214 Mr, BuTLEii on Vdvioiis ijcnera of the 



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 11. Cyphonia capra. 



Combophora capra, Biirmeister, Silb. Revue Ent. 1, p. 231, 

 22. 



Brazil. Brit. Mus. 



Our example does not perfectly agree in colouring Avitli 

 Burmeister's description. 



12. Cyphonia hraccata. 

 Heteronota hraccata, Germar, Silb. Revue Ent. iii, p. 254, 1. 

 Brazil. 



The species referred to this by Walker is quite distinct, and 

 agrees in structure with C. flava. 



lo. Cyphonia rectispina. 

 Cyphonia rectispnna, Fairra., Ann. Ent. 8er. 2, iv, [>. 502, (!. 

 Mexico. Brit, Mus. 



14. Cyphonia formosa, n. sp. PI. Ill, f. 6. 



Ochraceous, sparsely setose ; horns black -with a broad tawny 

 band, occupying nearly the whole of the apical half ; henielytra 

 testaceous hyaline, with the corium and veins ochraceous, base 

 and a sub-basal annular marking black ; legs ochraceous, with 

 the proximal extremities of the joints black ; form similar to 

 C. rectispina, but the anterior horns shorter and more slender 

 and both pairs of horns more divergent and curved. Length, 

 including the closed tegmina, 8 mm, 



Mexico. Type Brit, Mus, 



A very beautiful little species, 



15. Cyphonia fasciata, n, sp. 



Cyphonia cajira ? A\^alker (nee Burmeister), 



Structure of C. flava, excepting that the posterior spines are 

 slightly more divergent ; ochraceous, the frons, tarsal claws 

 and pronotum black, the horns rugose at the base ; the three 

 terminal spines ochraceous, banded with black ; tegmina testa- 

 ceous hyaline, veins ochraceous dotted with black on the front 

 margin ; body longitudinally banded with grey. Length, in- 

 cluding tegmina, 5 mm, 



Brazil, Type Brit. INI us. 



