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Measurements. 



Length of body, 24.5 mm. 



Length of pronotum 5 " 



Length of tegmen 18.2 " 



Length of caudal femur, 13 " 



The type is unique. 



SCOTUSSA Giglio-Tos. 



1894. Scotussa Giglio-Tos, BoUett. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino, IX, 

 No. 184, pp. 20, 24. 



Type. — S. impudica Giglio-Tos. 



Scotussa rubripes Bruner. 



190(i. Scotufiysa rubripes Bruuer, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXX, p. 688. 

 [Sapucay, Paraguay.] 



3 c^, 3 9 . January to March, 1905. 



As stated by Bruner the superficial resemblance of this species to 

 Leiotettix flaripes is very great. The male being hitherto unknown 

 some remarks on the appendages may be pertinent. 



Furcula very short, minute, placed close together. Supra-anal 

 plate evenly depressed distad. Cerci slender, elongate, tapering in the 

 proximal half, distad of this slightly compressed, slightly falcate, acute 

 and with a distinct sigmoid curve toward the median Une. Subgenital 

 plate slightly produced, broad,, rather shallow, the apex rectangulate. 



The measurements of a male specimen are as follows : 



Length of body, 21 mm. 



Length of pronotum, 4.5 " 



Length of tegmen, 17 '^ 



Length of caudal femur, 10.5 " 



PARASCOPAS BruiKT. 



1894. Scopas Giglio-Tos, Bollett. Mus. Zool. Auat. Comp. Torino, IX, No. 



184, pp. 20, 28. (Not of Bonaparte.) 

 190G. Parascopas Bruner, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXX, p. 689. 



Type. — Scopas ohesus Giglio-Tos. 



Parascopas obesus (Giglio-Tos). 



1894. S[copas] obesus Giglio-Tos, Bollett. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino, 

 IX, No. 184, p. 29, pi. figs. 5 and 6. [Pro^•ince of San Pedro, Asuncion, 

 Paraguay.] 



10 cJ^, 11 ? . February, 1903 and 1905. 



CHLORUS Giglio-Tos. 



1898. Chlonis Giglio-Tos, Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp., XIII, No. 311, p. 

 50, footnote. 



Type. — Paradichroplus borellii Giglio-Tos. 



