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51. TeTTIGONIA CAUDATA. 



Lutea ; caput nigro varhim, suhtus Jlavum ; thorax ferrugineus^ 

 hiteo et jiavo maculatus ; metathorax niger ; pectus Jlavum, 

 piceo himaculutum ; abdomen rufum^ nigro viitatwn, subtus 

 et apice Jlavum ; atcB anticcB ferruginecp, lutea guttatce^ apice 

 luridce ; alee postica luridce^fusco marginat(e. 



Luteous, rather stout : head almost truncate-conical ; crown 

 flat, somewhat concave on each side by the eyes, with a slender black 

 discal band, which has three black stripes belind it, and two in front ; 

 face yellow; its disk flat, minutely rugulose lengthwise; sides 

 convex, with about nine slight, hardly oblique ridges ; tip and 

 epistoma deep black: mouth yellow: hind jart of the shield fer- 

 ruginous, l>ut mostly occuj)ied by six luteous spots; scutcheon fer- 

 ruginous, with four round luteous spots on the disk, with a yellow 

 oblong spot on each side at the base, and with a large round yellow 

 spot near the tip, which is luteous: hind-chest black: breast pale 

 yellow, with a pitchy spot on each side : iibdomen dark red, with a 

 black dorsal stripe, bright red at the base, lip and underside pale 

 yellow: fore-wings pale bright ferruginous, with numerous luteous 

 dots of various size, lurid towards the tips, where there are some co- 

 lourless streaks on the borders of the veins: hind-wings pale lurid, 

 brown at the lips and along the hind borders. Length of the bodjr 

 6 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. Bolivia. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



52. Tettigonia stipata. ' 



Rufa^ robusta, Jlavo varia ; thorax alho variiis ; metathorax nigro 

 fasciatus ; pedes nigro cincti ; alee anticce luridce, albo guttatce, 

 rufo marginatcB ; alee posticcB cupreo-fuscce. 



Bright red, rather stout: head short; crown semicircular, flat, 

 mth a heart-shaped pale yellow spot in the disk ; face flat on the 

 disk, convex, and with ten oblique pale yellow bands on each side: 

 shield with some irregular yellow marks towards the fore border, 

 which is white ; a conical while spot near the fore border connected 

 by a slender while stripe with the hind border, which has a conicid 

 while spot on each side : scutcheon whitish, with a large red spot on 

 each side ; tip black : hind-chest mostly yellow, with a short black 

 band on the hind border: abdomen tinged with purple beneath: 



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