LIST OF HOMOrlEROUS INSECTS. 



7. Cephaloxys Locusta, Fein. 



Neruus transversus lus sabcurviis, subohliqum, unguium valdi nb- 

 tusum finyens, 2o 'plus dtipld ejus longiludine dimsus ; 2us 

 subcurvus, subobliquus, unguium oblusum fingens, \o multb 

 brevior ; 3i« curvus, subobiiquus, ani/ulum rectum fingens ; 

 Aus subcurvus, obliqttus, angulum subucutum fingens, 'Jo lon- 

 gior. 

 Second marginal areolet full lliiee-foiirtlis of the length of the 

 first : first cross-vein slightly curved, slightly slanting, forming a 

 very obtuse angle, parted from the second by much more than twice 

 its length; second slightly curved, slightly slanting, forming an 

 obtuse angle, much shorter than the first; third curved, slightly 

 slanting, forming a right angle ; fourth slightly curved, slanting, 

 forming a slightly acute angle, longer than the third ; fifth slightly 

 curved, upright, forming a nearly right angle. Body ferruginous, 

 pale tawny benealh: head small, much narrower than the fore-chest, 

 adorned with two small blacli spols between the eyelets ; face nar- 

 row, very convex and prominent : mouth pale tawny with a pitchy 

 lip, reaching the middle-hips: eyes prominent : feelers lawny : fore- 

 chest much narrower in front than behind ; scutcheon adorned with 

 two slender black stripes, which slightly converge from the fore 

 border, and then slightly diverging include a nearly circular space 

 and are united on the hind border ; a small black spot on each side 

 in front; hind-sculcheon tawny, broad especially on each side, 

 rounded at the base of each fore-wing, slightly excavated towards 

 the fore border : scutcheon of the middle-chest adorned with three 

 slender black stripes, the side pair slightly converging towards the 

 tip of the middle one ; two punctures above the cross-ridge which 

 is »ery distinct; sides and hind border tawny, covered with pale 

 yellow silky down : excavation on the hind border very slight : abdo- 

 men pale tawny, obconical, much longer than the chesi, lengthened 

 and tapering towards the tip, adorned above with n very broad fer- 

 ruginous stripe which extends from the base to the narrow part ; a 

 row of small pitchy spots along each side ; last segment ranch 

 lengthened, obconical, pitchy above at the base; horn at the lip 

 tawny, rather long ; sheaihs of the oviduct pale tawny, pitchy and 

 hairy towards the tip, extending some distance beyond the tip of the 

 abdomen ; oviduct ferruginous, black and serrated at ihe tip : legs pale 

 tawny ; fore-thighs armed with three tawny teelh, first and second 

 of moderate size, the third very small : wings ci)lourless ; primitive 

 areolet, fore border and veins pale tawny ; fore membranes pale 



