990 CATALOGUE OF 



Dearly half the length of the interior border ; under side with a crimson 

 costal stripe along one-third of the length from the base. Hind wings 

 pellucid ,- veins green. Var. /3. — Abdomen testaceous above; hind borders 

 of the segments green. Var. y.— Head pale rosy, with some irregular 

 while lines; front brown, with the usual markings. Pectus testaceous. 

 Abdomen whitish testaceous. Oviduct testaceous towards the tip, whitish 

 beneath towards the base. Hind tibiae rosy. Fore wings with the stripe 

 along the interior border yellowish white. Hind wings with yellowish 

 white veins. Length of the body 14 — [6 lines; expansion of the fore 

 wings 47 — 54 lines. 



a. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



b, c. Oajaca, Mexico. From M. Salle's collection. 



Genus 70. SAGA. 



Locusta, Fabr. ^c. — Gryllus, De Villem, ^c. — Saga, Charp. Hor. Ent. 95. 

 Serv. Rev. Hist. Orth. 538. Brulle, Hist. Nat. Im. ix. 158. Burm. 

 Handb. Ent. ii. 7IL Fisch. Orth. ^wr. 241— Tettigopsis, Fisch. de 

 Waldh. 



1. Saga serrJca. 



Locusta onos, Stoll^ Saut. et Grill, pi. 11, f. 42, 43 — Gryllus giganteus, 

 De Vill. Linn. Ent. i. 451, pi. 3, f. 7 — Locusta serrata, Fabr. Ent. 

 Syst. ii. 48. Latr. Hist. Nat. xii. 134 — Saga serrata, Charp. Hor. 

 Ent. 95. Brulle, Hist. Nat. ix. 139. pi. 16. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. 

 iii. 29. Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 71 1. Fisvh. de W. Orth. Ross. 183, 

 pi. 5. Fisch. Orth. Eur. 242, pi. 14, f. 9 — Tettigopsis serrata, Fisch. 

 de W. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. vi. 363 ; A. S. E. F. ii. 31n-n6dipes 

 Fisch. de W. 



a. South France. Presented by Miss Charlotte Gray. 

 b,c. ? ^ ^ 



d. Odessa. Presented by Dr. Dowler. 



e. Athens. 



/. South Europe. Presented by Mrs. Mauger. 



2. Saga NAxoLiiE. 



Natoliae, Serv. Hist. Orth. 541 — Gryllus Pedo, Pallas, Voy. Russ. viii. 

 164 — Saga Synophrys, Charp. Germ. Zeitsch. in. 319 — Locusta (Saga) 

 Pedo, Haan^ Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 209. 



Smyrna. 



3. Saga vittata. 



Saga vittata, Fisch. de Waldh. Orth. Ross. 184, 412, pi. 6. Fisch. Orth. 



Eur. 243— Tettigopsis viiiata, Fisch. de W. Notice Tettig. 16. 

 South Russia. 



4. Saga synophrys. 

 synophrys, Charp. Germ. Zeitsch. Ent. iii. 319. Fisch. Orth. Eur. 244, 



pi. 14, f. 8 — gigantea, Frivaldsky, H.-Sch. Nomencl. 15, 27. 

 Turkey. 



