60 CATALOGUE OF 



about equally long. First joint of the antennas a little longer than the 

 ante-ocular head ; second a little longer than the first. Prothorax with a 

 slight longitudinal furrow; fore lobe a little shorter than the hind lobe. 

 Scutellum with a deep furrow; the two apical points not far apart. Con- 

 nexivum with luteous spots. Legs moderately stout; four anterior femora 

 somewhat incrassated ; furrow of the fore tibiae oblong. Clavus of the fore 

 wings testaceous. Length of the body 11 lines. 



a. — — — ? From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



80. EcTRICIIODIA NIGROSCUTATA. 



Foem. Lulea ; caput conicum, prothoracis lobo antico mullo longius ; 

 scutellum nigrum ; venter jlavus, niyro biseriatim maculatus ; con- 

 nexivum nigro maculalum ; membrana cinerea. 



Female. Luteous, smooth, shining, elongate-fusiform. Head couical, 

 much longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; ante-ocular part twice as 

 long as the post-ocular; ocelliferous part gibbous. Eyes, scutellum, and 

 spots of the connexivum and two rows of spots on the under side of the 

 abdomen black. Eyes slightly prominent. First and second joints of the 

 rostrum about equally long. Antenna.' longer than the head and the pro- 

 thorax together; first joint as long as the ante-ocular head; second longer 

 than the first; third shorter than the first. Prothorax with a slight longi- 

 tudinal furrow ; fore lobe shorter than the hind lobe, which has a furrow on 

 each side. Scutellum excavated ; the two apical points moderately far 

 apart. Abdomen yellow beneath. Furrow of the four anterior tibiae oblong. 

 Membrane cinereous. Length of the body 10 lines. 



a. Amazou Region. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Div. 2. 

 Mindarus, Slal, Of v. K. V. Ak. Forh. xvi. 179. 



81. EcTKICHODIA DISCUS. 



Ectricbotes discus, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 238 — Mindarus discus, Slal, 

 Ofv. K. V. Ak. Forh. xvi. 179. 



Paia. Bahia. 



82. ECTRICHODIA TUUX. 



Mindarus trux, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Forh. xvi. 179. 

 Brazil. 



83. EcTRICIIODIA NOTATA. 



Mindarus notatus, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ah: Forh. xvi. 180. 

 Caraccas. 



84. ECTRICHODIA FRATERNA. 



Mindarus fiaternus, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ah. Fork. xvi. 180. 

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