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Prionotus. Lap. 

 P. cristatus. 



Civiex cristatus, Liiiu., Cent. Ins. Rar. 16, No. 42; Amoen. Acad, vi, 399, No. 42; 



Syst. Nat. ed. 12 (1767), i, pt. 2, 723, No. 62. 

 Beduvius novenarius, Say, Anier. Ent. i, pi. 31, No. 2 ; Complete Writings, i, 71, pi. 



31; Heteropt. New Harmony, 33, (reference under Nabls). 

 Jrilus denticulatus, Westw., in Drnry's Illustr. new ed. ii 73. 



Inhabits Southern States, Texas, Indian Territory, and Atlantic region, 

 south of ]Srew York. 



One specimen frona Mexico, not differing essentially from the com- 

 mon type. In Maryland, it dwells upon the small pine-trees, and makes 

 havoc with the caterpillars and other insects which come within its 

 reach. 



Atrachelus, Amyot et Serv. 

 A. cinereus. 



Beduvius cinereus, Fab., Ent. Syst. snppl. 545, 48-49. 



Zelus cinereus, Fab., Syst. Rhyng. 287, No. 24. 



Atrachelus heterogeneus, Amyot et Serv., Heniipt. 374, 1, pi. 7, fig. 4. 



Inhabits the Southern States, Texas, and Mexico. 



FiTCHiA, stai. 



1. F. nigro-vittafa. 



Fitchia aptera, Stal, Ofvers. Veteusk. Akad. Forbandl. 1859, 371, No. 1. 

 Fiichia nigro-viltata, Stal, Ofvers. Vetensk. Akad. Forbandl. 1866, 296, No. 1. 



Inhabits Texas, Kansas, Indian Territory, and Colorado. 



2, F. spinosula. 



Fitcliia spinosula, Stal, Euumeratio Hemipt. ii, 79, No. 2. 



Inhabits Texas, Colorado, &c. 



Eepipta, Stal. 

 jK. taurus. 



Zelus taurus, Fab., Syst. Rhyng. 291, No. 39. 



Zelus lineatus, Amyot et Serv., Heniipt. 373, No. 2. 



Bepipta taurus, Stal, Stettin. Ent. Zeit. xxiii, 446, No. 291. 



Inhabits Texas, Mexico, Florida, &c. 



Zelus, Fab. 



1. Z. hilohus. 



Zelus 6i?o&«s, Say, New Sp. Ins. of Louisiana, 12; Complete Writings, i, 306. 

 Inhabits Louisiana, Texas, and Mexico. 



2. Z. eervicalis. 



Zelus eervicalis, Stal, Euumeratio Hemipt. ii, 90, No. 15. 

 Inhabits Texas, California, Mexico, and Florida. 



DiPLODUS, Stal. 

 1. D. luridus. 



Diplodus luridus, Stal, Stettin. Ent. Zeit. xxiii, 452 (foot-note). 

 Inhabits the Atlantic region, and extends westward into Texas and 

 Colorado. 



