250 CATALOGUE OF 



oblique. Eyes elliptical, slightly prominent. Third joint of the maxillary 

 palpi a little shorter than the fourth; fifth suhclavale, much longer than 

 the fourth. Antenna) slender. Proihorax with two indistinct transverse 

 furrows, narrower and elongated hindward ; deflexed sides much dilated 

 and rounded in front; hind border rounded. Legs stout; four anterior 

 tibia? with five short spines on each side; hind tibia with four rows of 

 minute spines, most of which are in the two upper rows. Wings shorter 

 than the abdomen. 



J. PALOTTA INOBNATA. 



Mas. Testacea, rufo conspersa ; clypeus nigricante plagiatus ; prothorax 

 callis duobus longis non conspersis ; alee ferrugineee. 



Male. Testaceous. Prothorax and head towards the mouth with 

 red speckles. Clypeus and labrum with a blackish disk. Eyes piceous. 

 Prothorax with a large elongated unspeckled callus on each side. Hind 

 femora with transverse .darker streaks on the outer side. Wings ferruginous. 

 Length of the body 7 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



Genus 50. NEDUBA. 



Mas. Corpus breviusculura. Caput antice nitens, prothorace angus- 

 tius, cornu antico porrecto brevi conico; frons non retracta. Oculi parvi, 

 rotundi, non globosi. Palpi maxillares breviusculi; arliculi 3us et 4us 

 aequales; 5us clavatus, oblique truncatus, 4o longior. Antenna longse, 

 graciles. Prothorax carinatus, antice contractus, postice dilatatns, carinis 

 lateralibus bene determinatis, raargine postico valde rotuiidato. Abdomen 

 breve, angustum. Pedes quatuor anteriores breviusculi; tibiis triseriatim 

 spinosis. Pedes postici longi, femoribus dimidio basali incrassatis et 

 spinosis, tibiis quadriseriatim spinosis. Aloe minima. 



Male. Body rather short. Head shining in front and on each side, 

 narrower than the prothorax, with a short porrect conical protuberance 

 between the antennae ; front erect. Eyes small, round, slightly prominent. 

 Palpi rather short; third and fourth joints of the maxillary of equal 

 length ; fifth clavate, obliquely truncated, longer than the fourth. Antennae 

 long, slender. Prothorax keeled ; the dorsal part contracted near the fore 

 border and from thence enlarged to the hind border, which is much 

 rounded; deBexed part on each side shining, much rounded in front, 

 attenuated and lanceolated hindward. Abdomen much narrower but not 

 longer than the prothorax. Four anterior legs rather short; hind legs 

 long ; hind femora incrassated for half the length from the base and there 

 beset above with three or four rows of minute incumbent spines; four 

 anterior tibiae with seven small spines on each side; fore tibia? with one 

 spine above; middle tibiae with three spines above; hind tibia? with 

 numerous spines iu two rows and with a few in two other rows. Wings 

 rudimentary. 



