LIST OF HOMOPIEROUS INSECTS. 



2. EpiCLINES OBTUSA. 



Viridis, subtiis albido-testacea ; capitis thoracisque latera et scutel- 

 lum ferruginca ; pedes testacei, femoribus apice piceis ; aim 

 anlic(B iTiarginibm posticis ferrugineis ; alee jmslicce subtim- 

 pidcB. 



Green, whitish testaceous beneath : head and chest thickly 

 punctured : head very short-conical, flat, more than half the breadth 

 of the chest, not arched, ferruginous in front, with a slight ridge to- 

 wards the fore border ; sides parallel for a short space in front of the 

 eyes, then obtusely angular ; underside with a ridge which tapers 

 from the face to the fore border, and has a concave space on each 

 side ; face with a furrow on each side : chest slightly convex ; sides 

 of the shield widened, angular, ferruginous ; scutcheon ferruginous : 

 legs pale testaceous ; tips of the thighs pitchy : fore-wings pale 

 green, thickly punctured from the base to the tips, ferruginous along 

 the hind borders: hind-wings almost colourless. Length of the 

 body 5 ? lines ; of the wings i)J lines. 

 a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



Genus 4. SCARIS. 



Scaris, St. Farg. et Serv. Enc. Mith. x. 610. Burm., Amyot et 



Scrv., Blanch. 

 lassus, p., Fabr. 



1. Scaris I'unnuGiNEA. 



Scaris ferruginea, St. Farg. et Serv. Enc. Mith. x. 610, 1. Bwm. 



Handb. Ent. ii. 1, 115, I. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Iiis. iii. 195, 1. 



Hhn. pi. 16, f. 3. Amyol et Serv. Hist. Nat. Him, 579, pi. 11, 



f. 3. 

 lassus ferrugineus, Fabr. Syst. Rhijn. 86, 2. 

 o, b. Brazil. 

 c, d. ? 



2. SCABIS PIOEA. 



Pieea, convexa, striata, svhtus testacea ; alx posticce limpidie. 



Pitchy, testaceous beneath, narrower than S . ferruginea : head 

 and chest convex, transversely striated: scutcheon punctured to- 



