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1. Rhinortha guttata, Mas. 



Cervina, nigro quatiiordecim-guttata ; pectus albidum ; pedes fulvi ; 

 alajlavo-fuscce, basi rnfce, ad costam virides. 



Body pale fawn-colour, nearly flat above, bufi" beneath ; head 

 flat, conical, longer than the shield of the chest, adorned above with 

 four black dots, the inner pair of which are in advance of the outer 

 pair ; a ridge above, along each side and along the front which forms 

 a thin edge: mouth pale fawn-colour with a ferruginous tip, reach- 

 ing beyond the hind-hips : eyes brownish, adorned with five yellow 

 bands: feelers yellow: shield adorned with four black dots, the 

 middle pair larger and slightly in advance of the outer pair : scut- 

 cheon with ten black dots, six along the fore border and two along 

 each side : breast whitish : abdomen obconical, not longer than the 

 chest : legs pale tawny, darker towards the tips ; claws black : wings 

 yellowish-brown, red towards the base ; veins and fore border green. 

 Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



o. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



b. Pupa ? Zoolu, South Africa. Presented by G. F. Angas, Esq. 



Genus 8. LYSTRA. 



Lystra, Fabr. Spin. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. viii. 263. 

 Cicada, Linn. Druri/, Sulzer. 

 Cicada (Deflexa), Gmelin. 

 Fulgora, Olivier. 



1. Lystra lanata. 



Lystra lanata, Germ. Thon, Arch. ii. 2, 52, 2. 3Iag. Ent. iii. 226, 1 



Dumeril, Cons. Gen. Ins. i. 219, pi. 38, f. 5. Burm. Handb. 



Ent. ii. 1, 164, 1. Gen. Ins. 1. Rhyn. Cic. Fidg. Lt/st. 6. 



Spin. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. viii. 265, 1. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. 



iii. 172, 1. Amgot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 499, 1. 

 Cicada lanata, Limil Si/st. Nat. i. 2, 711, 42. 3Ius. Lud. Ulr. 163, 



10. Druri/y Ins. ii. pi. 37, f. 3. Sulz. Hist. Lis. pi. 9, f. 11. 



Stoll, Cic. 46, pi. 9, f. 49. Gmel. Ed. Sijst. Nat. i. 4,21 13, 42. 

 Fulgora lanata, Oliv. Enc. Meth. vi. 573. 32. 

 Var. Lystra morio, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii, 1, Gen. Ins. I. Rhyn. 



Cic. Fulg. Lyst. 4. 



a. Brazil. Presented by the Entomological Club. 



b. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 

 c—j. Brazil. 



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