174 CATALOGUE OF 



4. RoSCIUS FASCIATUS. 



Mas. Riifus, fttaiformis, sultu^ niger ; rostrum segmenti 3i venlralis 

 marginem posticum atlingens, articulis So Aoqne nigris ; antennce 

 nigrcF, corpora mullo breviores ; protlioracia (Uncus amicus niger; 

 segmenla pectoralia el veniraiia rufo murginnta ; pedes riiJi,femoribus 

 quntuor anlerioribus nigra vitlalis, femoribus posticis tibiisgue nigris 

 basi apiceque rujis ; corium fascia maculaque subapicali nigris; 

 membriina cinerea. 



Male. RlmI, fusiform, black beneath. Head black at the base above 

 and more so beneath; middle lol)e very prominent. Rostrum extendinff to 

 the hind border of the lliird ventral segment; first, second and liiird joints 

 about equal in lenjjth ; first and second red ; third and fourth black ; fourth 

 about half tlie length of the third. AMtennae black, much shorier than the 

 body; first joint much lonjjer than the head; second rather shorter than 

 the first; third a litlle more than half the lenojih of the second; fourth as 

 lony; as the second. Prothorax with a str(mgly marked transverse furrow 

 at somewhat in front of the middle; disk of the fore part black; sides 

 reflexed; hind aui^les much rounded. Hind liorders of the pectoral and 

 ventral segments red. Legs red; four anterior femora striped with black; 

 tibiae and hind femora black, except at the base and towards the lips. 

 Coiium with a black middle band and with a subapical black spot. 

 Membrane cinereous. Length of the body 12 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. From Mr. Foxcrofi's collection. 



Genus 4. iESCHINES. 

 iEschines, Slul, Berl. Enl. Zeit. vii. 402. 



L jTlsCHlNES BUCCULATUS. 



iEschines bucculatus, Slal, Berl. Enl. Zeit. vii. 402. 

 Sarawak. 



Genus 5. ODONTOPUS. 

 Odonlopus, De L<ip. Ess. Hem. ;}7. Slul, Hem. Afr. iii. 6 — Antilochus, 

 Slal, Berl. But. Ztil. vii. 393. 



Africa. 



A. Head dtflexed. 



a. Corium with a black band. ... nigrocruciatus. 



b. Corium with two black marks. 



* Prothorax not black. .... bipunctatus. 

 ** Prothorax with a black disk - - - Boerhavia'. 



B. Head porrcct. 



a. Corium with two spots. . - - - sexpunctatus. 



1). Corium with a l)and. . . - . Maiiagascariensis. 



c. Corium without maiks. 



* Head with a black band. . - - - flavipes. 

 ** Head wholly black. . . - . nigriceps. 



