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anfjle, a little longer than the tliird ; fifth almost upriirht, very slight- 

 ly curved, forming- a nearly right angle. Body black above, tawny 

 and tinged with green beneath : head a little narrower than the fore- 

 chest, adorned with several small tawny marks, and on each side of 

 the front \vith one of larger size ; face slightly convex, not at all 

 prominent, adorned with a pale tawny elliptical mark, tawny with 

 blackish bands on each side in front : mouth tawny with a pitchy 

 tip, reaching the middle-hips : eyes rather prominent : scutcheon 

 of the fore-chest adorned with two oblique black stripes, which are 

 united behind; fore border black excepting a little interval in the 

 middle ; hind-scutcheon adorned on each side with three greenish- 

 tawny spots, one large, the other two small ; sides not angular, but 

 slightly excavated in front and slightly convex near the base of each 

 fore-wing : scutcheon of the middle-chest adorned with a tawny 

 slender double U-shaped mark whose inner sides are interrupted in 

 front and behind ; on each side of this are two oblique tawny stripes 

 which are united behind ; the middle pair are broader than the outer 

 pair, and their inner sides are excavated ; hind border slightly ex- 

 cavated in the middle ; cross-ridge tawny : abdomen obconical, 

 longer than the chest, black above, tawny beneath : drums very 

 large, pale tawny, much more than half the length of the abdo- 

 men, slightly overlapping : legs green, streaked with tawny; fore- 

 thighs armed with two stout black teeth ; spines of the hind-shanks 

 ferruginous with black tips : wings colourless, bright green at the 

 base ; veins ferruginous, green towards the base and along half the 

 length of the fore border ; first and second cross-veins clouded with 

 brown. Length of the body 17 lines ; of the wings 48 lines. 



Genus 7. CYCLOCHILA. 

 Cyclochila, Amijot et Sen-. Hist. Nat. Hem. 470, 370. 



1. Cyclochila Australasle. 

 Cyclochila Australasice, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 470, 1. 

 Tettigonia Australasiae, Donov. Ins. New. Holl. Hem. pi. 2, f. 1. 

 Cicada australis, Leach. 



Cicada olivacea. Germ. Thon. Arch. ii. 2,8.; Silh. Rev. Ent.W. 

 57, 4. Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 1, 182, 6. 



a, h. New Holland. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 



c. New Holland. Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



d, e. New Holland. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 

 /. New Holland. 



