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Tinotus, Sharp, l. c. p. 170. Allied to Aleocliara ; palpi with no definite 
supplementary joint, front tarsi apparently 4-jointed. Types, T. cavi- 
collis , pi. y. fig. 6, and flavescens, spp. nn., 1. c. pp. 170 & 171, 
Guatemala. 
Leptonia, id. 1. c. p. 196. Differs from Myrmedonia by the structure of 
the hind tarsi, and from Thamiarcea and Homalota by the more widely 
separated middle coxae, with short, broad, mesosternal lobe. To include 
Calodera syntheta , Sharp, and L. picta (type), sp. n., ibid., pi. v. fig. 15, 
Mexico to Panama. 
Sceptobius, id. 1. c. p. 211. Affinities doubtful ; apparently related to 
Falagria and Drusilla. Type, S. dispar, sp. n., 1. c. p. 212, pi. v. fig. 23, 
Mexico. 
Falagonia, id. 1. c. p. 212. Allied to Drusilla , Rey ; front of meso- 
sternum simply margined. To include F. mexicana (type), pi. v. fig. 24, 
Mexico, and crassiventris, Guatemala, Panama, spp. nn., 1. c. p. 213. 
Platonica , id. 1. c. p. 214. Intermediate between Myrmedonia and 
Iloplandria. To include P. major (apparently the type), Costa Rica, 
sallaii, pi. v. fig. 25, Mexico, p. 215, intermedia, Guatemala, Panama, 
acuminata, Mexico, p. 216, centralis , Guatemala, latifrons, pi. vi. fig. 1, 
p. 217, chiriquensis , Panama, and fuscicollis, Guatemala, p. 218, spp. nn. 
Gharoxus, id l. c. p. 224. Allied to Porus (P). Type, O.fodiens , sp. n., 
1. c. p. 225, pi. vi. fig. 4, Panama. 
Rechota , id. 1. c. p. 228. Allied to Gnypeta ; head slightly narrowed 
behind ; neck broad ; intermediate coxae rather distant ; apex of meso- 
sternum and anterior point of metasternum truncate ; hind tarsi slender ; 
basal joint nearly as long as the two following joints together. Type', 
R. impressa, sp. n., 1. c. p. 229, pi. vi. fig. 5, Guatemala. 
Merona, id. 1. c, p. 229. Allied to Falagria ; prosternum small ; supra- 
coxal portion truncate, prosternal portion membranous ; intermediate 
coxae somewhat widely separated ; mesosternum hardly produced between 
the coxae, and truncated at the tip. To include F. venustida, Er., ? deli- 
ciata, Er., and M. fragilis, pi. vi. fig. 6, brevicollis and polita, spp. nn., 
1. c. p. 230, Guatemala. 
Neolara, id. 1. c. p. 231, Allied to Merona ; prosternum with the ante- 
coxal portion distinctly marked off from the supracoxal portion, the 
lattor attenuated behind, its apex projecting downwards as a slender 
spine ; mesosternum constricted behind the frout margin ; intercoxal 
process quite short, and truncated behind. Type, N. centralis , sp. n., ibid. 
pi. vi. fig. 7, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama. 
Ghitalia, id. 1. c. p. 235. Allied to Falagria ; mesosternum with the 
hind margin free, not produced backwards in the middle between the 
coxae. To include G. crenata , Mexico, Guatemala, p. 235, granigera , 
pi. vi. fig. 8, debilis , both from Guatemala and Panama, p. 236, and dubia, 
Guatemala, p. 237, spp. nn. 
Stenagria, id. 1. c. p. 237. Allied to Falagria ; antecoxal portion of 
the prosternum much larger. To include S. gracilipes (type), pi. vi. fig. 9, 
Mexico to Panama, p. 238, opacula , Mexico, constricta, p. 239, and hume - 
ralis, Guatemala, p. 240, spp. nn. ; add Falagria pares, Sharp, ibid. pi. vi. 
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