204 CATALOGUR OF 
fourth much shorter thau the third; fifth rather shorter than the fourth. 
Thorax with five incomplete and irregular green stripes, with a slight 
transverse impression near the fore border; punctures irregular; hind 
angles acute, not prominent. Scutellum very narrow towards the tip, ex- 
tending a little beyond the hind angle of tre corium, with four green dots 
at the base, near which there is a forked green mark on each side. Pectus 
with two longitudinal green streaks on each side. Abdomen with green 
spots along each side; under side with a slight furrow extending from the 
base to the hind border of the fourth segment; spiracles green. Legs 
rather long and slender; tibie furrowed, with two piceous bandas, one near 
the base, the other near the tip; anterior tarsi brown towards the tips. 
Fore wings with the punctures clustered here and there and forming brown 
patcbes ; membrane cinereous, with some brown dots and with brown veins. 
Length of the body 9 lines. 
a. New Guinea. From Mr. Wallace’s collectiun. 
8. SpupMus CONVERGENS. 
Testaceus, subfusiformis, dense punctatus, viridt conspersus ; capul thorace 
multo brevius, vitlis duabus viridibus indeterminatis, lobo medio lobos 
laterales paullo superante ; rostrum apice nigricans, coxas posticas 
via superans; antenne nigra, gracillima, corpore multo breviores, 
articulis basi fulvis ; thorax viridi marginatus, vittis duabus nigri- 
cantibus posiice dilatatis, angulis posticis rectis ; scutellum niget- 
cante biviltatum, apice glabrum ; pectus viridi binotatum ; abdomen 
piceum, lituris lateralibus vittaque abbreviata luteis ; venter gultis 
lateralibus maculaque transversa subapicali fuseis ; pedeslongiuscull, 
sat graciles, nigro conspersi ; ale antica fusca, lestaceo varie@, mem- 
brana cinerea. 
Testaceous, nearly fusiform, thickly and rather coarsely punctured ; 
punctures green; under side smvoth, except a few punctures on each side. 
Head much shorter than the thorax, with two very irregular green stripes ; 
middle lobe extending a little beyond the lateral lobes. Eyes very promi- 
nent. Rostrum blackish at the tip, hardly extending beyond the hind coxe. 
Antenne black, very slender, much shorter than the body; joints, except 
the fifth, tawny at the base; first joiut extending a little beyond the head ; 
second and third of equal length; fourth very much longer than the third ; 
fifth as long as the fourth. Thorax green along the fore border and on 
each side, with two blackish stripes, which are very much dilated near the 
hind border; hind angles rectangular, slightly prominent.  Scutellum 
narrow and smooth at the tip, which extends a little beyond the hind angle 
ef the corium, with two blackish stripes, which are attenuated and con- 
nected hindward. Pectus with an irregular green mark near the fore border 
ov each side. Abdomen piceous, with luteous marks on each side and with 
a luteous stripe which dves not extend to the tip; under side with brown 
dots along each side aud with a brown transverse subapical spot. Legs 
black-speckled, rather long and slender, Fore wings minutely punctured, 
mostly bown, here anid there smooth and testaceous; membrane cine- 
reons, with brown veins. Hind wings green. Length of the body 
7% lines. 
The head is shorter and broader than that of S. lignarius. 
a. Aru. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. New Guitiea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
