Iliimopteroiis fmnUij MemliraciJtw 361 



This species can be readily distiuguished from the following, 

 by the protuberance on the back of tlie main body of the 

 pronotum, which, when viewed laterally, gives the pronotum 

 a trinodose appearance. 





 <S. nenionuitiis (irinatits. 



HeteroiidtHS arniatus, De Laporte, Ann. Eat. i, p. 97, 5 

 (1S32). 



Q Hetcrunvtnx ubcisus, Walker, List Hoaiopt. ii, p. .jOT), IG 

 (1851). 



Para (Wallace). Walker's type, Brit. Mns. 

 / 



Local form — Menibiucis davata, Perty, Delect. Anini. jil. 35, 

 fig. 7 (1830-34). 



" Province of Bahia." Brazil. Brit. Mus. 



9. Hcniconotus strigosus, n. sp. PI. VII, f. 11. 

 (J 

 Nearly allied to //. ■■^jiinot^iif:, but rather more slenderly made, 

 the head narrower, the main body of the pronotum black, Avith 

 the sides, an irregular longitudinal central stripe, two small 

 dashes on either side of the anterior margin, and ap obtuse V 

 shaped stripe, yellow ; markings of the nodes as in Tl. spinosvs, 

 l)Ut blacker ; postei'ior node with jDarallel sides, much longer 

 than in ''//. sj)i)iosii.'^, and crossed by a distinct yellow stripe, 

 spines much shorter. Length including tegmina 1 2 mm. 

 St. Paulo (Bates). Type Brit. Mus. 

 O 

 10. Hcniciinoiits divisus. 



Heteronatus divisus. Walker, List Ilomopt. Suppl. p. 15G 

 (1858). 



Para (Bates). Type Brit. Mus. 



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11. Heniconotus iiarvinodis, n. sp PI. VII, f. 12. 



Heteronotus leucotelns. Walker, List lIomoj)t. Suppl. p, 339 

 (nee p. 155), (1858). 



Ega (Bates) ; var. St. Pardo (Bates). Type Brit. Mus. 



This species is remarkable for the very small nodes oP the 

 pronotum, the St. Paulo form differs from the type in having 

 the sutural lines black. 



