it.8 FAUNA HAWAIIENSIS 



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with golden pubescence and short palHd hairs. First segment of antennae twice as long 

 as the length of one eye (seen from above) ; antennae a little longer than length of insect 

 to apex of elytra ; second segment 3^ as long as first, one-third longer than third, first 

 and fourth subequal ; second segment nearly twice as long as basal width of pronotum. 

 Posterior tibiae very long, five times as long as tarsi, first tarsal segment slightly shorter 

 than second, which is slightly shorter than third (measured beneath). 



^. Vertex slightly narrower than one eye. 



$. Vertex subequal in width to the eyes together. 



Long. 4|— 5i mm- 



Hab. Hawaii, above Hilo, 1800 ft. (September). — Olaa, 1500 ft. (September, 

 November, December) ; Kona, 2000 ft. (December) ; West Maui Mts., Jao Valley 

 (March). Lanai, 2000 — 3000 ft. (January, July). Oahu, Waianae, 2000 — 3000 ft. 

 (February) ; Honolulu Mts. (November and December), Perkins. I have seen fourteen 

 examples. 



The ground colour and markings vary considerably within the limits of greens and 

 browns. The base of head and apex of pronotum may be sanguineous, and the scutellum 

 may be clear pale luteous. The male is usually darker, especialy on the vertex. 



Var. %. Two pale greenish testaceous longitudinal submedian stripes on pronotum 

 meeting anteriorly. 



Division Campi.yoxeuraria Kirk. 

 ( = Dicypharia Reuter.) 



Cyrtopeltis Fieber. 



Cyrtopeltis, 1S61, Eur. Hem. pp. 76 and 323. 



Recorded from S. and S.W. Europe and S. America, but probably much more 

 widely distributed. 



(i) Cyrtopeltis liatvaiiensis, sp. nov. 



Structurally more closely allied to the Uruguayan C. chlorogaster. Berg., than to the 

 palaearctic species. 



Immaculate pale fiavotestaceous, furnished with short somewhat bristly concolorous 

 pilosity. Eyes, claws, and fourth segment of rostrum, blackish-brown. Elytra with a 

 faint greenish tinge, membranal nervures same tint. Second and third segments of 

 antennae subequal, each three times as long as the first, all somewhat stout. Rostrum 

 not reaching beyond base of intermediate coxae. Base of pronotum slightly wider than 

 the length of second antennal segment, and twice as wide as the apical margin. 



Z%. Long. 3| mm., lat. |- mm. 



Hab. Maui ; Haleakala Crater, October. — Six examples. 



