DrscrilinJ Meiiihrdcif/tr of North Amerini. 443 



1890. Cari/nota iiiKniinnffa. Van Diizee, Psyclie, v, 



380. 



Cyrtosia inariiun-dia. Smith, Cat. Ins. N. J. 441. 



.^a6.— Penn. {Say), West. States {Rileij), N. Y. Fitch), 



Can. (Fo/i Dtczee, Froixincher), N. J. {Smith), N. C. 



(Palmer), 111. (G'ocZm^). 



14;]. C. STROMBERGI, H. sp. 



Stature similar to iiicni, but smaller, wanting the fuscous 

 band. (Ireenish, mottled with yellow; apex sanguineous, pilose. 



Head yellow, a greenish spot just above apex; eyes prom- 

 inent, drab; ocelli a trifle nearer to each other than to the eyes, 

 orange-yellow. Prothorax with a percurrent carina, greenish 

 mottled with yellow, an impressed sinuous line on each side 

 from notch for base of tegmina to depressed place on jirothorac- 

 ic process just behind middle, all below this line mottled with 

 a dark cloud; four longitudinal impressed lines; apex sanguine- 

 ous, humeral angles and a band in front at base of prothorax 

 yellow. As is usual in members of this genus there are three 

 punctures on the prothorax just above the eyes, sometimes con- 

 nected by black impressed lines, and a transverse impressed line 

 just above the base; below this line smooth, elsewhere heavily 

 punctured and pilose. Tegn)ina yellow, basal half more or 

 less dusky, punctured, apex and some of the veins black. Be- 

 low yellow, with an orange-colored patch on each side of 

 abdomen. Legs yellow, a dusky line on outer surface, feet 

 dusky. Length 8 mm. 



Described from one example in author's collection. 

 H(/b.—U]. [Strombn-u). 



This may prove to be the male of tmrii. 



144. C. MERA, Say. 



1831. Meinhraris meni. Say, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. 



Phila. vi, 801, 10. 

 1851. Canjiiota mera. Fitch, Cat. Horn. N. Y. 48, 050. 

 Canjnota mera. Walk. List Hom. B. M. 1144,1. 

 1854. Gan/ara ma jus. Emmons, Agr. N. Y. v, 156, 



pi. 13, fig. 6. 

 1856. Opliiderma mera. Fitch, 3d Rep. ins. N. V. in 



Trans. Agr. Soc. 465, 191. 

 1859. Membracis mera. Say, Compl. Writ, ii, 379, 10. 



