656 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



of the len,2:th: liind-wings dark brown; veins black. Length of 

 the body 7^ lines; of the wings 19 lines. 



a. Silhet. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



b. Silhet. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



23. Cercopis octopunctata. 



Cercopis octopunctata, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 559, 2, pi. 

 10, f 6. 



Java. 



24. Cercopis bispecularis. 



Cercopis bispecularis. White, MSS. 



Rufa, nitens, lata, nigra quadrimaculaia ; pectus nigrum; abdo- 

 men suhtus nigro fasciatum ; alee anticce nigra univittatce et 

 bifasciatce, apice fusca. 



Red, shining : shield broad, mostly occupied by two very large, 

 nearly oval, black spots, in front of which are two small, nearly 

 round black spots : breast black : hind-chest mostly black : under- 

 side of abdomen with two black bands: fore-wings with a short 

 black stripe at the base, near which three united black spots form a 

 curved band across the wing ; another baud is formed in the middle 

 by three separate black spots ; tips brown: hind-wings gray, brown- 

 ish along the hind borders and at the tips, red at the base. Length 

 of the body 5 — 5^ lines ; of the wings 12 — 13 lines. 



a, b. North India. From Mr. Warwick's collection. 



25. Cercopis bimacula. 



Rufa; thorax nigro unifasciatus et bi macula t us ; ales anticce 

 nigra rufa bifasciatce basi rufce; alee posticte subcinerece basi 

 rufce apice fusc(B. 



Bright red, shining : shield adorned in front with a broad, 

 short black band, whose hind border is concave, and in the disk 

 with two large black spots : fore-wings black, red at the base, and 

 with two irregular, slightly curved red bands ; second band adjoin- 

 ing the reticulated part : hind-wings pale gray, red at the base, 

 brown at the lips and along the hind borders. Length of the body 

 5\ lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Hong Kong. Presented by J. Bowring, Esq. 

 b—y. ? 



