DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES, 



PLATE 1. — Frontispiece. 

 Fig. 1.— Calodema Kirbii, Hope, a, antennae ; b, tarsus. 



PLATE 2. 



Fig. 1. — Estigmena chinensis, Hope. 1 a, underside of head, with the basal 

 joint of the antennae ; 1 b, labrum ; 1 c, mandible ; 1 d, maxilla j 



1 e, mentum labium, and labial palpi. 



Fig. 2.— Prioptera 8-punctata, Fab. 2 a, labrum ; 2 b, mandible ; 2 c, mentum, 

 labium, and labial palpi [2 d, in the middle of the plate antenna] ; 



2 e, maxilla. 



FlG. 3. — Agasta formosa, Hope. 3 a, antenna; 3 b. labrum; 3 c, mandible ; 



3 d, maxilla; 3 e, mentum labium, and labial palpus ; 3 /, pos- 

 terior tarsus. 



Fig. 4. — Paecilomorpha Passerinii, Hope. 4 a, antennae ; 4 b, labrum ; 4 e, 

 mandible ; 4 d, maxilla ; 4 e, mentum labium and labial palpi. 



Fig. 5. — Ametalla Spinolae, Hope. 5 a, labrum ; 5 b, mandible ; 5 c, maxilla; 

 5 d, mentum labium, and labial palpus. 



Fig. 6. — Mecynodera picta, Hope. 6 a, labrum ; 6 b, mandible ; 6 c, mentum 

 labium, and labial palpus ; 6 d, maxilla. 



PLATE 3. 

 Fig. 1. — Calaspidea grossa, Fab. 1 a, ditto seen sideways ; 1 b, antennae ; I c, 



labrum ; 1 d, mandible ; 1 e, maxilla ; 1 /, labium, and labial 



palpi. 

 Fig. 2. — Oxynodera variegata, Fab. 2 a, ditto seen sideways; 2 6, antennas; 



2 c, labrum ; 2 d, mandible ; 2 e, maxilla ; 2 /, mentum labium, 

 and labial palpus. 



Fig. 3. — Chiroseelis digitata, Fab. 3 a, underside of the head ; 3 b, labrum ; 



3 c, mandible; 3 d, maxilla; 3 e, mentum labium, and labial 

 palpi ; 3/, fore-leg ; 3 g, extremity of hind tibia and tarsus; 3 h, 

 underside of the abdomen of one sex ; 3 i, front of thorax of the 

 same individual ; 3 k, underside of abdomen of the other sex ; 3 I, 

 front of thorax of the latter individuals. 



Fig. 4. — Helota Servillei, Hope. 4 a, underside of head; 4 b, labrum [in the 



middle of the plate] ; 4 c, mandible ; 4 d, [&, at the side of the 



insect] maxilla ; 4 e, mentum labium, and labial palpus ; 4 /, 



posterior tarsus. 

 Fig. 5. — Thoracophorus Walckenaerii, Hope. 5 a, underside of the head ; 5 b, 



labrum ; 5 c, mandible ; 5 d, maxilla ; 5 e, mentum labium, and 



labial palpus. 

 Fig. 6. — Macromelea Wiedemanni, Hopes 6 a, labrum ; 6 b, mandible ; 6 c, 



maxilla ; 6 d, mentum labium, and labial palpus ; 6 e, antennae ; 



6/, anterior tibia and tarsus. 



The next Fasciculus will terminate the work; it is nearly ready for Press. 



