HOMOPTERA. 87 



blackish, with two irregular testaceous bands, and with two testaceous 

 red-streaked basal stripes, which join the interior band. Hind wings 

 brownish vitreous, red at the base. Length of the body 3^ lines; of 

 the wings 8 lines. 



Brazil. 



MONECPHORA GRAPHICA. 



Nigra ; caput et profhorax iestaceo fasciata ; scutellum testaceum ; alts 

 anticcB hast lestacem nigra varice, apud medium guttis fasciaque 

 incompleta nigris, apice fuscescente luridcB nigro marginatcB ; posticce 

 cinereo-vitrecEy nigricante marginatce. 



Black. Head with a testaceous border in front. Prothorax with a 

 broad testaceous band. Scutellum testaceous. Fore wings testaceous 

 and varied with black for full one-third of the length from the base, 

 the preceding part black, with testaceous dots, and with an incomplete and 

 irregular testaceous band ; apical part brownish lurid, bordered with black. 

 Hind wings grayish vitreous, with blackish borders. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Guinea. 



MoNECPHORA EKYTHEOMELA. 



Nigra ; caput antice rufum ; prothorax margine fasciaque postica lata 

 rufis ; scutellum pallide fulvum, nigro marginatum ; tibia obscure 

 rufce ; alee anticce rufce, basi maculisque duabus marginalibus nigris ; 

 posticcB cinereo-vitrecB, apice nigricantes. 



Black. Head red in front, rather prominent. Prothorax scabrous, 

 bordered with red in front and on each side, and with a broad red band 

 near the hind border. Scutellum pale tawny, bordered with black on each 

 side. Tibiae dull red. Fore wings red, black at the base, and with two 

 black subapical spots opposite each other, one on the costa, the other 

 on the hind border. Hind wings grayish vitreous, blackish at the tips. 

 Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



Guinea. 



MoNECPHORA INNOTATA. 



Fulva ; alee anticee apud costam subrufescentes, umbra discali antica in- 

 distincta nigricante ; posticce cinereo-vitreee. 



