728 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



mgulose ; breast with a yellow stripe on each side : abdomen partly 

 tawny towards the base : knees tawny: fore-wings tawny, roughly 

 punctured, black towards the base and towards the tips, and along 

 the hind borders : hind-wings colourless. Length of the body 2 

 lines ; of the wings 5 lines. 

 a. New Holland. Presented by the Haslar Hospital. 



9. Lepyronia? signifera. 



Nigra, nitens, brevis, crassa ; thorax fuscus, Jiavo bifasciatus ; 

 pedes Jlavi, fusco fasciati ; al(S ayiticce subfuscce. 



Black, convex, smooth, shining, very thick, short, and broad : 

 chest adorned with two broad bright yellow bands, between which 

 it is brown : abdomen brown (?) : legs yellow, wiih brown bands : 

 fore-wings pale brown ; veins very few. Length of the body 1 

 line ; of the wings 2 lines. 

 a. Porto Rico. Presented by W. F. Brockholes, Esq. 



Genus 4. ORTHORHAPHIA. 

 Orthorhaphia, iVestw., Griff: An. Kingd. ii. 263. 



L Orthorhaphia cassidioides. 



Orthorhaphia cassidioides, Westw. Griff. An. Kingd. ii. 263, pi. 



109, f.l. Amyot et Sew. Hist. Nat. Hem. 568, 1, pi. 10, 



f. 8. 

 a. Brazil. From Mr. Shuckard's collection. 



2. Orthorhaphia eeducta. 



Viridis ; caput subtus fulvum, utrinque fusco fasciatum ; pectus, 

 abdomen et pedes Julva ; alee anticafuscovirides, basi apiceque 

 fttlvcE. 

 Green, convex, shining, minutely punctured : head above flat, 

 almost conical, tawny beneath, with brown bands on each side, very 

 different from that of the preceding species in form : breast, abdo- 

 men and legs tawny; fore-wings brownish green on the disk, mostly 

 tawny near the base and towards the tips. Length of the body If 

 line; of the wings 3 lines. 

 a. Brazil. Presented by Capt. Parry. 



