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the outer sides, with three on the inner side aud with two above; hiud 

 tibite with four rows of numerous spines. 



28. DECTICUS DEROGATES. 

 Foera. Fuscus, subtus lestaceus ; caput antice testaceum. 



Female, Brown, testaceous beneath. Head testaceous in front. 

 Length of the body 10 lines. 



a. Massachusetts. From Prof. Shepard's collection. 



South America, 



29. DECTICUS FUSCESCENS. 

 fuscescens, Blanch. Gay, Chile, vi. 44. 

 Coquimbo. 



South Asia. 



30. DECTICUS BUEGEBI. 



Burgeri, ffaan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bcz. Ins. 214. 

 Japan. 



31. DECTICUS CONCINNUS. 



Fcein. Pallide luteus ; caput niyro bistriyatum et qua drivilla turn, fronte 

 sparse punctnta ; palpi maxit 'lares nigricante fasciali, bttsi albo 

 cincti ; prolhorax cnrinis laleralibus bt-ne determinates, discis later- 

 alibus nigris ; abdomen fusco late bifasciatum ; oviductus niyricans, 

 basi pallide luteus, abdomine brevior ; femora antica fusco notala ; 

 femora intermedia nigro interrupts vittata; femora postica- niyro 

 vittata et gutlata ; aloe anticce abdominis dimidio non longiores. 



Female. Pale luteous. Head as broad as the prothorax ; vertex 

 prominent and rounded in front, where there are two short black streaks ; 

 two black stripes on each side, united along the eye; front oblique, thinly 

 punctured, with a slight blackish band on the suture between it and the 

 face. Eyes nearly round, not prominent, with black disks. Maxillary 

 palpi with a blackish band on each joint and with three white rings near 

 the base; fourth joint a little longer than the third; fifth much longer 

 than the fourth. Labial palpi with a white ring at the base; third joint 

 subclavate, blackish at the tip. Prothorax with distinct lateral keels, thinly 

 punctured in the deflexed part on each side, which has a black disk and is 

 much rounded. Abdomen with a broad brown stripe on each side. Oviduct 

 blackish, curved upward, pale luteous at the base, shorter than the abdomen. 

 Fore femora mottled with brown ; middle femora interruptedly striped with 

 black ; hind femora with an entire black stripe on each side and with a row 

 of black dots above; four anterior tibiae with five slender points on each 

 side and with two above; hind tibia? with four rows of very minute spines, 

 which are numerous in the two upper rows. Fore wings about half the 

 length of the abdomen. Length of the body 9 lines. 



a. Nepaul. Presented by Major-Gen. Hardwicke. 



