the Tdriginx. m 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 male 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 

 Co'ptotettix. 



Genus Systolederus, Bol. 



1. S. ridlcyi, sp. nov. 



Body cinereous, the posterior tibite 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 carina; subobliterated ; apical 

 process extended little beyond the apices of posterior femora, the 

 three carinas 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 jironotal 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, 11-8 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. cinerciis, 

 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 j^/(i//Zocer us. Body bearing compressed carinse, scabrous, 

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



