LIST OF IlOMOPTEnOUS INSECTS. 



2. Daiinoides brunnea. 



Darnoides brunnea, Fairm. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2me Sirie, iv. 



496, 2. 

 Smilia brunnea, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. iii. 308. 



Brazil. 



3. Darnoides cakinata, Fein. 



Nigra, multicarinata,Jlavo guttata ; prothorax apice flavo fascia- 

 tus ; abdomen apice ferrugineum ; pedes ferraginei ; femora 

 posteriora tibiaque postica picea; al<B antica nigricantes, 

 apice limpidce. 

 Black, shining: head and fore-chest roughly punctured : head 

 about half the breadth of the fore-chest, rounded on each side, 

 slightly convex along the hind border, angular in front, slightly tu- 

 berculate about the eyelets : eyes prominent : fore-chest with a rim 

 in front and on each side before the shoulders, which are angular 

 and prominent ; three ridges on the back in front of the shoulders, 

 the middle one yellow towards the lore border, the side pair much 

 contorted ; seven ridges on the back behind the shoulders, partly 

 dotted witli yellow ; the two outer pair very short, the inner pair un- 

 dulating, extending beyond half the length of the hind appendage ; 

 the latter keeled, extending a little beyond the tip of the abdomen, 

 compressed towards the base, attenuated and with a yellow band 

 towards the tip, wliich is very acute : abdomen ferruginous at the 

 tip : legs femiginous ; hinder thiglis and hind shanks pitchy: fore- 

 wings blackish, punctured at the base, colourless towards the tips ; 

 veins black, yellow towards the tips. Length of the body 2i lines ; 

 of the wings 6 lines. 

 a. Brazil. Presented by John Miers, Esq. 



Genus 32. ACUTALIS. 



Smilia, Germ. 



Acutalis, Fairm. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2m£ Sirie, iv. 496, pi. 7, f. 

 18, 19. 



1. Acutalis balteata. 



Acntalis balteata, Fairm. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2me Sirie, iv. 496, 1 . 

 Columbia. 



