154 CATALOGUE OF 
5. Copius scurRa. 
scurra, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 330. 
Surinam. 
6. Copius SCENICUS. 
Copium scenicum, Stal, A. S. E. F. 4me Sér. v. 180. 
Northern Brazil. 
Var.? Male. Black, testaceous beneath. Rostrum extending to 
the second ventral segment; fourth joint much longer than the third. 
Antenne black, shorter than the body; second joint white, black at the 
base and at the tip, as long as the first; third much dilated on each side, 
a little longer than the second; fourth white, blackish towards the tip, 
longer than the third. Prothorax scabrous, partly or wholly bordered with 
white; a white stripe, which does not extend to the fore border; hind 
angles obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum bordered with white. Fore 
border and sides of the pectus black. Legs tawny. Fore wings brownish 
cipereous; veins brown. Length of the body 63 lines. 
Female? Head pale testaceous. First and second joints of the 
antenne white; second black and slightly dilated towards the tip, longer 
than the first; fourth wholly white. Prothorax with a white streak, and a 
complete white stripe which extends to the tip of the scutellum, the latter 
sometimes tawny. Pectus brown on each side. 
a—c. Ega. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
d. Ega. Presented by W. W. Svunders, Esq. 
7. Coplus VINULUS. 
Copium vinulum, Stal, A. S. B. F. 4me Sér. v. 181, 
Var.? Female. Black. Head yellow, with a broad black 
band between the eyes. Rostrum reddish, yellow towards the base, 
extending to the hind coxe. Antenne white, as long as the body ; second 
joint black towards the tip, as long as the first; third black, dilated on 
each side, as long as the second; fourth black at the tip, longer than the 
third. Prothorax nearly smooth; hind angles acute, slightly prominent. 
Scutellum white, with a black streak proceeding from the base. Pectus 
with some white marks on each side. Abdomen red, with whitish streaks 
along each side beneath. Legs testaceous; hind legs red. Fore wings 
with two white streaks and two white spots on each; first streak along the 
base of the costa; second along the exterior border; second spot transverse, 
beyond the first. Length of the body 7 lines. 
a. St. Paul. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
