846 CATALOGUE OF 



39. Pha}sEiioptera diversa. 



Foem. Ochraeen-viridis, gracilis ; caput subtus nigrum; ociili fiisci, 

 elliptici, siibprontinuli ; antenncB f usees, basi pa/ lifla; ; prot/wrax rufo 

 unitinealus, carinis laleralibus indelerminatis ; pro^lernnin antice 

 nif/rum ; ■nipsoslernnm el metasternum incisa ; abdomen roseo late 

 vitlatum ; oviductus abdominis dimidio brevier ; pedes graciles, 

 Jemoribus tibiisque subspinulosis ; alee antica angustce, areolarum 

 discis margineque postico nigra punctatis ; alee posticcB diapkana, 

 apice viridi plagiatcB. 



Female. Ochraceous-greeii, slender, smooth. Head as broad as tlie 

 prothorax, with the usual forked keel, black beneath, shining in front. 

 Eyes hrown, elliptical, slightly proinineut. Fourth joint of the maxillary 

 palpi less than half the lenj:lh of the fifth. AntenucE brown, long, slender, 

 pale at the base. Protlioiax with a red longitudinal line; lateral keels in- 

 determinate; fore border hardly excavated; sides nearly straight; hind 

 border slightly rounded. Prosternum black in front; mesoslernum and 

 metasternum notched. Abdomen with a broad rosy stripe. Oviduct 

 deep, widely curved, erect towards the tip, much less than half the length of 

 the abdomen. Le^s long, slender; spines of the femora and of the tibiae 

 extremely minute; hind femora very slightly incrassated for half the length 

 from the base; fore tibiae slightly dilated at the base. Fore wings narrow, 

 shdrter by two lines than the hind wings, with black points in the disks of 

 the discoidal areolets and along the hind border, where Uiey are most 

 numerous. Hind wings pellucid; veins testaceous; transverse veinlets 

 white; apical green patch with black points. Length of ihebody Uplines; 

 expansion of the lore wings .'36 lines. 



It may be distinguished from P. insignis and from P. notabilis by the 

 structure of the fore wings; the branch of the exteruo-medial vein emerges 

 much nearer the base of the wing and emits five oblique veins from its hind 

 side. 



Mas. ? Testacea ; caput antice albidum ; proihoracis discus suhcarinatns, 

 carinis lateralibus bene delerminatis ; cerci valde arcuati ; cornicula 

 duo infera subarcuata ; alec postico; apice tesluceo plagiatce. 



Male P Testaceous, smooth, slender. Head nearly as broad as the 

 prothorax, with the usual forked keel; fore part wliitish, shining; front 

 erect. Eyes livid, prominent, nearly round. Antennae brown, long, 

 slender, testaceous at the base. Prothorax with a slight loiigitudinal keel ; 

 disk flat, thinly and minutely speckled with black ; lateral keels well- 

 defined ; fore border and sides hardly excavated ; hind border slightly 

 rounded. Mesoslernum notched. Cerci slender, much curved upward ; 

 the two lower appendages slender, lanceolate, slightly curved. Legs long, 

 slender; spines of the femora and of the tibiae extremely minute; basal 

 half of the hind femora very slightly incrassated ; fore tibia? slightly dilated 

 at ihe base. Fore wings narrow, shmter by two lines than the hind wings, 

 with black points in the disks of the discoidal areolels and along the hind 

 border, where they are most numerous. Hind wings pellucid ; apical patch 



