332 CATALOGUE OF 



5. COPIOPHORA LANCIFEBA. 



lancifera, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 703. 

 Babia. 



6. COPIOPHORA GBACILIS. 

 gracilis, Scud. 

 Napo or Marauon. 



7. COPIOPHORA ? FLAVOSCRIPTA. 



Foem. Viridis, robustus, dense punctatus ; caput prothorace brevius, 

 fastigio lanceolate, oblique ascendente^fronteflavo-marginata ; labro 

 antice ferrugineo ; sternum breve, latum ; oviductus vix arcuatus, 

 abdomine longior; pedes breves, validi, spinis crassis armati ; alee 

 anticceflavo lituratCB ; alee posticce diaphance, albo venosa. 



Female. Grass-green, stout. Head and protborax thickly punctured. 

 Head shorter than the prothorax ; fastigium lanceolate, acute, obliquely 

 ascending, longer iban the hinder part of the head, forming beneath an 

 oblique plane with the front, which hasfa yellow line along each side; 

 labrum ferruginous about the fore border. Prothorax with two very slight 

 transverse furrows; fore border and sides nearly straight; hind border 

 slightly rounded in the middle. Sternum short, broad. Oviduct tawny 

 towards the tip, very slightly curved, rather longer than the abdomen. 

 Legs short, stout; femora and tibiae armed with thick spines. Wings 

 longer than the body. Fore wings with several short yellow lines on the 

 veins. Hind wings pellucid, nearly as long as the fore wings; veins white. 

 Length of the body 1 1 lines ; expansion of the fore wings 27 lines. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



8. COPIOPHORA? CUSPIDATA. 



Locusta (Conocephalus) cuspidata, ffaan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. 

 Bez.Jns.212. 



Brazil. 



Genus 84. PANACANTHUS. 



Mas. Corpus robustum, nitens, aspere punctatum. Caput prothorace 

 paullo angustius, cornu lanceolato spinoso oblique ascendente supra 

 serrato inter oculos arrnatum ; frons glabra, plana, obliqua. Oculi valde 

 prominuli. Palporum articulus lus brevis ; 2us et 3us aequales; 4us 3o 

 longior. Antennae Iong8e,graciles; articulus lus maximus ; 2ussat validus. 

 Proiborax spinosus. Abdomen apice quadricorniculatum ; cornicula 

 superiora crassa, arcuata ; inferiora lanceolata, biarticulata. Pedes robusti, 

 pilosi ; femoribus tibiisque conferte spinosis. Alae anticae abdomen paullo 

 superantes, aspere punctatae, iuordinatim reticulatae. 



Male. Body stout, shining. Head and prothorax roughly punctured. 

 Head a little narrower than the prothorax, armed between the eyes with a 

 lanceolate obliquely ascending horn that is serrated above from the base to 



