124 PKODKO.MUS OEDIPODIORUM. 



1. C fasciata, Tli. — Gryllus fascialus, Thunberg, Mem. Ac. de Pelersb. V, 



1815, 230; IX, 1824, 403. — Gr. sanguineus, Tli. ibid. V, 231; IX, 404. 

 OEdip. strigata, Serv. Orlh. 720, 7; Schaum. ap. Van der Decken, Reis. in 

 Ost. Afr. III, II, Ins. 10, 63.— Cosniorh. strigata, Slfll, Recens. I, 121, 1. 



Fulvescens vel grisescens, nigro-punclata. Vertex nigro-bilineatus, scutello nigro, 

 rare carinato. Costa facialis nigra. Pronotum elongatum, superne utrinque G-7 lineari- 

 costalum, carina nigra, lateraliter vitta obliqua nilida nigra in mesopleuris orienle, 

 in genis continua ; limbo infero late albido. — Elytra dimidio basali plus minus fusco- 

 conspersa, margine anlico toto profunde fusco vel nigro; area humerali fusco-maeu- 

 losa. Dimidium distale marginibus fusco-punctatis; in campo discoidalivitreum, secun- 

 dum venam discoidalem fuscescens vel serie maculorum nolatum, venis omnibus fuscis, 

 hic illic spurcatis, ramis apicalibus 3-4 venro discoidalis fusco-inquinatis. Alarum 

 discus basalis cinnabarinus, ad medium vel paulo ante medium fascia arcuata nigra 

 postice vix angustata, marginem posticum liberante, angulum internum haud altin- 

 gente, antice ad marginem anticum complela, boc ultra illam nigro; pars apicalis 

 subhyalina venis discoidalibus et axillaribus apice fusco-taeniatis, tf apice infuscato. — 

 Femora post. intus nigra, fascia apiceque ilavis. — Abdomen flavum, superne fascia 

 nigra. — Long. 9 28, tf 21 ; El. Q 27, <j* 22 mill. 



Variat frequenter vena ulnari elytrorum irregulari : — o. quadriramosa, ramis 

 anticis irregularibus; — b. ramo antico plus minus procul a stigmate orienle. 



Africa meridionalis et orientalior; Prom. B. Sp. ; Mossambique (Schaum). — 

 Madagascar. 



2. C sulcata, Th. — Gryllus sulcatus, Thunb. Mem. Aead. Petersb. V, 1815. 



234; Ibid. IX, 1824, 401. — Comorh. sulcala, Stal, Recens. I, 122, 2. 



C. fasciake simillima, paulo minor, fulvescens. Fasciis nigris et fuscis minus exlen- 

 sis; vilta laterali pronoti in genis haud conlinua. — Scutellum verticis frequenlius 

 carinatum. Elytrorum linea nigra nitida baseos campi marginalis minuta, maculaeque 

 fuscas arese humeralis (p) frequenlius haud nitidse. Alarum discus coloratus paulo 

 minus exlensus, citrinus, fascia arcuata fusca anlice evanescens, cum vittam hume- 

 ralem in arcnm continuata. — India; Ceyion (a Dom.AI. Humbert lecla). — Syria. 

 Africa occidental.; Senegambia. — Serra Leone. (Stal.) — Afr. merid. (St.\l.) 



