8 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



Female. Testaceous. Head with two irregular black bands. 

 Proihorax somewhat tuberculale, with two black stripes, which 

 slightly approach each other in the middle, and are connected 

 at each end ; two black streaks on each side; border with a black 

 stripe ; its sides partly edged with black, with a short spine on each 

 in front. Mesothorax with five black snipes; the middle one 

 attenuated in front ; the inner pair interrupted ; the outer pair 

 abbreviated at each end. Abdomen ferruginous, slightly covered 

 with pale silky tomentum. Wings viireous; veins ferruginous, 

 black towards the tips. Fore wings long, narrow, acuminated ; first 

 and second transverse veins nearly straight, slightly oblique, parted 

 from each other by more than twice the length of the first, which is 

 longer than the second ; third oblique, undulating, longer than the 

 second, which is slightly curved and nearly upright. Length of the 

 body 14 lines; of the wings 48 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 



Celebes. 



DUNDUBIA INSULARI9. 



Mas. Teslacea ; caput nigra fasciatum ; prothorax vitlis duabus 

 strigisque sex nigris ; mesothorax vitta, strigis quatuor giittis- 

 que duabus nigris ; abdomen lituris transversis anticis guttis- 

 que later alibus nigris; ales vitrece ; anticce venis \a et 2a 

 transversis obliquis nigro nebulosis. 



Male. Testaceous. Head with black transverse streaks on 

 each side of the face, and with a black band on the vertex. Pro- 

 thorax wiih two black stripes which are dilated in front and behind, 

 and with six black lateral streaks ; sides edged with black, denticu- 

 late in the middle. Mesothorax with a black stripe, which is 

 widened hindward, and accompanied by a black dot on e;!ch side ; 

 four lateral streaks, the inner pair short. Abdomen with black 

 transverse marks near the base, and with a row of bbick dots 

 on each side. Wings vitreous ; veins testaceous, black towards the 

 tips. Fore wings with the first and second transverse veins ob- 

 lique, shaded with black, parted from each other by a little more 

 than their joint length ; third and fourth very oblique, of equal 

 length. Length of the body II lines; of the wings 28 lines. 



a. Celebes. From Madame Ida Pfeiffer's collection. 



