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cessively decreasing in length ; club long-conical, broader than the 

 tenth joint and more than twice its length: chest oval: fore-chest 

 very short : shield of the mid-chest broad ; sutures of the parapsides 

 indistinct ; axilla parted by about one-fourth of the breadth of the 

 chest ; scutcheon subrhomboidal, having a slight transverse suture 

 near its tip : hind-chest of moderate size, obconical, declining : pe- 

 tiole rather short : abdomen elliptical, smooth, almost flat above, 

 slightly keeled beneath, much narrower and shorter than the chest ; 

 metapodeon occupying about half the back ; octoon dark purple, 

 large ; ennaton and following segments extremely short : legs yel- 

 low ; hips green ; four hinder-feet pale yellow with brown tips : 

 wings colourless ; veins tawny; ulna about half the length of the 

 humerus ; radius much longer than the ulna ; cubitus more than 

 half the length of the ulna ; wing-brand very small. Length of 

 the body f line ; of the wings 1 line. 



LAMPROTATUS Acilius. Mas. Viridis, antennis fuscis, pedibus 

 flaws, alis limpidis. Page 111. 



Bright green, convex, narrow : head and chest finely sha- 

 greened : head much broader than the chest : eyes and eyelets red : 

 feelers pale brown, filiform, rather shorter than the chest ; first joint 

 green, long, slender ; second long-cup-shaped ; third and fourth 

 very small ; the following joints from the fifth to the tenth succes- 

 sively decreasing in length ; club spindle-shaped, more than twice 

 the length of the tenth joint : chest spindle-shaped : fore-chest very 

 short, much narrower than the middle-chest, with the hind-border 

 nearly straight ; its length above about one-fourth of its breadth : 

 shield of the middle-chest rather long ; sutures of the parapsides 

 very distinct ; axilla? parted by about one-fourth of the breadth of 

 the chest ; scutcheon subrhombiform : hind- chest rather long, ob- 

 conical, declining, with a ridge along the middle and a rim on each 

 side : petiole short : abdomen oval, smooth, hardly half the length 

 of the chest; metapodeon occupying half of the back; octoon 

 short ; ennaton and following segments very short : legs yellow ; 

 hips green ; four hinder-feet pale yellow with piceous tips : wings 

 colourless, rather narrow ; veins yellow ; ulna about half the 

 length of the humerus ; radius as long as the ulna; cubitus more 

 than half the length of the ulna ; wing-brand extremely small. 

 Length of the body f line ; of the wings 1J line. 



LAMPROTATUS Amulius. Fern. Viridi-ceneus, antennis ni- 

 gris, pedibus luteis, femoribus basi viridibus, tar sis flavis, 

 alis limpidis. Page 111. 



Greenish blue, convex : head and chest shagreened : head not 



