the TetrigiiicX in the Oxford University Museum. 401 



Genus Loxilobus, Hancock. 



1. L. rugosus, Hancock, Spolia Zeylanica, ii, pp. 135-136, 

 Plate III, figs. 17-17&, 1904. 



Two raale and one female (No. 9470) examples from 

 Pundaluoya, Ceylon, collected by E. Ernest Green ; pre- 

 sented by Malcolm Burr to the University Museum, Oxford. 



This species has characters assigning it a place near 



Co2)totettix. 



Genus Systolederus, Bol. 

 1. S. ridlei/i, sp. nov. 



Body cinereous, the posterior tibiae fuscous, pale annulate behind 

 the knee and at the middle ; head scarcely exserted ; vertex strongly 

 narrowed, subelevated forward ; eyes strongly approximate in front, 

 moderately prominent ; frontal costa not at all sinuate, and not 

 produced, moderately compressed between the antennae. Pronotum 

 smoothly granulate, convex between the shoulders ; median carina 

 scarcely at all expressed and obliterated behind the anterior margin ; 

 anterior prozonal and humero-lateral carinse subobliterated ; apical 

 process extended little beyond the ajjices of posterior femora, the 

 three carinjB above posteriorly little distinct ; lateral lobes oblique 

 below and little reflexed outwards, the posterior angles obtuse, 

 obliquely excised behind. Elytral apices very narrowly rounded, 

 though moderately wide at the middle ; wings reaching to the apex 

 of pronotal process. Anterior and middle femora compressed, the 

 length of the middle femora equal to about three and a half times 

 the width ; the third pulvillus of the posterior tarsi little longer 

 than the rest. 



Entire length of body, female, ITS mm. ; pronotum 11 mm.; post- 

 erior femora 5*8 mm. 



One example from Singapore Botanical Gardens. This 

 species is dedicated to Mr. H. N. Ridley, who collected 

 and presented the type example to the University Museum, 

 Oxford. This species is closely allied to S. cinereus, 

 Brunner, described from one example from Burmah (in 

 Rev. du Syst. Orthopt., p. 105, Geneva, 1893). 



Genus Morphopus, Bolivar. 



1. M.folipes, sp. nov. 



Resembling ^:i/(|/^iocerus. Body bearing compressed carinas, scabrous, 

 colour light ferruginous or rufous fusco-variegated, eyes fuscous, 



