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Black. Segments of the head and of the thorax with testaceous 

 borders. Vertex concave, very narrow ; front nearly flat, straight 

 on each side, widening from the vertex to the face, wiih a testaceous 

 keel. Eyes large. Proihorax arched, very short in the middle. 

 Mesothorax with five keels. Hind borders of the abdominal seg- 

 ments testaceous. Femora black, with testaceous lines. Wings 

 vitreous ; veins black. Fore wings with a black stigma, which has 

 a white transverse line near its base. Length of the body 2\ lines ; 

 of the wings 6 lines. 



a. St. Helena. From M. Boheman's collection. 



Cixius DIVISUS. 



Fuscus ; capitis thoracisque .tegmenta testaceo marginata ; vertex 

 minimus; fronset fades carinata?, perangus tee ; f runs sub- 

 producta ; prothorax brevissimus ; mesothorax planus ; abdo- 

 men testaceum ; pedes testacei, tibiis et tarsorum articulis 

 apice nigris ; aim anticce fuscce, fasciis duabus nigris, una 

 perobliqua, altera subarcuata vix obliqua, litura costali guttis- 

 que marginalibus albidis, lituris duabus apud marginem 

 interiorem nigris, margine exteriore fuseo ; posticce cine- 

 rascentes. 



Brown. Segments of the head and of the thorax with testa- 

 ceous borders. Head prominent beyond the eyes. Vertex very 

 small ; front and face keeled, very narrow. Prothorax very short. 

 Mesothorax flat. Abdomen and legs testaceous ; tips of the tibiae 

 and of the joints of the tarsi black. Fore wings brown, with two 

 black bauds; the first very oblique, extending from the base of the 

 costa to the interior border ; the second slightly curved, hardly 

 oblique, nearly contiguous to the first on the interior border ; 

 a whitish mark on the costa joining the exterior side of the second 

 band, and a row of whitish dots extending from thence round the 

 tip of the wing to the interior border, where they are terminated by 

 two black marks ; the spaces between these dots are brown. Hind 

 wings grayish. Length of the body 1^ line; of the wings 4^ 

 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From Mr. Plant's collection. 



