I,[ST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 745 



43. Tettigoxia grandis. 



Nigra, luteo varia ; abdomen subtus flaimm, nigro interrupte vit- 

 taium, apice ferrugineum ; pedes fulvi ; al(B f^iscce ; alee an- 

 ticcE luteo vittaUc. 



Black, slender, slightly shining : head short, with three liiteous 

 spots on the crown, the middle one conical; face flat, and finely ru- 

 gulose on the disk, with ten oblique furrows on each side, where 

 there is a large luteous spot ; epistoma slightly keeled, almost angu- 

 lar, with a large luteous spot on each side: mouth pitchy: chest 

 transversely rugulose, with four luteous spots on the fore border ; 

 behind these and partly connected with them are five oblong luteous 

 spots, the two on each side oblique, and connected together in front; 

 scutcheon with a large obconical interrupted luteous spot, which oc- 

 cupies the disk : abdomen yellow beneath, with an interrupted 

 black stripe ; tip ferruginous : legs tawny: wings dark brown ; lore- 

 winffs with luteous stripes, which accompany all the veins. Length 

 of the body oi lines ; of the wings 11 lines. 



a. Brazil. Presented by John Miers, Esq. 

 h. Brazil. Presented by J. P. G. Smith, Esq. 

 c. ? Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



44. Tettigoxia coxfinis, 



Lutea, nigro maculata ; abdomen nigrum, lateribus et segmentorwn 

 marginibus posticis luteis ; pedes nigro cincti ; ala anticce 

 nigro notata;, apice nigne ; ales posticce fusca. 



Luteous, rather slender: head short, with around black spot 

 between the eyelets, and another on the fore border ; face black to- 

 wards the tip, almost flat on the disk, with oblique, very slight fur- 

 rows on each side ; epistoma black at the base : mouth pitchy : 

 chest with a small round black spot in front, and with a larger one 

 on each side near the base of the fore-wing, and with one on the 

 disk of the scutcheon, whose tip is black : abdomen black ; sides and 

 hind borders of the segments luteous : tips of the thighs, shanks, 

 and feet black : fore-wings red, with some irregular black marks in 

 the disk; tips black : hind-wings dark brown. Length of the body 

 6 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 

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