M E L A M P S A L T A 



163 



T. vespiformis. 



7etti//omi/ia vespiformis, Amy. S^- Sew. Hist. 

 Hem. p. 482 (1843), excl. svn. ; Stal, Ann. 

 Soc. Ent. B^r. (4) i. p. G22 (1861) ; id. Hem. 

 Air. iv. p. 53 (18G()) ; Karsch, Bed. ent. 

 Zeitschr. xxxv. p. 121) (181)0). 



S. Africa. 



Division MEL AMP SALT ARIA. 



Melampsaltaria, Dist. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvi. p. 269 

 (1905). 



Synopsis of Genera *. 



A. Wings -with six apical areas. 



a. Opercula in c? of usual structure, not globosely 



produced. 



c. Ulnar areas to tegmina about as long- or a little slicn-ter 



than apical areas Alelanipsalta. 



d. Ulnar areas to tegmina half as long again, or twice as 



long as apical areas Kobonga. 



b. Opercula in J globosely produced Birrima. 



R. Wings with five apical areas Fnuropsalt.a. 



C. Wings with four apical areas Urabunana. 



Genns 162. Melampsalta. 



Melampsalta (Melampsalfe), Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (2) v. 



p. 155 [351] (1847). 

 Cicadefta {Cigalette), Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (2) v. p. 156 



[352] (1847). 

 Tettiqetta {Tettigette), Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (2) v. p. 156 



■[352] (1847). 

 MehimpsaUa, Kolenat. Mel. Ent. vii. p. 27 (1857) ; id. Bull. 



Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxx. ]>. 425 (1857) ; Stal, Hem. Afr. 



iv. p. 42 (1866) ; Karsch, Berl. ent. Zeitschr. xxxv. 



pp. 112 & 123 (1890) ; Dist. Faun. B. I., Rhynch. iii. 



p. 171 (1906). 

 Cicadetfcf, Kolenat. Mel. Ent. vii. p. 19 (1857) ; id. Bull. Soc. 



Nat. Mosc. xxx. p. 417 (1857). 



* Psallodia, Uhler, apparently belongs to tliis division, but I have not 

 seen a specimen. 



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