LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



26. Tettigonia addita. 



Miniata, nigro maculata ; pectoris diacus niger ; abdomen nigro- 

 purpureiim, segmentorum marginibus posticis apiceque rujis ; 

 pedes ferruginei vel fulvi, nigro fasciati ; aUe antica apice 

 lurida ; alee posticte fusco-purpurece. 



Red-lead colour, slender, linear: head convex on the fore bor- 

 der ; face obtuse, with a black spot at its base ; a large black spot 

 between the eyelets : chest with a black spot in front, one on each 

 side of the hind border of the shield, and one on the disk of the 

 scutcheon : breast with a black disk, and with a black spot on each 

 side: abdomen purplish black; hind borders of the segments and 

 tip red : legs ferruginous or tawny ; tips of the thighs, shanks, and 

 feet black ; shanks sometimes yellow : fore-wings with a black spot 

 on each at the base ; tips lurid, partly brown : hind-wings purplish 

 brown. Length of the body 5—6 lines; of the wings 10 — 12 

 lines. 



a — d. Java. From Mr. Melly's collection. ' 



27. Tettigonia gemina. 



Miniata^ nigro maculata; pectoris discus niger ; abdomen nigro - 

 purpureiim^ segmentorum marginibus posticis apiceque rufis 

 velfulvis; pedes fulvi, nigro cincti ; alee anticcE apice luridce ; 

 alee posticce fusco -pur purees apice luridce. 



Red-lead colour, slender, linear : head convex on the fore bor- 

 der ; face obtuse : chest with a black spot on each side of the hind 

 border of the shield : breast with a black disk : abdomen purplish 

 black ; hind borders of the segments and tip red : legs lawny ; thighs, 

 tips of the shanks, and feet black ; fore-wings with a black spot on 

 each at the base, lurid towards the tips : hind-wings purplish brown, 

 with lurid tips. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Var. iS. Head and chest tawny : head with a black spot between 

 the eyes, another on the base of the face, and a third at its tip: 

 chest with a bl.ick spot in front, and one on the disk of the 

 scutcheon : hind borders of the abdominal segments and tip tawny : 

 thighs tawny, with black tips. 



a, b. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 



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