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body ; first joint nearly as long as the head; second about half the length 

 of the first; third a little shorter than the first; fourth clavate, a little 

 shorter than the secoud. Prothorax with two tuberculate longitudinal 

 ridges; a short stont spine on each side near the fore border ; by the hind 

 border on each side a large stout acute spine, which is inclined forward 

 and is obliquely ascending and diverging outward. Scutellum with two 

 ridges, one longitudinal, the other transverse. Abdomen with four short 

 spines ou each side; a longer spine on each side at the tip, which is 

 truncated. Legs pubescent, rather stout. Fore wings extending nearly to 

 the tip of the abdomen ; membrane with longitudinal veins, some of which 

 are forked. Length of the body 5^ lines. 



a. Sumatra. From Sir Stamford Raffles' collection. 



10. CtUMIA LAMINIFEEA. 



Mas. Picea, bicarinata, postice lalescens ; caput cornu frontali porrecto 

 lanceolato antice furcato, lateribus quadrispinosis ; antenna; corporis 

 dimidio vix breviores, articulis 2o 4oque subcequalibus hoc clavato, 

 \o Zoque Inngioribus ; prothoracis lobus anticus lateribus anticis 

 quadrispinosis, posticis lateribus bidentatis ; scutellum nigrum, ferru- 

 ginto bistrigatum ; abdomen ferrugineo biseriatim macula turn , sublus 

 testaceum, lateribus spinosis, dentibus quatuor apicalibus duabus 

 testaceis rotundatis duabus oblique truncatis ; tibia rufescente fasciatai ; 

 al& antica: abdominis apicem fere attingentes, corii striga furcata 

 testacea, membrana cinerea albido reticulata. 



Male. Piceous, flat, widening hindward. Head forming in front a 

 forked lanceolate horn, which is a little shorter than the first joint of the 

 antennas; a spine ou the outer side of each anteuniferous tubercle, rather 

 less than one-fourth of the length of the first joint of the anteuna; an 

 obliquely retracted spine on each side behind the eye ; two ridges which 

 continue on the prothorax, where they diverge from the fore border to the 

 hind border. Rostrum red. Antennas nearly half the length of the body ; 

 first joint about twice the length of the second; third rather longer than 

 the first ; fourth clavate, about half the length of the third. Lobes of the 

 prothorax dilated on each side; dilatation of the fore lobe with two stout 

 spines, which incline obliquely forward, that of the hind lobe forming a 

 rounded tooth, which is also inclined obliquely forward. Scutellum trian- 

 gular, black, with two ferruginous streaks, which extend from the fore 

 border to the middle. Disk of the pectus testaceous. Abdomen with 

 ferruginous spots ou each side above; under side testaceous; five short 

 spines on each side; apical part on each side with two long broad obtuse 

 teeth, of which the fore one is testaceous and rounded and the hind one 

 obliquely truncated ; a spine on each side of the tip, which is angular. 

 Tibia? with a reddish baud before the middle. Fore wings extending 

 nearly to the tip of the abdomen ; corium with a forked testaceous apical 

 streak ; membrane cinereous, with irregularly reticulated whitish veins. 

 Length of the body 5£ lines. 



a. New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



