760 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



75. Tettigonia multicolor. 



Lutea ; caput nigrum, flavo varium ; thorax nigro Jiavoque varius ; 

 abdomen suhtus flavum, apice piceum ; pedes jiavi ; alee an- 

 ticce luridcs, basi lutece, ad costam ruf(c, maculis duabus canis 

 unaque Jlava ornatcB ; alcB posticcB sublimpida, apice fusccB. 



Luteous, in structure like T. cephalotes : head black; crown 

 with several tawny marks; front and sides of the disk of the face 

 with yellow streaks ; sides of the face yellow : fore part of the shield 

 mottled with yellow and black ; a black band on the hind border: 

 breast yellow, with a black disk : abdomen mostly yellow beneath, 

 pitchy towards the tip : legs yellow : fore-wings lurid, luteous at the 

 base, dark red along- near three-fourths of the fore border, with 

 a large oblong hoary spot in the disk, and with a yellow spot on the 

 fore border near the tip : hind-wings almost colourless, with pale 

 brown tips. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 6^ lines. 



a. Para. Presented by Reginald Graham, Esq. 



b. ? 



76. Tettigonia cyanescens. 



Cupreo-albida, nigro varia ; abdomen basi apiceque nigrum ; pedes 

 nigri ; alee anticce subglaucce, fusco varice ; alee posticcs sub- 

 limpidce apice cinerecE. 



Dingy white, with a coppery tinge : head short ; crown concave 

 behind, semicircular in front, depressed on the disk and on each 

 side ; three black spots on the front, side pair a little in advance of 

 the middle one ; face long, flat, with a club-shaped black spot in 

 the disk, and with about twelve oblique indistinct sirice on each side; 

 epistoma keeled,' with a black stripe: mouth black : shield with a 

 black spot in front, with a black baud on the disk, and another on 

 the hind border ; scutcheon with black angles : abdomen black at 

 the base and at the tip : legs black ; hind-knees lurid : fore-wings 

 with a glaucous tinge, dark brown on one-fourth Irom the tips, with 

 dark brown borders, and with an oblique dark brown stripe, which 

 proceeds from the base, and joins a dark brown band in the middle ; 

 or, dark brown, with two lung and one round whitish spots : hind- 

 wings almost colourless, with gray tips. Length of the body 3 

 lines; of the wings 6^ lines. 



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



