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CATALOGUE OF 
anticum versus transverse et tenuiter sulcaius ; pedes ruji, flavo 
conspersi, tihiis guatuor anterioribus albo unifasciatis^ tarsis basi 
albis ; corium plagis paucis fuscis Jlavo guitalis ; membrana 
cinerea. 
Yellow, oval, tonientose. Head nearly triangular. Eyes black, 
rather prominent. Rostrum extending to the hind coxae. Antennae red. 
Prothorax and corium mottled with brown, this hue here and there forming 
patches, which include yellow dots. Prothorax convex, with a black point 
on each side of the disk in front and with a slight transverse furrow near 
the fore border, its breadth much exceeding its length. Legs red, slender, 
speckled with yellow ; four anterior tibiae with a white band beyond the 
middle ; tarsi white towards the base. Membrane cinereous. Length of 
the body lines. 
a. Santarera. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Galapagos. 
254 . Capsus spoliatus. 
Pallide testaceus, fusiformis, sublilissime punctatus ; oculi prominuli ; 
rostrum coxas posticus paullo superans ; antemue gracillimcB, corpori 
aquilongce ; prol/iorax non sulcatus, lateribus non rejiexis ; corium 
subhyalinum ; membrana diaphana. 
Pale testaceous, fusiform, very finely punctured. Head triangular. 
Eyes piceous, prominent. Rostrum extending a little beyond the hind 
coxae. Antennae very slender, as long as the body ; first joint as long as 
the head; second more than twice the length of the first. Prothorax with 
no transverse furrow ; sides not reflexed. Legs slender. Corium nearly 
hyaline. Membrane and hind wings pellucid. Length of the body 
1 line. 
a. Charles Isle, Galapagos. Presented by C. Darwin, Esq. 
b. James Isle, Galapagos. Presented by C. Darwin, Esq. 
255 . Capsus nigbitulus. 
Niger, fusiformis, subtilissime punctatus ; oculi prominuli ; prothorax 
antice subsulcatus ; pedes testacei, graciles, femoribus nigricanlibus ; 
corium piceum, costa slrigaque basali teslaceis, litura apicali nigra ; 
membrana fusca, cinereo marginala. 
Black, fusiform, very finely punctured. Head elongate-triangular. 
Eyes piceous, prominent. Prothorax with a slight transverse furrow near 
the fore border, which like the sides is slightly reflexed. Legs slender, 
testaceous ; femora blackish. Corium piceous ; eosta and a basal streak 
testaceous; a black apical mark. Membrane brown, bordered with 
cinereous. Length of the body line. 
a. Charles Isle. Presented by C. Darwin, Esq. 
