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Australian Cicadidae. 229 



lateral margins posteriorly ampliated and rounded. Mesu- 

 notum (including cruciform elevation) equal in length to head 

 and pronotum together, abdomen longer than space between 

 base of cruciform elevation and apex of front. Face very 

 prominent and very thin, not at all globose, narrowly cen- 

 trally sulcate and faintly laterally striate, rostrum reaching 

 intermediate coxae, tw^o very long spines, besides posterior 

 coxae. 



Long.^{exc\. teg.), 28 mm. : exp. teg.. 88 mm. 



Zfa6.— Queensland (?). Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



Fis:. 



Platk LT. 



4, a, b. — Prasia vitticollis. 

 6, a. — Owra insignis. 



7, a, b. — Melampsalta brevis. 



8, a^ b. — Tliaumastopsaltria glauca. 

 9, a. — jMelampsalta ci'ucifera;. 



10, a, 1). — Pauropsalta elgneri. 



11, a, b. — PHuropsalta suboli v;icea x 



