452 CATALOGUE OF 
ji, kk. Constancia. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 
li—nn. Tejuca. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 
oo. Columbia. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
pp. Honduras. 
qq. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Macgillivray’s collection. 
rr. Venezuela. From Mr. Birschell’s collection. 
ss—ww, ———? Presented by W. W. Sauudeis, Esq. 
4, ACERATODES SIGILLATUS. 
Luteus, fusco punctatus, subltus pallide testaceus ; thorax prasino varius, 
sparse punctatus, angulis posticis subrotundatis ; sculellum apice 
rotundatum lituraque fissa pallide flava notatum ; venter rufo mar- 
ginalus et fusco transverse strigatus ; ale antice apud costam pallide 
testacee, fusco consperse. 
Luteous, with brown punctures, pale testaceous beneath. Head with 
a few punctures. Eyes red. Antennze smooth; second joint much shorter 
than the third; third much shorter than the fourth; fifth as long as the 
fourth. Thorax thinly punctured, varied with grass-green; sides not 
elevated; hind angles slightly prominent, slightly rounded and obtuse. 
Scutellum slightly attenuated towards the tip, which is rounded and is 
adorved with a large heart-shaped pale yellow spot. Abdomen red above, 
bordered with red beneath, where it has brown transverse streaks and brown 
sutures on each side; hind angles of the segments not elongated, except 
those of the apical segment. Legs smooth. Fore wings minutely 
punctured, pale testaceous and browu-speckled along the costa; membrane 
zeneous-brown. Hind wings brownish cinereous, Length of the body 
64 lines. 
a. Oajaca. From M. Salle’s collection. 
b. Orizaba. From M. Salle’s collection, 
5. ACERATODES CORDIFER. 
Testaceus, nigricante punctatus ; caput subtus albidum ; thorax sat sub- 
tiliter punctatus, pallido marginatus, fuscia postica.viridi fusca lata 
abbreviata, angulis posticis subrotundatis ; scutellum subacutum, 
rufo suffusum, maculi apicali excavata pallide flava; pectus rufo 
Sasciatum, antice albidum; venter fusco vittatus, rufo marginatus ; 
ale antice apud costam nigricantes. 
Testaceous, with blackish punctures. Head minutely punctured ; 
hind part smooth; under side whitish. Eyes brown. Antenne mutilated. 
Thorax rather minutely punctured, with a pale testaceous border; bind part 
with a broad abbreviated greevish brown band, which is excavated on the 
fore side; hind angles slightly rounded and obtuse, not promivent. 
Scutellum mostly tinged with red, slightly acute, adorned with an apical 
heart-shaped pale yellow spot. Fore part of the pectus whitish, with a red 
band on each side. Abdomen red above and on each side beneath, where 
there is a slender brown stripe. Fore wings minutely punctured, blackish 
along the costa; membrane eneous-brown, Length of the body 7 lines. 
