LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 9i) 



spot on the tip ;. under side adorned with a broad pitchy hand : oper- 

 cula large, close, pale tawny ; diuins large, pale tawny, less than 

 half the length of the abdomen, blackish on the inner side Avhere 

 they slightly overlap, black also on the outer border : legs pale tawuy ; 

 thighs ferruginous towards the base : claws black: fore and middle- 

 shanks and feet ferruginous ; fore-thighs armed with three black 

 teeth, one of which is very small : wings colourless, pale tawny and 

 marked with hlack at the base; veins tawny, black towards the tips 

 and along the hind border; fore border pale tawny for more than 

 half its length, pitchy from thence till near the tip : fore borders of 

 the flaps pale tawny. Length of the body 13 lines ; of the wings 

 38 lines. 

 a. Port Essinsfton. From Mr. Gould's collection. 



32. FiDiciNA ocHRACEA, Mas. 



Neri-ii.<t transversus \us rectus^ ohliquus, anyulum ralde ohtusum fin- 

 gens, 2n quinquies ejus longitudine divisus ; '2us rectus, obli- 

 quus, angulum valdt ohtusum fingens, \o pauilb longior ; 3us 

 fere rectus, subobliquus, angulum rectum Jin gens ; 4u.s vix nn- 

 datus, obliquus, angulum acutum jingens, 3o multb longior. 



Second marginal areolet a little shorter than the first : first cross- 

 vein straight, slanting, forming a very obtuse angle, parted from 

 the second by full five times its length : second straight, slanting, 

 fomiing a very obtuse angle, a little longer than the first; third 

 nearly straight, slightly slanting, forming a right angle; fourth in- 

 distinctly waved, slanting, forming an acute angle, much longer 

 than the third ; fifth indistinctly cuned, nearly upright, fonnin.u a 

 very slightly obtuse angle. Body ochreous: head full as broad as 

 the fore-chest ; a black band across the front, wider on each side than 

 on the face which is convex and almost angular, but hardly promi- 

 nent : mouth tawny with a black lip, reaching beyond the middle- 

 hips: eyes prominent : feelers tawny at the base: fore-chest rather 

 short ; hind-scutcheon slightly excavated on the hind border, rounded 

 at the base of the fore wing, a little indented on each side : scut- 

 cheon of the middle-chest slightly mottled with paler colour, hardly 

 excavated on the hind border : abdomen obconical, a little longer 

 than the che:-t: opercula none; tymbals tawny, very small : drums 

 very small, tawny, the distance ])etweeu them equal to twice the 

 breadth of each : legs tawny ; tips of the claws black ; fore-thiirhs 

 armed with two long tawny teeth whose tips are pitchy : wings colour- 

 less ; fore borders and veins ochreous; fore-membranes tawny : Haps 



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