thrnl luteous; beyond growing dusky; pronotum smooth, shiniiig, 

 nearly destitute of hair; tegmina fully as long as the abdomen, the 

 central field with prominent, irregular, longitudinal veins; wings 

 none; legs dark luteous; anal cerci brownish, very long and slender; 

 ovipositor reddish-brown, blackish along the middle, falciform, upper 

 surface elevated slightly at the middle, apical half broader than basal 

 half, tip produced to a sharp point. Length of body .21 in.; of hind 

 tibiaB .15 in.; of anal cerci .15 in.; of ovipositor .09 in. One ? from 

 the Hawaiian Islands, given me by IVIr. B. P. Mann. 



3. Hapithus quadratus. This species differs from its more 

 northern ally in having the prothorax scarcely broader behind than in 

 front, and in having, in the ? , longer tegmina, which cover the entire 

 abdomen and do not divaricate at the tip ; the hind legs also seem to 

 be longer and stouter, and, in the S , the tegmina differ slightly in 

 venation from those of H. agitator, and are also furnished with 

 little brown spots along the outer border of the upper surface. In size 

 it resembles H. agitator. Dr. Gundlach sent me one specimen fi-om 

 Cuba; another, collected on the same island by Mr. Wright, was 

 given me by ISIr. Uhlor, and two others were received from Central 

 Texas, collected by Mr. Belfrage. 



4. Eneoptera annulata. Of a nearly uniform, sombre, dusty 

 brown; summit of the frontal tubercle blackish; a reddish-black, 

 narrow stripe across the face, uniting the bases of the mandibles; 

 pronotum with a small blackish sjiot in the middle of both the anterior 

 and jjosterior border; and a black dot on either side of the middle of 

 the dorsum ; tegmina extending beyond the body, nearly to the middle 

 of the hind tibia;, dull hueous brown, with a small, humeral, blackish 

 spot and many of the cross-veins, especia:Uy along the sides of the 

 dorsal field, edged with brownish; wings reaching beyond the teg- 

 mina, almost to the tip of the hind tibiaj ; hind femora at the tip 

 annulate with brown; hind tarsi paler than tibiae; ovipositor straight, 

 black, edges of the sheath chestnut; anal cerci pale. Length of body 

 .6 in.; of tegmina .76 in.; of hind tibia; .38 in.; of anal cerci .28 

 in.; of ovipositor .27 in. One ? from Central America, communi- 

 cated by Mr. P. R. Uhler. 



5. Eneoptei-a unicolor. Uniform luteous brown throughout, 

 the hind femora with some slight reddish-brown, inconspicuous dashes; 

 hind tibia; dusky; first joint of tarsi yellowish, armed at the tip with 

 two large, scarcely divergent, brown spines; fore tarsi dilated; ovi- 

 positor straight, chesnut color, tipped with black and with a fine 

 longitudinal black line along the middle of either t^ide; anal crrci 



