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body; second joint much longer than the first; third as long as the first; 

 fourth testaceous, piceous at the base, much shorter than the third. Pro- 

 thorax with obtuse hardly prominent hind angles; a brown band between 

 the angles, notched on the fore side ; a slight transverse middle furrow. 

 Abdomen above black, with pale testaceous dots along each side ; ventral 

 segments with a broad black middle stripe and with a row of black dots ou 

 each side. Legs speckled with brown. Fore wings brown, with pale testa- 

 ceous veins; membrane cinereous. Length of the body 5 lines. 



a. Mysol. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



b. Mysol. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



45. Cletus? indecorus. 



Mas. Fuscus, pubescens, latcribus sublux testaceo pallido notatus ; oculv 

 subprominuli, testaceo pallido sublus marginati ; rostrum coxas 

 intermedias attingens ; antenna corpore multo b re mores ; prolhorax 

 scaber, testaceo bi/inealus, angulis poslicis peracutis valde pro- 

 minulis vix ascendenlibus ; abdomen testaceum, maculis dorsalibus 

 discoidalibus el ventralibus lateralibus nigris ; pedes graciles, femori- 

 bus tibiisque apice fuscis ; alec anlicm fulvce, macula corii subapicali 

 pallide testacea fusco marginata, membrana diaphana. 



Male. Brown, pubescent. Eyes slightly prominent, bordered with 

 pale testaceous on the lower side. Rostrum extending to the middle coxae. 

 Antennae slender, much shorter than the body; second joint much shorter 

 than the first; third a little shorter than the second; fourth thicker than 

 the other joints, a little longer than the second. Prothorax scabrous, with 

 two pale testaceous lines. Hind angles very acute and prominent, hardly 

 ascending. Pectus and under side of abdomen with pale testaceous marks 

 along each side. Abdomen testaceous, with a few irregular black spots in 

 the disk and on each side beneath. Femora and tibiae brown towards the 

 tips. Fore wings tawny; a pale testaceous spot near the tip of the corium, 

 bordered with brown on the inner side and on the outer side;, membrane 

 pellucid. Length of the body 5 lines. 



The antennae differ in structure from those of the Cleti generally. 



a. Flores. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



46. Cletus crassus. 



Mas. Fulvus, robuslus, fere ellipticus ; caput nigrum ; oculi prominuli ; 

 antenna corporis dimidio longiores, articulis 2o 3oque basi pallide 

 testaceis ; prolhorax fascia villis duabus vittaque anteriore nigris, 

 angulis poslicis rotundalis non prominulis ; scutellum nigrum, fulvo 

 biguttalum ; pedes testacei, nigro fasciali ; alee unlica nigricanles, 

 fulvo ex parte venosa?. 



Male. Tawny, stout, nearly elliptical. Head black. Eyes prominent. 

 Rostrum extending to the hind coxa>. Antennae slender, rather more than 

 ball the length of the body ; second and third joints pale testaceous towards 

 the base; second much longer than the first; third a little longer than the 

 first. Prothorax with an irregular black band on the hind part, with' a- 



