40 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Blackish brown, tomentose. Rostrum ferruginous ; second 

 joint longer than the third. Antennae much shorter than the body; joints 

 from the first to the third successively decreasing in leugth ; third 

 slightly dilated ; fourth as long as the first. Piothorax rounded on each 

 side, of which the hind part is dilated and slightly ascending and forms a 

 right angle, the hind side of the latter serrated ; a slight transverse abbre- 

 viated ridge near the hind border. Abdomen beneath with a thick obtuse 

 directly diverging spine on each side of the second segment, and with a 

 very large bidentate tubercle in the disk of the third segment. Four 

 anterior femora bidentate beneath near the tips. Tibiae much dilated in 

 the middle part above. Length of the body 12 lines. 



a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



Genus 12. CIPIA. 

 Cipia, Stal, Hem. Afr. ii. 11. 



1. Cipia dilatata. 



Petascelis dilatatus, Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 2me Sir. viii. 68, pi. 4, f. 1— Cipia 

 dilatata, Stal, Hem. Afr. ii. 12. 



Guinea. 



Genus 13. MOLCHINA, C. H. 3S2. 



1. MOLCHINA COMPRESSICOBNIS, C. H. 382. 



a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



b. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



c. ? 



2. MOLCHINA SPINOSA. 



spinosa, Sgnt. A. S. E. F. Ante Sir. i. 57. 

 Jurimaquas, Peru. 



3. MOLCHINA LlNNEI. 



Linnei, Stal, Of v. K. Vet. Ah. Fork. 1859, 451. 

 Brazil. 



Genus 14. AMORBUS, C. H. 408. 



A. Prothorax granulated. 



a. Corium not bordered with yellow. 



* Abdomen elongated. 



f Antennae dark. ----- alternatus. 



ft Antennae pale. - hirticulus. 



** Abdomen hardly elongated. 



t Abdomen not projecting beyond the costa. - angustus. 



ft Abdomen projecting rather beyond the costa. 



