578 MONOGRAPH OF THE AUSTRALIAN CICADID^E, 



and bordered exteriorly with yellow; posterior border and cruci- 

 form elevation, and scutellum, yellow. Tegmina vitreous, ferru- 

 ginous and black at base, venation pale yellow, darker towards 

 tips; basal area and costa yellow; bases of apical areas, excepting 

 the sixth, and a row of spots on tips of longitudinal veins, fuscous. 

 Wings vitreous, venation pale yellow. Abdomen black, a broad 

 white band in front of middle, tip yellow. Body below sordid 

 yellow, lateral borders black, in the female disc also black, oviduct 

 dark red; opercula overlapping, one-third length of abdomen. 

 Legs pitchy, fore femora red, middle and hind tibiae marked with 

 black. Long. corp. 30 mm.; exp. teg. 75 mm. 



Hah. — New Holland, and Swan River, W.A. (Walker). 



This species is much powdered below. 



*Henicopsaltria nubivena, Walk. 

 1858. Fidicina id., List Hom. Brit. Mus. Suppl. p. 17. 



Light ferruginous. Head with a broad dusky central stripe, a 

 small yellow spot middle of base; rostrum reaching apex of hind 

 coxse. Pronotum light ferruginous, a central testaceous stripe, a 

 stripe on each side of above stripe, and furrows, black; lateral 

 borders in front of middle denticulated, hind border very narrow. 

 Mesonotum light ferruginous, with two short black stripes 

 bordered with yellow, apex broadly fuscous. Tegmina vitreous, 

 veins testaceous, borders at base and narrowly to transverse 

 veins, bases of apical areas, and a spot on tip of each longi- 

 tudinal vein, broadly bordered with black; basal area infuscated. 

 Wings vitreous, venation testaceous, anal area and clavus infus- 

 cated. Ahdo^nen black, with white pubescence on base, tip, and 

 a large spot on each side white pubescent. Body below, with 

 legs, testaceous, abdomen black, apical borders of segments, 

 greater portion of apical segment, and anal plate, testaceous. 

 Long. Corp. 20-25 mm.; exp. teg. 54-70 mm. 



Hah. — Adelaide, S.A. (Walker), same locality (Tepper). 



There is a large series of this handsome species in the Macleay 

 Museum, collected near Gawler, S.A., by Odewahn, so Mr» 

 Masters informs us. 



