the Orthoftera in the British Museum. 163 



keels ; lateral lobes in metazona reddish, with large brick-red spots, 

 in prozona with an ivory white callous spot in the middle and a 

 blackish sjjot above it. Elytra with the scapular and radial veins 

 brick-red, and all the hind half brownish, with a few scattered 

 brownish spots along the middle and in the anal area. Wings 

 hyalinous, scarcely infumate in the apical half, with the veins and 

 veinlets in the fore half brown; the base very faintly yellowish. 

 Abdomen yellowish, with chocolate spots along the sides and with 

 the hind margins of sternites brown. Fore and middle femora brick- 

 red and tibiae yellowish, marmorated with brown. Hind femora 

 on the outer side ochraceous, with numerous brick-red spots and 

 two interrupted blackish fasciae on the upperside ; the lower outer 

 sulcus whitish ; lower inner sulcus and the inner side black, with the 

 apex sulphurous; outer knee lobes unicolorous with the rest of the 

 outer side, with a black point at the base, and the inner knee lobes 

 sulphurous, also with a black basal point. Hind tibiae sulphurous 

 with blackish streaks at the base, in the middle and at the apex of 

 the inner side; the base of the outer side with brick-red spots; 

 spines in the apical half black. 



Length of body 19 mm. ; of i^ronotum 5 mm. ; of elytra 18 mm. ; of 

 hind femur 12 mm. 



Described from a single male sent by the Division of 

 Entomology, Pretoria, and captured at Strijdenburg, Cape 

 Pro\ance, 26 ii. 1917. 



British Museiim specimen : the type. 



Genus Euryphymus Still. 



1873. Euryphy^nus Still, Eec. Orth., i, p. 72 (partim !). 



1876. Euryphjmus Stul, Ofv. K. Vet.-Akad. Forhandl, 

 no. 3, p. 40 {partim !). 



1877. Euryphymus Stiil, Syst. Acrid., i, p. 30, no. 14 

 {partim !). 



1902. Euryphjmus M. Fernandez, An. Soc. Esp, Hist. 



Nat., XXX, pp. 258, 259 {partim !). 

 1907. Phymeurus Giglio-Tos, Boll. Mus. Torino, xxii 



(554), p. 27. 

 1910. Phymeurus Kirby, Syn. Cat. Orth., iii, p. 545. 

 1910. Euryphymus Kirby, I.e., pp. 545-548 {partim !). 



When Still described in 1873 the genus Euryjjhymus 

 (which he regarded then as a subgenus of Calliptenus), 

 he included in it only three species : ferruginosus St., 

 haematopus L. and erythropus Thunbg., while he left 



