272 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



6. Enchophora tuberculata. 



Fnlgora tuberculata, Oliv. Enc. Meth. vi. 569. Stoll, Cic. 86, pi. 



23, f. 122. Germ. Thon, Arch. ii. 2, 46. Burm. Handb. Ent. 



ii. 169. 

 Brazil. 



7. Enchophora sicca, Fem. 



Nigro-fusca cervino reticulata ; abdomen nigrum lateribus supra 

 rufis ; pedes nigri fidvo maculati apice ferruginei ; alee an- 

 ticce cervince nigro varice ; aloe posticts rufce apice nigrce albo 

 guttatcB margine postico nigro maculates. 

 Allied to Aphcena hcemorrhoidalis P Body black ; head dark 

 fawn-colour, spotted with black, nearly as long as the chest; pro- 

 tuberance of the head sliohtly clarate, inclined upward and form- 

 ing an obtuse angle ; scutcheon fawn-colour with black dots : sides 

 of the abdomen red above : legs black with numerous lawny spots ; 

 feet mostly ferruginous ; fore-wings dark fawn-colour or somewhat 

 ferruginous, adorned with very numerous, irregular small black 

 marks : hind-wings red, black with white dots towards the tips, 

 spotted with black along the hind border. Length of the body 10 

 lines ; of the wings 24 lines. 



a, b. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



8. Enchophora pvrrhocrypta, Mas. 



Fulva^ viridi varia Jlavo tuberculata^ rufo guttata ; cornu recur - 

 vum ; scutellum nigro bimaculatum ; pedes virides ; alee an- 

 ticcB rufo-f usees croceo guttatce ; alee pas tic ce rufce., apice fusca. 



This species seems to be a connecting link between Phrictus 

 and Enchophora. Body tawny, dull, tinged with green, covered with 

 numerous small yellow tubercles and with many very little red dots : 

 head full half the breadth of the chest ; a longitudinal ridge on the 

 fore part of the crown, and a slight transverse ridge on its disk, on 

 each side of which adjoining the eye there is a green upright angular 

 horn with black dots ; protuberance of the head green, rugulose, 

 ridged, apparently crumpled, recurved till it almost touches the fore 

 part of the crown, then inclined upward and terminating in three 

 knobs: mouth tawny, extending far beyond the hind-hips: eyes 

 prominent: fore-chest surrounded by a slight ridge, somewhat ex- 

 cavated on the disk, deeply keeled along the middle : scutcheon of 

 the middle-chest with a black spot on each side near the fore border, 

 having a rim towards its tip which is pointed ; five ridges in the disk, 



