134 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



AsiLUS INUMBRATUS, MaS. 



Cinereo-fuscus, ventre cinereo, antennis nigris, pedibus nigro-ctneis, alis 

 fulvis. 



Body black : head thickly clothed behind and beneath with tawny 

 hairs, beset behind the eyes with tawny bristles ; sides of the crown beset 

 with slender black bristles ; face most thickly clothed with long, bright, 

 tawny bristles : eyes bronzed ; fore part nearly flat, its facets larger than 

 those elsewhere : sucker clothed at the tip with tawny hairs ; palpi beset 

 with long black bristles : feelers black ; first and second joints beset with 

 long black bristles : chest and breast tinged with grayish broivn : chest thinly 

 clothed with short black hairs, beset with some black spines and bristles, 

 these are chiefly on each side and behind, where there are a very few pale 

 yellow spines : abdomen tinged with grayish brown, clothed with hoary 

 hairs, narrower than the chest and less than twice its length, tapering from 

 the base to the tip lohich is black and shining ; under side gray : legs 

 brassy-black, thickly clothed with hoary hairs, armed with pale yellow 

 spines ; foot-cushions ferruginous ; hind-thighs and hind-shanks armed 

 beneath with very stout and short black spines : ivings tawny, wing-ribs 

 ferruginous; veins black, ferruginous towards the base; poisers tawny, 

 with pitchy knobs. Length of the body 9\ lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



AsiLus PENULTiMUs, Mas. 



Ferruginens, thorace vittis tribus fulvis omato, abdominis npice fttlm 

 segmento 7o albido, antennis nigris basi fcrrugineis , pedibus ferrugi- 

 neis, alis limpidis venarum marginibus jlavo-fuscis. 



Body ferruginous : head adorned with a yellowish white covering, 

 clothed with tawny hairs on the crown, and with whitish hairs behind and 

 beneath, armed behind the eyes with two black spines and with numerous 

 tawny spines ; face convex in front, very thickly clothed with bright tawny 

 hairs and bristles : eyes bronzed; fore part nearly flat, its facets larger 

 than those elsewhere : sucker black, clothed towards the base with long 

 yellow hairs, and at the tip with short tawny hairs; palpi black, clothed 

 with long pale yellow hairs : first and second joints of the feelers ferrugi- 

 nous, beset with short, black, and tawny bristles ; second much shorter 

 tlian the first; third black, nearly spindle-shaped, as long as the first joint. 



