ACR1D1DJ5. 603 



1. LEOUA CRENDLATA. 



Gryllus (Locusta) crenulatus, Stall, Saul, et Grill, pi. 6b, f. 18 Mesops 

 crenulatus, Burm. Hundb. Enl. ii. 610 Acridium (Opsomala) Stollii, 

 Haan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 148. 



a. Africa. From Mr. Children's collection. 



J| Corpus longi-fusiforme. 

 Genus 5. MINORISSA. 



Mas. Corpus Ion gi-fusi forme. Caput et prothorax pnnctata, lineis 

 tribus longitudinalibus elevatis. Caput lanceolatum, prothorace paullo 

 longius, fronte quadrisubcarinata, lateribus posticis luberculatis. Oculi 

 fusiformes, non prominuli. Antennae lanceolatae, non dilatatse. Pro- 

 thorax margine antico subtruncato, margine postico convexo utrinque 

 concavo. Prosternum jugo transverse tridentato. Pedes graciles; tibiae 

 posticae biseriatim spinulosae. Ala? anticae abdomen paullo superantes. 

 Ala? postica? nullae? 



Male. Body elongate-fusiform. Head and prothorax punctured, 

 with three slight elevated longitudinal lines. Head lanceolate, a little 

 longer than the prothorax; sides behind the eyes tuberculate ; front with 

 four very slight keels. Eyes fusiform, not prominent. Antenna? lanceolate, 

 not dilated, longer than the head above. Prothorax with three transverse 

 impressed lines; fore border slightly truncated ; hind border convex in the 

 middle, concave on each side; sides tuberculate. Prosternum with a 

 transverse tridentate much elevated ridge. Abdomen with four apical 

 curved lanceolate appendages. Legs slender; hind tibiae with two rows 

 of minute spines. Fore wings narrow, extending a little beyond the abdo- 

 men. Hind wings not developed. 



1. MINORISSA PUSTULATA. 



Mas. Testaceus aut viridis ; antennce cervince, rufescente notatcs ; pro- 

 thorax nigro bipustulatus ; tibia posticce lutece ; alee anticcB lineola 

 longitudinali e pustuiis tribus nigris. 



Male. Testaceous or green. Antennae fawn-colour, with reddish 

 marks. Prothorax with two minute black pustules near the middle trans- 

 verse line. Hind tibiae luteous. Fore wings with three minute black 

 pustules forming a longitudinal line in the disk; tips blackish. Length of 

 the body 21 lines; expansion of the fore wings 29 lines. 



a. Columbia. From M. Salle's collection. 



b. Venezuela. From Mr. Birchall's collection. 



ft Antennae dilatatae. 

 \ Prothoracis latera serrata. 



Genus 6. OMURA. 



Mas. Corpus gracile, apterum, punctatum, longi-fusiforme. Caput 

 l;mceolatum, sUbascendens, prothorace multo longius, antice carinatum et 



