BY F. W. GODING AND W. W. FROGGATT. 583 



dots, apex black with a yellow spot on each side. Body below : 

 chest pale yellow streaked with red; opercula long, broad, a 

 little distant, base narrowly fuscous; abdomen fuscous yellow, a 

 broad fuscous band from base to penultimate segment. Legs 

 yellow striped with red. Long. corp. 31 mm.; exp. teg. 90 mm. 



Hah. — Cairns, Queensland ; two males collected by Dodd. 

 One of the examples, doubtless recently emerged, has the obconical 

 stripes on the mesonotum yellow. 



Allied to extrema and intersecta: it is longer and narrower 

 than extrema, and pronotum differently shaped. 



*ClCADA EXTREMA, Dist. 



1892. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6), x. p. 56. 



(J. Head and thorax brownish-ochraceous. Pronotum with the 

 lateral and posterior margins pale ochraceous. Abdomen above 

 castaneous, the posterior segmental margins paler; apical half of 

 the last segment and anal appendage ochraceous; tympanal cover- 

 ings obscure ochraceous. Head beneath and sternum brownish- 

 ochraceous; the face, space between face and eyes, lateral margins 

 of prosternum, legs, and opercula, pale ochraceous; femora and 

 tibiae streaked with castaneous. Tegmina and wings pale hyaline, 

 venation fuscous, ochraceous at basal area; costal membrane 

 and upper part of basal area ochraceous. Abdomen beneath 

 castaneous, the apex pale ochraceous as above. The face is very 

 globose, centrally sulcated (except at base) and obliquely striated; 

 rostrum reaches intermediate coxse; opercula short, not extending 

 beyond basal segment, convexly rounded, overlapping at inner 

 margins. 



9. Head and thorax above pale greenish-ochraceous and uni- 

 colorous. 



Long. Corp. $ 34, 9 30 mm.; exp. teg. $2 90 mm. 



Hab. — Swan River, W.A. (Coll. Distant); Rockhampton, Port 

 Denison, Q.; King's Sound, N.W.A. 



This somewhat large species of Cicada is allied to C. intersecta, 

 "Walk., and like that species has the pale apex to the abdomen; 

 but C. extrema maybe at once recognised by the more robust and 



