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8. HyPSELONOTUS LINEATUS. 



lineatus, Stal, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxiii. 297. 



a. Orizaba. From M. Salle's colection. 



b. Vera Cruz. From M. Salle's collection. 



9. Hypselonotus punctiventris. 

 punctiventris, Stal, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxiii. 297. 

 Mexico. 



a. Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



b. Para. From Mr. Hewitson's collection. 



c. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



d. Demerara. 



10. Hypselonotus thoracicus. 

 thoracicus, Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 3me Ser. ii. 581. 

 Jurimaguas, Peru. 



11. Hypselonotus minax. 



Fcem. Fulvus, subtus testaceus ; rostrum segmentorum 2um ventrale 

 attingens ; antenna corpore breviores, articulis 2o 3oque apice nigris ; 

 prothorax linea longitudinali pallidiore angulis poslicis peracutis 

 valde prominulis ; pedes nigro conspersi, femoribus apices versus 

 subtus denticulatis ; ala antica rufescentes, membrana fusca. 



Female. Tawny, testaceous beneath. Rostrum extending to the fore 

 border of the second ventral segment; fourth joint much longer than the 

 third; tip black. Antenna; shorter than the body; second and third joints 

 with black lips; second much longer than the first; third as long as the 

 first. Prothorax finely scabrous, with a paler longitudinal line and with a 

 transverse furrow near the fore border; hind angles very acute and promi- 

 nent. Legs slender; femora and tibiae black-speckled; femora minutely 

 dentate beneath towards the tips. Fore wings reddish ; membrane brown. 

 Length of the body 7 lines. 



a. Brazil, Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



12. Hypselonotus luteiceps. 



Mas. Luteus ; rostrum coxas posticus attingens ; antenna, nigra, corpore 

 multo breviores, articulis 2o 3oque basi luteis, Ao luteo basi aqiceque 

 nigro; prothorax niger, angulis posticis oblusis non prominulis; 

 pedes nigri, femoribus subtus dentatis ; ala antica nigra, fascia lutea 

 angusta dentala. 



Male. Luteous. Rostrum extending to the hind coxae. Antennae 

 black, much shorter thau the body ; second and third joints luteous at the 

 base; second a little shorter than the first; third as long as the first; 

 fourth luteous, black at the base and at the tip, as long as the third. 



