PANORPIDES. 



16. BlTTACUS OCCIDENTIS. 



Testaceus ; proboscidis apice palpis antennisque nigris ; thoracis 

 discus fuscescens ; femora postica valida, fulva, apice nigra ; 

 femora antica nigra, basi fulva ; tibiae anticce picece ; alee sub- 

 luridce, stigmate fusco, antennis nigris. 



Testaceous : mouth towards the tip, palpi and antennae black : 

 disk of the thorax brownish: legs mutilated; hind-femora stout, 

 tawny with black tips ; fore-femora black, tawny towards the base ; 

 fore-tibiae pitchy : wings slightly lurid ; stigma brown ; veins black. 

 Length of the body 8 lines j of the wings 22 lines. 



a. Erie, United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



17. BlTTACUS IND1CUS. 



Luteus ; antenna pubescentes, apice obscuriores ; abdomen ferrugi- 

 neum; pedes sat graciles, aquales ; alee luridce, apice subob- 

 scuriores, stigmate nullo, venis piceis basifulvis. 



Luteous : antennae minutely pubescent, darker towards the 

 tips : abdomen ferruginous : legs rather slender, of equal thickness : 

 wings lurid ; a little darker at the tips; stigma not coloured; veins 

 pitchy, tawny towards the base. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 18 lines. 



. East Indies. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



18. BlTTACUS SlNENSIS. 



Ferrugineus ; antennce pubescentes ; abdomen piceo vittatum ; 

 pedes fulvi, graciles ; alee Jlavce^ stigmate fulvo, venis trans- 

 versis fusco-nebuhsis. 



Ferruginous : antenna pubescent : abdomen with a pitchy 

 stripe: legs tawny, slender: wings yellow; stigma tawny; trans- 

 verse veins clouded with brown. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the 

 wings 20 lines. 



a. Shanghae, China. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



2 s 



