434 CATALOGUE OF 



95. Edessa steigiventris. 



Olivacea, subius picea ; antennce albidce ; thorax aspere puncta.tus'vix 

 carinatus, cornubus antice subjlexis spatii intermedii dimidio paullo 

 longioribus apice nif/ris glo basis vix hamatis ; pedes picei ; aim anlicce 

 sat aspere punctata;. 



Olive-green, piceous beneath. Head finely punctured. Eyes piceous. 

 Antennae whitish; second joint much shorter than the third; fourth very 

 much longer than the third, a little shorter than the fifth. Thorax and 

 scutellum roughly and thickly punctured. Thorax with the usual trans- 

 verse smooth space in front and with an extremely indistinct keel; horns 

 slightly inclined forward, a little longer than half the space between 

 them, black bulbous and very slightly hooked at their tips. Scutellum 

 acute, slightly attenuated. Pectus and under side of abdomen with 

 transverse luleous streaks on each side. Legs piceous. Fore wings rather 

 roughly and thickly punctured ; membrane Beueous-brown. Length of the 

 body 8J lines. 



The stouter thoracic horns distinguish it from E. capra, from which it 

 also differs in the colour of the under side of the body. 



a. Tejuca. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 



96. Edessa gaudens. 



Testacea ; antennce pubescentes ; thorax aspere punctatus, antice sub- 

 rugulosus, cornubus o.pice subrottmdatis latitudine basali fere duplo 

 longioribus ; abdomen apice bispinosum f alee anticce ricfo varicc. 



Testaceous. Head smooth, minutely punctured on each side in front. 

 Eyes testaceous, spotted with brown. AntenuEE minutely pubescent; 

 second joint a little shorter than the third ; fourth very much longer than 

 the third; fifth a little shorter than the fourth. Thorax roughly and thinly 

 punctured, transversely and slightly rugulose in front; horns directly 

 diverging, slightly rounded at the tips, transversely striated on the hind 

 border, nearly twice longer than their breadth at the base. Scutellum 

 acute, hardly attenuated, more finely punctured than the thorax. Hind 

 angles of the abdominal segments elongated and acute, and successively 

 more so to those of the apical segment, which form two short broad spines. 

 Fore wings finely and minutely punctured, partly tinged with red in the 

 disk ; membrane seneous-brown. Length of the body oi lines. 



The horns of the thorax are longer than those of E. inconspicua, and 

 are mine directly diverging and have not black tips. 



a. Coustancia. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 



97. Edessa albocincta. 



Prasina, albo rnarginala, subius testacea ; thorax subtiliter punctatus, 

 cornubus acutis apice nigris postice subrecurvis latitudine basali 

 longioribus ; abdomen apice bispinosum ; pedes testacei. 



