450 « CATALOGUE OF 
and thinly punctured, with a slight smooth transverse ridge near the fore 
border; sides transversely striated in front; lateral angles prominent and 
rectangular. Scutellum attenuated, acute, more finely ‘and towards the tip 
much more thickly punctured than the thorax. Abdomen with six very 
short apical spines. Legs testaceous. Fore wings thickly and minutely 
punctured; membrane cinereous. Length of the body 6 lines. 
a, Cayenne. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
128 EpESSA SENILIS. 
Pallide lutea ; caput transverse striatum ; antenne pallide lestacee ; thorax 
subtiliter nigro punctatus, angulis posticts rotundatis ; scutellum sub- 
acutum, fusco nebulosum; abdomen apice bidentatum,; ale antice 
viridt saturato suffuse, apud costam aspere punctate et Luteo 
notale. 
Pale luteous. Head transversely and finely striated. Eyes dull red. 
Antenne pale testaceous; second joint much shorter than the third; 
fourth about twice the length of the third, rather shorter than the fifth. 
Thorax thickly and minutely black-punctured; a smooth band near the 
fore border; lateral angles rounded, not prominent. Scutellum attenuated, 
slightly acute, punctured like the thorax, mostly clouded with brown. Ab- 
domen with the hind angles of the apical segment elongated and acute, 
but hardly forming spines. Legs luteous. Fore wings suffused with deep 
green, very thickly and minutely punctured, except along the costa, where 
they are roughly punctured and have some luteous marks; membrane dark 
greenish brown. Length of the body 7 lines. 
In this species and in EF. hamata, E. melanocera and Aceratodes 
privata the forks of the pectoral keel are parallel to each other or nearly 
so; in the other species uf the two genera they diverge much from each 
other. 
a. Santarem. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
129. EpEssA CONSENTANEA. 
Pallide lutea; caput pallide flavum, transverse striatum ; thorax sparse et 
subtiliter punctatus, fascia antica flava glabra, angulis posticis sub- 
rotundatis ; scutellum sat dense punctatum, vix acutum ; abdomen 
spinis duabus apicalibus brevissimis; ale antice fusco punctate et 
nebulose. 
Pale luteous. Head pale yellow, finely and transversely striated. 
Eyes dull red. Antenne pale luteous; third joint much longer than the 
second, rather shorter than the fourth ; fifth a little longer than the fourth. 
Thorax thinly and finely punctured, with a smooth pale yellow band near 
the fore border; lateral angles slightly rounded, not prominent. Scutellum 
slightly attenuated, hardly acute, more thickly and minutely punctured 
than the thorax. Hind angles of the apical abdominal segment forming 
two very short spines; no intermediate spines. Legs pale luteous, 
pubescent. Fore wings thickly and minutely brown-punctured, mostly 
clouded with brown; membrane eneous-brown. Length of the body 
5} lines. 
a. Tejuca, Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 
