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a band of tbe same colour ; face dark ferruginous with a pale stripe, 

 very convex, rather prominent : mouth yellow with a black tip, 

 reaching the hind-hips : eyes prominent : feelers tawny, somewhat 

 pitchy towards the tips : fore-chest rather narrower in front than be- 

 hind : scutcheon adorned w ith a broad dark ferruginous stripe which 

 is narrower in the middle and includes a slender pale ferruginous 

 stripe ; hind-scutcheon narrow, slightly notched on each side : scut- 

 cheon of the middle-chest adorned with four indistinct dark ferrugi- 

 nous stripes ; hind border slightly excavated : abdomen obconical, a 

 little shorter than the chest : oviduct pitchy : legs pale ferruginous ; 

 claws pitchy towards the tips ; fore-thighs armed with three pitchy 

 teeth, two of moderate size, one very small ; one pitchy band on 

 each hind-shank, and two on each middle-shank: wings colourless, 

 long, narrow^ ; a slight tawny tinge on the disks of the areolets to- 

 wards the tips of the fore-wings ; first and second cross-veins clouded 

 with brown ; a row of indistinct small tawny spots on the longitudi- 

 nal veins of the marginal areolets ; fore border pale ferruginous; 

 brand part yellow, part pitchy ; veins pale ferruginous, darker to- 

 wards the tips ; fore-flaps tawny ; hind-flaps colourless, tawny for a 

 space along the hind border from the base. Length of the body 8 

 lines ; of the wings 29 lines. 



92. Cicada Psophis, Mas. 



Nervus transversus lus subcurvus, subobliquiis, angulum subobtu- 

 sum Jin gens y 2o quadruplb ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us 

 curvus, erectus, angulwn rectinn Jingetis, \o vix longior ; 3ms 

 fere rectus, subobliquus, angulum vix acutum jingens ; Aus 

 subcurvus, subobliquus, anguluui vix acutum jingens, 'do fere 

 duplb longior. 



Second marginal areolet nearly two-thirds of the length of the 

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

 a very slightly obtuse angle, parted from tbe second by full four 

 times its length ; second curved, upright, forming a right angle, 

 hardly longer than the first ; third nearly straight, slightly slanting 

 forming a hardly acute angle ; fourth very slightly curved, slightly' 

 slanting, forming a hardly acute angle, nearly twice tbe length of the 

 third ; fifth slightly curved, nearly uprigbt, forming a hardly acute an- 

 gle. Body green with a tawny tinge, clothed with wbitish down : head 

 very little narrower than the fore-chest ; crown black with the excep- 

 tion of a few small pale marks ; face convex, not prominent, black 

 above with a slender yellow streak: mouth tawny with a black tip, 



