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uous ; pronotum transverse, leaving the scutellum free j sp. A. vestita (Burm.) 
and A. pellucida, sp. n., p. 114, pi. 3. fig. 10, Sydney. 
Thrysocera (Burm.), with 21 species, 4 new T. histrio — (Burm.) and a new 
sp., T. pruinosay p. 117, forming a subgenus, Pachnepteryx j figured T. oblon- 
yafa (Linn.), pi. 8. fig. 11. 
Ischnoptera (Burm.), with 26 species, 10 new ; figured I. hrasiliensis, sp. n., 
p. 180, pi. 3. fig. 12, and I, rufay sp. n., p. 131, pi. 8. fig. 13, from Brazil. 
And 
Nyctibora (Burm.), with 6 species; figured N. sericea (Burm.), pi. 3. 
fig. 14. 
The Epilamphid.® include : — 
Paratropd (Serv.), with 6 species, 1 new, namely, P. mexicanay p. 151, 
pi. 4. fig. 16. 
Phoraspis (Serv.), with 0 species, 1 new, P. modestUy p. 161, from Brazil ; 
figured P. picta (Drury), pi. 4. fig. 16, and the wing of P. cassidea (Burm.), 
pi. 4. fig. 17. 
Paraphoraspisy g. n., p. 163, with distinct veins in the elytra and the pro- 
notum truncated behind, containing P. pallens (Serv.) and P. notatUy sp. n., 
p. 164, pi. 4. fig. 18, from Australia and Ceylon. 
Ppilampra (Burm.), with 31 species, 20 new; figured E. nebulosa (Burm.), 
pi. 4. fig. 19, and E. gracilisy sp. n., pi. 4. fig. 20, from New South Wales and 
Tasmania. 
Ilomaloptei'yXy g. n., p. 195 ; branches of inframedian vein of wings furcate, 
not parallel ; sp. H, inacassariensis (De Haan) and H. capucinay sp. n., p. 196, 
pi. 6. fig. 21, Venezuela. And 
Opisthoplatiay g. n., p. 198, with abbreviated elytra ; including 4 species ; 
figured O. orientalis (Burm.), pi.' 6. fig. 22. 
The Pehiplanetii)^ include the genera : — 
Polyzosteria (Burm.), with 22 species, of which 6, including P. limbata 
(Burm.), pi. 6. fig. 23, belong to the subgenus Polyzosteria sens, str., whilst 
the remainder form a new subgenus, Platyzosteria. The latter includes P. me- 
lunaridy atrakiy and alorrima (Erichs.), and mcxicana (Sauss.). 17 now spe- 
cies. 
Periplaneta (Burm.), also with 22 species, 6 of which are new, includes as 
a subgenus Stylopyga (Fisch.) ; figured P. aniericana (Linn.), pi. 5. fig. 24. 
Deropeltis (Burm.), with 11 species, 5 new; figured D. erythrocephala 
(Fab.), pi. 8. fig. 38. And 
Archiblatta (Voll.), sp. A. hoevenii (Voll.), pi. 8. fig. 39. 
To his Ohoiiisoneuiuda? Wattcnwyl refers ; — 
OxyhaloQy g. n., p. 252 ; apical field of wings 0 ; including 4 Afiican spe- 
cies, namely, O.ferreti (Beiche & Fairm.), O.fulviceps (Klug), O. murrayi 
(Dohrn, MS.), p. 263, pi. 6. fig. 26, and O. minor y sp. n., p. 264. 
Chorisoneuray n., p. 256, with a distinct anal vein in the elytra, and their 
scapular vein pinnately ramose ; including 6 species, 2 new ; figured C. nigri- 
frons (Serv.), pi. 6. fig. 26. 
Areolariuy g. n. (Fieb. MS.), p. 259, with the branches of the scapular 
vein parallel to the axis of the elytra ; including two new species — A.Jieberi, 
p. 260, pi. 6. fig. 27, Batavia, and A. bipunctatay p. 261, Philippine Islands. 
Cassidodesy g. n., p. 261, with the elytra very convex and wide, without an 
anal vein ; C, ligata, sp. n., p. 262, pi. 6. fig. 28, Philippine Islands. 
