282 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



abdomen obconical, longer than the chest, yellow on each side and 

 beneath: legs red, farrowed; feet black; hind-shanks armed with 

 spines : fore-wings yellowish-brown, red towards the base ; a tawny 

 interval between the red and the brown part ; reticulated part occu- 

 pying more than half the length of the wing: hind-wings lurid, 

 bright red towards the base. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 

 wings 22 lines. 



a. Congo. Presented by Sir J. Kichardson. 



29. Aph^ena morosa. 

 Aphaena ? morosa, Westwood, MSS. P 



Mas. Fulva ; abdomen nigro varium ; pedes ferruginei ; alee an- 

 ticcB virides, fulvo maculata, ad costam maculis quadratisjia- 

 vis ornatcB, apice nigrcB ; alee posticcB ruf(e, apice nigra. 



Body tawny, short and stout : crown of the head surrounded by 

 a ridge, somewhat pointed in front ; face slightly rugulose, not 

 ridged: moulh ferruginous, with a black tip extending to the hind- 

 hips : shield of the middle-chest not ridged : abdomen partly black, 

 broader but not longer than the chest : legs ferruginous ; anterior 

 shanks slightly widened; hind-shanks armed with spines : fore-wings 

 green, adorned with many tawny spots and along the fore border with 

 five quadrilateral yellow spots ; reticulated part black ; veins tawny: 

 hind-wings bright red with black tips. Length of the body 6 lines ; 

 of the wings 18 lines, 

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



30. APHiENA delicatula. 



Aphana delicatula, White, Ann, Nat. Hist. xv. 37. 

 a, b. Canton. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



31. APHiENA OIPERIALIS. 



Aphana imperialis, Wiite, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1846, xvii. 330. 

 a. Silhet. From the Kev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



Genus 2. EPISCIUS. 



Episcius, Spinola, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. viii. 249. 

 Flata, Germar. 

 Fulgora, Westivood. 



