18 CATALOGUE OF 
The spines on the thorax and the shape of the body especially dis- 
tinguish this genus from Callidea. 
1. SopHELA SPINIGERA. 
Callidea spinigera, Dallas, Trans. Ent. Soc. y. 186, pl. 19, f. 2. 
Bootan. 
a. Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
b. North Hindostan. From Dr. Hooker's collection. 
Genus 11. PELTOPHORA, C. #. 19. 
1. PetropHora picta, C. H. 19. 
a. Australia. Presented by Lord Mount Norris. 
b,c. Australia, Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 
d. Australia. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 
e. Australia. From Mr. Walker’s collection. 
f—k. Australia. 
t. Australia. From Mr. Argent’s collection. 
m. Australia. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
n,o. Australia. From Mr. Damel’s collection. 
p. Australia. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 
Genus 12. TETRARTHRIA, C. H. 20. 
China. 
1. TETRARTHRIA VARIA. 
Rufa, subtus lutescens; caput piceum, viridi quadrivittatum ; thorax 
piceo viridique marginatus, nigro bimaculatus ; scutellum nigro bi- 
maculatum ; abdomen subtus plagis duabus connexis lineisque quatuor 
guitularibus nigris ; pedes picei, femoribus basi cowisque rufis. Var. B. 
—Thorax maculis quatuor posticis connexis nigris. Var. y.— Thorax 
fascia postica nigra abbreviata viridi trimaculata; scutellum nigro 
quadrimaculatum, 
Bright red, pale luteous beneath. Head piceous, with four emerald- 
green stripes; under side emerald-green. Antenne piceous; first joint 
tawny; fourth ]uteous towards the base. Thorax with two black spots on 
the hind border; space along the fore border and on each side piceous, 
with an emerald-green margin. Scutellum with a black spot on each side 
beyond the middle. Pectus piceous, varied with emerald-green, pale 
luteous about the coxe. Abdomen beneath with two rows of black dots 
along each side and with two black connected patches, the second apical. 
Legs piceous, pubescent ; femora towards the base and coxe red. Wings 
brown; costa of the corium purple. Var. 8.—Thorax with four connected 
black spots on the hind border. Abdomen beneath black, except the middle 
part and the tip. Var. y.—An abbreviated black band on the hind border 
of the thorax, containing three bluish green spots. Scutellum with two 
large black spots on each side. Length of the body 7—8} lines, 
a—d. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
2. TETRARTHRIA LINEATA. 
Ferrugineo-rufa ; caput viridi quadrivittatum ; antenne picee, articulo 
40 basi flavescente ; thorax vittis quinque, margine antico lateribusque 
