l-3"2 CATALOGUE 01' 



Genus 16. GLYPSUS, C. H. 93. 

 Africa. 

 1. Gltpsus vigil, C. H. 93. 

 a. Congo. Presented by Sir J. Rich.irdson. 



2. Glypsus coNspicuus, C. fJ.93. 

 pictiveutris, Slal, Of v. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1853, 213. 



a. Soutli Africa. Presented by the Uite Eiul of Derby. 



b, c. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Siuith. 

 (I. Natal. From Mr. Stevens' collection, 



e. Interior of South Afiica. From llie Zoolojjical Society's collection. 



3. Glypsus mcesius, C. H. 93. 

 a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



Madagascar. 



4. Glypsus tkuculentus. 



Fulrus, nigra consperKus, aspere punclatus, snltusflavus nhirn pnnetatus ; 

 caput nigrum, lilura poslica fitlva ; antenna: nigrte. tirlicu/is An et bo 

 hasi jiavis ; ihurax Jaleribiis cremilatis, spinis vigris (.(ifissiinis xat 

 .oblusis i venter maeuiis laleralibus Jiavis quadratic; pedes picei, 

 tibiis Jiavo late fasciatis. 



Tawny, ellipticiil, black-speckled, thickly and roughly punctured; 

 under side yellow, with black punctures. Head black, wiih a lawny mark 

 on the hind border; lateral lobes extending beyond the middle one. 

 R<islruin piceous. Antennae black; fourth and fifth joints yellow towards 

 the base. Thorax with the sides crenulated between the fore border and 

 the spines, which are mostly black, very broad and rather obtuse. Abdo- 

 men with quadrate and elongate yellow spots along each side. Legs 

 piceous, stout; tibiag with a broad yellow band. Membrane of the fore 

 wings cEueous. Length of the body 9 lines. 



The s|iines of the thorax are less acute than those of G. vigil, but not 

 truncate like those of G. conspicvus and of G. nicestus. 



a. Madagascar. From Madame Ida Pfeiifer's collection. 



Australia. 



5. Glypsus luriuus, C. H. 93. 

 a. Corca. Presented by Capt. Sir E, Belcher. 



6. Glypsus Javanus, C. H.91. 

 a. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 



Genus 17. PICROMERUS, C. H. 95. 



1. PiCP.OMERUS BIDENS, C. H. 95. 



a — i. England. From Mr. Children's collection. 



j — r. England. From Mr. Slc^phens' collection. 



s — (/. Europe. From Mr. Children's coUection.^ 

 u\ German V. 



