124 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



brown ; hind-flaps brown at the base. Length of the body 10| lines ; 

 of the wings 32 lines. 

 «, h. ? 



61. Cicada passer, Fem. 



Nervus transversua \us subcurvm, obliquus, angulum valde ohtu- 

 sum Jingens, 2o plus quadruplo ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us 

 subcurvus, valde obliquus, angulum perobiusum fingens, \o 

 paullo longior ; Sus subcurvus, obliquus, angulum subacuturn 

 fingens; Aus subundatus, obliquus, angulum subacuturn fin- 

 gens, 3o vix longior. 



Second marginal areolet about three-fourths of the length of 

 the first: first cross-vein slightly curved, slanting, forming a very 

 obtuse angle, parted from the second by more than four times its 

 length ; second slightly curved, very slanting, forming an extremely 

 obtuse angle, a little longer than the first ; third slightly curved, 

 slanting, forming a slightly acute angle ; fourth slightly waved, slant- 

 ing, forming a slightly acute angle, hardly longer than the third ; 

 fifth curved, nearly upright, forming an almost right angle. Body 

 green, slightly tinged with tawny, partly covered with pale shining 

 down : head a little narrower than the fore-chest, blackish between 

 the eyelets ; face convex, black along the hind border and with a 

 black stripe in front : eyes slightly prominent : mouth green w^ith a 

 black tip, reaching beyond the hind-hips : feelers black : scutcheon 

 of the fore-chest blackish along the fore border ; hind-scutcheon a 

 little widened and slightly angular on each side : some indistinct 

 pitchy spots on each side of the middle-chest towards the tip which 

 is slightly excavated : abdomen obconical, hardly longer than the 

 chest : legs green ; feet and tips of the shanks tawny ; fore-thighs 

 armed with two small teeth: wings colourless; fore border green 

 along near half the length, black thence along one-fourth of the 

 length ; veins green, black towards the tips; primitive areolet partly 

 yellow ; hind-flaps at the base and fore-flaps pale brown. Length 

 of the body 11 lines ; of the wings 36 lines. 



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



