: fore-chest punctured, very deep, 

 hardly extending in front of the head, edged in front and along the 

 upper side ; fore side ferruginous, perpendicular till near the top 

 where it forms an obtuse angle for a short space forward ; upper side 

 mostly ferruginous along the ridge, with three undulations, the first 

 above the head deep and resembling a crest, the second and third 

 more shallow; under side nearly straight, extending nearly to the 

 tips of the fore-wings where it forms an acute angle with the upper 

 side : legs ferruginous : fore-wings pitchy, very broad, adorned with 

 numerous irregular ferruginous dots, widening from the base till 

 near the tips, where they are oblique, slightly convex and almost 

 truncated ; fore border convex ; hind border straight. Length of 

 the body 3 lines ; of the wings Q\ lines. 



a. Para. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



