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rounded. Cerci very slender, about one-fourth of the length of the abdo- 

 men. Legs slender, moderately long; hind tibiae with three slender spines 

 on each side. Fore wings rather broad, very slightly reticulated, extending 

 to the tip of the abdomen. Tympanum without a transverse vein ; ridge 

 on each side slightly rounded ; subcostal spjee narrow, without oblique 

 veins. Hind wings not apparent. 



1. Lobeda OVAI.IS. 



Mas. Testacta ; prothorax margine anlico fasciaque arcuala nigris ; 

 ala anticce hyaline, testaceo venosa. 



Male. Testaceous. Prothorax with a black fore border, and in the 

 middle with a black band, which is curved forward. Fore wings hyaline; 

 veins testaceous. Length of the body 4 lines. 



a, b. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



nn. Fore wings without transverse veins. 

 o. Legs not very slender; 



Genus 22. ENEOPTERA. 



Eneoptera, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 736 (ex parte). — Gryllus (Eneoptera), 

 Haan, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Lid. Bez. Ins. 231. 



Eneoptera of Burmeister is identical with Platydactylus of Serville, 

 but the former genus, as characterized by Haan, and here adopted, is 

 widely different. 



]. Eneoptera? gkyllodes. 



Acheta gryllodes, Pallas, Spicil. Zool. ix. pi. 1, f. 10. 



Jamaica. 



2. Eneoptera insularis. 



Fcem. Nigra, hirsula ; palpi albidi ; antenna gracillima, corpore fere 

 duplo longiores ; cerci el oviductm abdomine longiores ; pedes sat 

 graciles, femoribus testaceis ; alw anticce picecc, abdominis apicem 

 fere ullingentes. 



Female. Black, hirsute, shining. Head full as broad as the pro- 

 thorax. Eyes piceous. Palpi whitish. Antenna; very slender, nearly 

 twice the length of the body. Prothorax much broader than long. Cerci 

 and oviduct rather longer than the abdomen, the latter tawny. Legs 

 rather slender; coxae and femora testaceous. Pore wings piceous, extend- 

 ing nearly to the tip of the abdomen ; veins strongly marked. Hind wings 

 full twice the length of the abdomen. Length of the body 3 lines. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



3. Eneoptera livida. 



livida, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 736. — Gryllus (Eneoptera) lividus, Haan, 

 Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 231. 



Brazil. 



