490 CATALOGUE OF 
mostly black. Pectus and under side of the abdomen with black 
punctures, some of these on the latter form four very incomplete stripes. 
Anal appendage bidentate. Fore wings irregularly black-speckled ; sub- 
costal space unspeckled; costa regularly speckled; membrane pale 
cinereous, with brown speckles. Length of the body 8 lines. 
The less lanceolate lateral lobes of the head, the denticulated sides of 
the thorax, the scutellum without a stripe and the speckled membranes of 
the fore wings distinguish it from P. interrupéa. 
a. Old Calabar. From Mr. J. Gray’s collection. 
22. PHYLLOCEPHALA HUMERALIS. 
Fulva, subtiliter et dense punctata; caput productum, lobis lateralibus 
disjunctis apice rotundatis ; antenne articulis 20 et 30 e@quilongis ; 
thorax carinis duabus transversis, 1a antica abbreviata, 2a inter 
angulos posticos rotundatos, lateribus anticis dilatatis denticulatis ; 
seutellum apice latum denticulatum; pedes dense punctati; ale 
antice membrana fuscescente cinerea. 
Tawny, thickly and winutely pnnctured, a litle paler beneath. Head 
longer than its breadth; lateral lobes separate from each other, extending 
very much beyond the middle lobe, rounded at the tips. Eyes prominent. 
Rostrum extending to the fore coxe. Antenne lounger than the thorax ; 
second and third joints of equal length; fourth rather longer than the 
third; fifth rather longer than the fourth. Thorax with two transverse 
ridges, one between the hind angles, which are rather prominent and much 
rounded, the other nearer the fore border and much abbreviated; sides in 
front dilated and denticulated ; hind border slightly emarginate. Scutellum 
broad and rounded at the tip. Anal appendage emarginate. Legs thickly 
punctured. Membrane of the fore wings brownish cinereous. Length of 
the body 9 lines. 
The separate lateral lobes of the head and the dilated anterior sides of 
the thorax chiefly distinguish it from P. costalis. 
a. West Africa. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
23, PHYLLOCEPHALA FUNESTA. 
Caliginose rufa, elliptica, subliliter et dense punctata, subtus eneo-nigri- 
cans ; caput sublanceolatum, lobis lateralibus longis connexis acutis ; 
antenne nigre, articulo 20 30 perparum breviore ; thorax transverse 
striatus, carina transversa inter ungulos posticos acutos bene deter- 
minatos, lateribus anticis denticulatis ; scutellum apice rotundatum, 
striga postica rufa brevi lata; ale antice membrana obscure @neo- 
cinerea. 
Dull dark red, elliptical, very thickly and minutely punctured, eeneous- 
blackish beneath. Head slightly lanceolate; lateral lobes acute, extending 
connectedly very much beyond the middle lobe. Eyes slightly prominent. 
Rostrum extending a little beyond the fore coxe. Antenne black; second 
joint very little shorter than the third. Thorax with many transverse stri 
and with a ridge between the hind angles, which are acute and prominent; 
