766 CATALOGUE OP 



68. STENOBOTHBUS LATIVITTATUS. 



Mas. Testaceus ; caput et prothorax nigricante bivittata ; prothorax 

 carinis tribus para llelis,margine postico rolundato abdomen vittis 

 duabus basalibus latis nigricantibus ; alee anticce fuscce, vilta postica 

 testacea lanceolala ; aloe postica cinerece. 



Male. Testaceous. Prothorax and hind part of the head with two 

 hroad blackish stripes. Tip of the vertex depressed, conical; a lanceolate 

 furrow on each side; front slightly oblique, with four slight diverging 

 keels; inner keels connected and forming the usual ridge between the 

 sockets of the antennae. Prothorax with three parallel very slight keels ; 

 hind border rounded. Abdomen with a short broad blackish stripe on each 

 side. Fore wings brown, with a testaceous lanceolate stripe along the hind 

 border. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the body 7 lines ; expansion 

 of the fore wings 13 lines. 



o. Australia. Presented by Lord Mountnorris. 



69. STENOBOTHEUS PROPINQUTJS. 



Mas. Fulvus ; caput et prothorax testaceo anguste vittata ; caput fastigio 

 latiusculo, sulcis lateralibus vix conspicuis ; antennae fuscce, basi 

 fulvcB ; prothorax nigricante biviltatus, carinis lateralibus patlide 

 testaceis postice deflexis, margine postico subproducto vix angulato ; 

 alee anticee fuscescenles ; alee posticce cinerece, striga costali nigri- 

 cante. 



Male. Tawny. Head and prothorax with a narrow testaceous stripe. 

 Tip of the vertex conical, rather broad ; lateral furrows hardly apparent ; 

 front punctured, slightly oblique, with four slight hardly diverging keels. 

 Antennae brown, tawny at the base, longer than the prothorax. Prothorax 

 with three slight keels ; lateral keels pale testaceous, diverging hindward, 

 obliquely intersecting two broad blackish stripes; hind border slightly 

 elongated, hardly angular. Abdomen testaceous. Fore wings brownish. 

 Hind wings cinereous, with black veins and with a blackish costal streak. 

 Length of the body 8| lines ; expansion of the fore wings 66 lines. 

 a. King George's Sound, Australia. Presented by Sir G. Grey. 



Genus 8. EPACROMIA. 



Gryllus, Fabr., Charp., Germar, Rossi Acridium, Latr., Costa Gompho- 

 cerus,.BMrm. CEdipoda, *SVrv., Fisch.de W. Epacromia, Fisch. Orth. 

 Eur. 360. 



Europe. 

 1. EPACHOMIA THALASSINA. 



Gryllus thalassinus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. 57. Charp. Hor. Ent. 138, pi. 2, 

 f. 6; pi. 4, f. 3. Germ. Faun. Ins. Eur. ii. f. 18. Rossi, Faun. Elr. 

 \. 270 ; ed Illig. 332 Gomphocerus thalassinus, Burnt. Handb. Ent. 

 ii. 647 (Edipoda thalassina, Serv. Hist. Orth. 740. Fisch. de W. 

 Orth. Ross. 301 Acridium thalassinum, Oliv. Enc. Meth. vi. 225. 



