6 CATALOGUE OF 
12. Pirsma CapENsiIs. 
Nigricans, fusiformis, testaceo unicarinata; antenne testacee, corporis 
dimidio equilonge, articulo 40 nigro ; prothorax fulvo trimaculatus ; 
pedes testacet, femoribus nigro latissime cinclis ; ale antica diaphane, 
plaga costali nigricante. 
Blackish, fusiform. Head and prothorax with a testaceous keel. 
Antenne testaceous, slender, about half the length of the body; third joint 
about thrice the length of the first and second together; fourth black, 
fusiform, about one-third of the length of the third. Prothorax with a 
tawny spot on each side of the fore part, and with another on the disk of 
the hind part, which is elongated and acute. Legs testaceous; femora 
black, except at the base and at the tips. Fore wings pellucid ; reticulation 
minute, tawny; a blackish patch on the costa before the middle. Length 
of the body 14 line. 
a,b. Natal. From M. Gueinzius’ collection. 
Genus 2, ANOMALOPTERA. 
Anomaloptera, Perris, Serv. Hist. Hem. 302. 
1. ANOMALOPTERA HELIANTHEMI. 
Helianthemi, Perris, Serv. Hist. Hem. 303. 
France. 
CORTICOLA. 
A. Rostrum shorter than the head. - - - BRACHYRHYNCHIDE. 
B. Rostrum longer than the head. - - - ARADIDE. 
Fam. 1. BRACHYRHYNCHID. 
Brachyrhynchide, Serv. Hist. Hem. 303. 
A. Scutellum not very large. 
a. Fore wings coriaceous at the base, membranous 
at the tips. 
* Fore angles of the prothorax dilated. 
+ First joint of the antenne elongated. Sides of 
the abdomen with rounded lobes. = - 1. Dysoptus. 
+t First joint of the antenne short. Sides of the 
abdomen almost straight. = - - 2. BracHYRHYNCHUS. 
** Fore angles of the prothorax not dilated. 
+ Second joint of the antenne much shorter than 
the first and than the third. - = - 3. CRIMIA. 
tt Second joint,of the antenne as long as the first 
and as the third. - = - - 4. Mezira. 
b. Fore wings entirely membranous. = - 5. ANEURUS. 
B. Scutellum very large. - = = = 6. ARADOSYRTIS. 
