LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 649 



7. JEthalion bivittatum. 



Testareum nigra varium, abdomen luteum, femora nigro vittata, 

 tibice tarsique nigro fasciata , ala- anticce luridce apice nigri- 

 cantes. 



Testaceous : head with two black bands in front : tip of the 

 mouth black : chest thickly and very minutely punctured ; shield 

 with two short black stripes on each side in front, and with two pa- 

 rallel pale ferruginous stripes in the disk ; two short black stripes 

 on the scutcheon : abdomen luteous : thighs streaked with black ; 

 shanks and feet with black bands: fore-wings pale lurid, blackish 

 along the tips ; veins white : hind-wings slightly gray ; veins yel- 

 low. Length of the body 2^ — 4 lines ; of the wings 6 — 8 lines. 



Var. j3. Abdomen testaceous : lips of the fore-wings not 

 blackish. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



b. Venezuela. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



c. Columbia. From Mr. Pamplin's collection. 



8. ^thalion latipes. 



Ferrugineum, thoracis discus, abdomen femoraque testacea, tibice 

 latcB compresscB nigro varice, alee snb-limpid(£ basi tesiacece. 



Pale ferruginous, clothed with gilded down : head impressed 

 on the fore border, yellow beneath : mouth yellow, with a piceous 

 tip : chest beset with tubercles ; middle ridge slight ; disk of the 

 shield mostly testaceous : abdomen testaceous ; thighs testaceous ; 

 tibiae widened, compressed, marked with black: fore-wings almost 

 colourless, testaceous towards the base ; veins testaceous : hind- 

 wings colourless ; veins black. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 

 wings 10 lines. 



This species recedes very much from the type in structure, and 

 may be considered as forming a new genus. 



a. Columbia. From Mr. Jurgens' collection. 



jEthalion — ■- ? (Pupa). 



a. Columbia. From Mr. Turner's collection. 



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