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8. Phvllopalpus lycoides. 



Mas. Luteus, linearis ,• caput piceum; palpi nigri, arliculo 3o oblique 

 truncato ; antenna nigra, gracillima ; pedes nigri, longiusculi, tibiis 

 anticis vix dilatatis,femoribusposticisluteis; alee anlica lulea aut 

 picea, abdominis apicem altingentes ; ala postica abdomine plus 

 duplo longiores. 



Male. Luteous, slender, linear. Head pieeous. Eyes rather promi- 

 nent. Palpi black, rather long ; third joiut obliquely truncated. Antennae 

 black, very slender. Legs black, slender, rather long; coxa? and hind 

 femora luteous; hiud tibia? with slender spines. Fore wings extending to 

 the tip of the abdomtn. Hind wings pellucid, more than twice the length 

 of the abdomen, black along the costa. Var. /3. — Fore wings pieeous, 

 luteous at the base. Length of the body 2h lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Hooker. 



b. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Thwaites. 



mm. Fore wings of the male very broad, 

 n. Prothorax not narrower in front. 



Genus 24. EUREPA. 



Mas et fam. Corpus gracile, tomentosum, sublineare. Caput inter 

 oculos subquad latum. Oculi subprominuli. Palporum articulus 3us sub- 

 securiformis. Antennae corpore duplo longiores. Prothorax transversus. 

 Cerci abdomine multo longiores. Oviducius corpore fere duplo longiores. 

 Tibiae poslicae utrinque serratae et trispinosae. Ala anticae abdominis apicem 

 attingentes {mas.) aut breviores {fcem.), tympano maximo, venis trans- 

 versis paucis. AI33 postiea? breves. 



Male and female. Body slender, tomentose, nearly linear. Head as 

 broad as the prothorax, shining in front, somewhat quadrate and slightly 

 prominent between the eyes. Eyes rather prominent. Third joint of the 

 palpi slightly securiform. Antenna? slender, about twice the length of the 

 body. Prothorax transverse, in structure like that of Nemobius. Dorsal 

 segments of the abdomen overlapping the ventral segments. Cerci 

 much longer than the abdomen. Oviduct nearly twice the length of the 

 body. Legs moderately slender ; hind tibiae minutely serrated and with 

 three postmedial spines on each side. Fore wings as long as the abdomen 

 iu the male, rather more than half the length of the abdomen in the female; 

 tympanum extremely broad ; transverse veins four. Kind wings shorter 

 than the abdomen. 



I. EUREPA MARGINIPENNIS. 



Mas. Picea, subpilosa, fulvo conspersa ; prothorax testaceo bivittatus, 

 lateribus niqris ; abdomen nigrum, apice eerckque piceis ; pedes 

 pieei, femoribus poslicis fulvis piceo singulis; ala anlica cinerea, 

 tympano diaphano. 



Ftem. Nigra, capitis laterasubtusf ulva ; palpi picei ; prothorax piceus, 

 lineis duabus testaceis, lateribus nigris ; venter apice pallide lestaceus ; 

 pedes fulvescente ; ala anlica f ulva. 



Acheta ? marginipennis, While, Greys Joum. Exp. App. ii. 467. 



