5S CATALOGUE OF 



America. 



9. Nemobius? PUS1LLUS. 

 Gryllus pnsillus, King, MSS. Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 733. 

 Brazil. 



10. Nemobius basalis. 



Foem. Nigricans, tomentosus ; caput nilens, an lice fulvum; palpi picei ; 

 prothorax marginibus subsetosis, margine postico ulrinquefulvo ; ovi- 

 duclus abdomine longior ; pedes postici femoribus strigatis, tibiis tri- 

 spinosis ; alee anticce abdominis dimidio ccquilongce, basi strigaque 

 pallide teslaceis ; alee poslicce corpora longiores. 



Female. Blackish, tomentose. Head shining, tawny about the mouth 

 and about the sockets of the antennae. Eyes lurid. Palpi piceous ; third 

 joint slightly securiform. Antennae black. Prothorax with a few marginal 

 bristles; hind border tawny on each side. Cerci shorter than the oviduct, 

 which is somewhat longer than the abdomen. Femora mostly testaceous 

 beneath; hind femora with oblique pale streaks on the outer side; hind 

 tibiae with three spines on each side. Fore wings about half the length of 

 the abdomen, pale testaceous at the base and with a streak of that hue 

 along the mediastinal vein. Hind wings longer than the body. Length of 

 the body 5 lines. 

 Para. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



11. Nemobius picinus. 



Fcem. Piceus, gracilis, pilosus ; caput nigricans, palpis antennisque 

 piceis ; cerci abdomine longiores ; oviduclus abdomine multo brevior ; 

 pedes sat gracites, tibiis larsisque sublus fulvis, tibiis posticis quadri- 

 spinosis ; alee anticce cinercce, piceo venosce, abdomine duplo breviorcs ; 

 alee poslicce abdomen longissime sitperanles. 



Female. Piceous, slender, pilose, shining. Head blackish. Eyes, 

 palpi and antennas piceous. Prothorax much broader than long. Cerci 

 longer than the abdomen and about twice the length of the oviduct. Legs 

 rather slender; tibiae and tarsi tawny beneath ; hind tibiae with four slender 

 spines on each side. Fore wings cinereous, not move than half the length 

 of the abdomen ; veins piceous. Hind wings very much longer than the 

 abdomen. Length of the body A\ lines. 



This species is much more slender than N. basalis. 



Amazon Region. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Hindostan. 



12. Nemobius indicus. 



Fcem. Piceus, pilosus ; antenna corpore longiores ; venter test aceus,apice 

 piceus; cerci et oviduclus abdomine multo longiores; pedes leslacei, 

 sat validi, femoribus apice tibiisque basi piceis, tibiis posticis ulrinque 

 trispinosis ; a/ce anticce basi testacecv , abdominis dimidio longiores; 

 alee posticic abdomine plus duplo longiores. 



