360 CATALOGUE OF 



than the ahdoinen. Legs stout, pubescent ; four anterior leojs short ; four 

 anterior femora unarmed ; four anterior tibiie with a few minute spines in 

 two rows; hind legs hn^; hind femora with two rows of spines, those 

 towards the base minute, those towards the tip large, dihited, subfalcate; 

 hind tibis with numerous spines on each of the four keels. Fore wings 

 narrow, rather shorter than the hind winjrs ; large areolets mostly regular; 

 externo-medial vein forked, its fore fork joining the interno-medial vein, 

 the latter emitting a branch at a little nearer the tip of the wing. Hind 

 wings ample; a broad apical streak with the texture of the fore wings. 



1. Vellea rosea. 



Fcem. Viridis, sublus fesiacea ; antenna fulvce ; abdomen lestaceum ; 

 femora postica nigro spinosa ; alee a)iii<(B maculis panels ducoidaiibus 

 nigricantihus ; alee posticce saturate rosece, tinea transversa informi 

 luteay spatio exteriore diuphano, striga apicali viridi. 



Female. Grass-green. Abdomen, oviduct, sides of the head and of 

 the thorax and fore part of the head testaceous. Antenna tawny. Legs 

 testaceous ; hind femora about three-fourths of the length of the fore wings, 

 iheir spines mostly black. Fore wings with a row of indistinct blackish 

 spots between the interno-medial vein and the fork of the externo-medial 

 vein. Hind wings deep rose-colour for about two-thirds of the surface from 

 the base, this hue irregularly bordered with luteous ; exterior space pellucid, 

 with a broad apical green patch. Length of the body 12—13 lines; expan- 

 sion of the fore wings 44 — 46 lines. 

 a — c. Pava. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 d. Demerara. From Mr. Bowers' collection. 



Genus 95. LEPTODERES. 



Leptoderes, Serv. Hist. Orth. 409. 



1. Leptoderes ornatipennis. 



ornatipennis, Serv. Hist. Orth. 410 — Locusta (Phylloptera) ornatipennis, 

 Haan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 199. 



a. Java. 



2. Leptoderes oknata. 



Leplodera ornata, Charp. Orth. pi. 12. 



Genus 96. SICTUxN'A. 



Fcem. Corpus fusiforme, sat validum. Caput prothorace paullo 

 angustius, carinula inter antennas brevisubsulcata. Oculi valde prominuli. 

 Prothorax sellatus, transverse sulcatus, carinis lateralibus indelermitiatis. 

 Sternum incisum. Abdominis dorsum subcarinaiura. Oviductus valde 

 arcuatus, abdominis dimidio brevior. Pedes graciles, femoribus quatuor 

 auterioribus inermibus, femoribus posticis tibiisque spinulosis. Alae anticae 

 angustjB, apice rotundatas, alis posticis perpaullo breviores. 



Female. Body smooth, subfusiform, rather stout. Head a little 

 narrower than the prothorax ; with a short slightly furrowed cone between 



