Maturna — Metheisa 



Membracidae — Smiliinae 



Genus MATURNA Stal 



Type ephippigera (Fairmaire) 



Maturna 1867 Stal, Bid. Hem. Syst. 555. 

 1869 Stal, Bid. Memb. Kan. 238. 

 1903 Buckton, Mon. Memb. 221. 

 1914 Funkhouser, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc. XXII: 280. 



321 



ephippigera Fairmaire 



1846 Thelia ephippigera Fairmaire, Rev. Memb. 311. 20. PI. 



Colombia^ 



5, fig. 11.1 

 1851 Thelia ephippigera Walker, List Hom. B. M. 565. 34.i 

 1851 Thelia varia Walker, List Hom. B. M. 555. S} 

 1859 Thelia varia Dohrn, Cat. Hem, 79. (cat.) 

 1859 Thelia ephippigera Dohrn, Cat. Hem. 79. (cat.) 

 1867 Maturna ephippigera Stal, Bid. Hem. Syst. 555. 

 1869 Maturna ephippigera Stal, Bid. Memb. Kan. 238. 1. 

 1903 Maturna ephippigera Buckton, Mon. Memb. 221. 43. 

 1914 Maturna ephippigera Funkhouser, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc. XXII: 4. 280. 



lloydi Funkhouser 



1914 Maturna lloydi Funkhouser, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Colombia^ 

 XXII: 4. 280. PI. 2, figs. 7, 8.^ Caqueta^ 



rufomaculata Fallon. See Gelastogonia rujomacidata Fallon. 



Genus METHEISA Fowler 



Type lucillodes Fowler 



Metheisa 1895 Fowler, B. C. A. II: 132. 



1903 Buckton, Mon. Memb. 185. 



1914 Funkhouser, Can. Ent. XL VI: 362. 



cucuUata Buckton 



1903 Metheisa {Lucilla) cucullata Buckton, Mon. Memb. 

 186. PI. 39, fig. 8. 



Unknown 



fowleri Funkhouser (nom. nov.) 



1914 Metheisa sinuata Funkhouser, Can. Ent. XL VI: 362. Peru' 

 6. PI. 24, fig. 6. (preoccupied)' 



lucillodes Fowler 



1895 Metheisa lucillodes Fowler, B. C. A. 132. 1. Tab. 8, figs. Panama' 

 13, 13a.' Bugaba* 



