108 CATALOGUE OF 



tibia? about twice the length of the hind tarsi, armed with spines at the tips 

 and with three long spines on the outer side at wide intervals, and alter- 

 nate with three on the inner side. Fore wings flat, shorter than the 

 abdomen; tympanum large; subcostal area narrow. Hind wings not 

 apparent. 



18. Phalangopsis spectrum. 



Mas. Picea, venter, femoribus alisque anticis sordide ferrugineis. 



Male. Piceous. Under side of the abdomen, femora and fore wines 

 dull ferruginous. Fore wings dark cinereous along the basal part of the 

 ensta. Length of the body 5^ lines. 



a. Tejuca. Presented by Mrs. R. Bennett. 



dd. Hind tibiae without lateral spines. 

 e. Prothorax produced hindward. 



Genus 42. CYCLOPTILUM. 



Cycloptilum, Scudder, Cent. Orth. Dec. Gryll. 



1. Cycloptilum squamosum. 



squamosum, Scudder, Cent. Orth. Dec. Gryll. 



Texas. 



ee. Prothorax not produced hindward. 

 /. Body stout. 



Genus 43. ORNEBIUS. 



Ornebius, Guer. Icon. R. Anim. 330. 



Mas. Corpus fere lineare, sat planum. Caput parvum. Oculi parvi, 

 non* prominuli. Palporum articulus 3us oblique truncatus. Antennae 

 longa?, graciles ; femora postica valde incrassata; tibia? postica? glabra?. 

 Alas brevissimas. 



Male. Body nearly linear, rather flat and narrow. Head small, not 

 broader than the fore border of the prothorax. Eyes small, at some distance 

 from the hind border. Third joint of the palpi obliquely truncated. 

 Antenna? long, slender. Prothorax very much longer than broad ; fore 

 border little more than half the breadth of the hind bender, which is slightly 

 rounded. Cerci shorter than the body. Legs short, slender; hind femora 

 much incrassated ; hind tibia? smooth, without spines. Wings very short. 



1. Ornebius xanthopterin. 



xanthopterin, Guer. Icon. R. Anim. 330. 



Mas. Ockraceus, tomentosus ; abdomen nigrum, basi testa ceum ; cerci 

 picei, basi testacei ; pedes testacei ; alee anticce pallide lulece. 



Male. Ochraceous, tomentose. Eyes piceous. Maudibles with 

 black lips. Abdomen black, testaceous at the base. Cerci piceous, testa- 

 ceous at the base. Legs testaceous. Fore wiugs pale testaceuus. Length 

 of the body 4^—5 lines. 



a, b. Mauritius. From Madame Ida Pfeifler's collection. 



