Monographie der Acanaloniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera). lOl 



? Ormenis regularis Fowl. 



Flata regularis Fowler, Biol. Gentr. Amer. Hom., p. 53, 7, Tab. VII, Fig. 15, 15^1 (1900). 



Parva, virescens, margine costali tegminum usque ad tertiam partem apicalem 

 dilute testaceo; capite brevi haud producto, oculis valde prominentibus; pronoto capite 

 longiori; tegminibus haud latis, niarginibus subparallelis, angulis apicalibus rotundatis 

 vel obtuse rotundatis, margine exteriore leviter rotundato, hoc et margine apicali regu- 

 lariter transversim venosis, disco regulariter reticulato, alis lacteis; pedibus testaceis. 



A small green species, with the greater part of the costal margin of the tegmina 

 narrowly testaceous, and part of the other margins very narrowly brownish; head 

 shorter than the pronotum, vertex truncate, eyes very prominent; tegmina cosiderably 

 longer than broad, with the external margins gently rounded, and the apical angle 

 rounded off, internal apical angle obtusely rounded; the costal and apical margins are 

 very regularly and plainly venöse transversely, and the disc is regularly reticulate; legs 

 testaceous, propably greenish in life. 



Long. 8 mm. 



Centralamerika, Mexico (Fowler). 



Ormenis riififascia Walk. 



Poeciloptera vufifascia Walk., List of Hom., II, p. 458, 45 (1851). 



Rufa, viridi-vittata; caput perbreve; prothorax viridi-fasciatus; mesothorax cari- 

 natus; pedes virides; tarsi lutei; alae anticae luteo-virides, apice subtruncatae, margine 

 postico tuberculatae; alae posticae albae. 



Body grass-green; head pale red, very short; crown very slightly convex in front, 

 shorter in the middle than on each side; front flat, rounded on each side, bordered by 

 a rim, concave where it Joins the epistoma, with three green stripes which are united 

 at both ends, the middle one is accompanied by a ridge; epistoma with oblique streaks 

 on each side; compartment on each side small, bordered by a rim but not concave; 

 antennae rather long; ehest pale red; fore-chest concave behind, almost truncate-conical 

 in front, its length in the middle much exceeding that on each side, adorned with a 

 green middle stripe and on each side with a green band along the fore border; middle- 

 chest füll four times the length of the fore-chest, with three green stripes, the middle 

 one accompanied by a ridge; legs very pale green; feet luteous; wings broad: fore- 

 wings very pale green with a luteous tinge along the tips and along the hind borders, 

 almost truncated at the tips, tuberculated and slightly dilated along the hind borders 

 towards the base; veins green, longitudinal veins very numerous; cross-veins not 

 numerous, a band of them near to and parallel with the tip, and a few more in the 

 disk; fore border slightly convex, along it a row of oblique parallel cross-veins bleading 

 with those along the tip which are rather longer; hind-wings white. 



Length of the body 2^/3 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



St. Johns Bluff, East Florida. 



64. Gen. Nephesa Am. et Serv. 



Am. et Serv., Hist. Nat. Hem., p. 527, Gen. 418 (1843). 



Stäl, Berl. Ent. Zeit., VI, p. 3i3 (1862). 



Ricania Spin., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., VIII, p. 400 (1839). 



Eine der Gattung Colobesthes sehr nahe stehende Gattung. Der Kopf mit den 

 Augen ist so breit wie das Pronotum nicht vorgezogen, gerade gestutzt, der Scheitel 



