•38 LIST OF HOMOrXEEOUS INSECTS. 



Cephaloxys hebes. 

 !^^as. Teslacea ; caput subacutum ; prothorax nigricons, te&taceo 

 marginata et vitlala ; viesolhorax vittin qualiior obconicis 

 nifiricantihus ; ohdomen nigro quadrimacvlatum ; operciila 

 obliqua, longi-conica ; alee vitrece. 



Male. Testaceous. Head somewLat acute and prominent. 

 Prothorax blacldsh, with a testaceous stripe and a testaceous border. 

 Mesothorax with four hlacliisli obconical stripes ; the inner pair very 

 sliort. Second and third abdominal segments with two black spots 

 on each. Opercula oblique, elongate-conical. Wings vitreous; 

 veins pale green, black at the tips. Fore wings with the first and 

 second transverse veins straight and uprijiht; first hardly more than 

 half the length of the second, from which it is ]>arted by much more 

 than thrice its length ; third and fourth straight, oblique. Length 

 of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. North China. From Mr. Fortune's oollection. 



Genus CARINETA, Cat. Horn. p. 240. 



Carineta calida. 



Mas. Riifesrens, piibescr-7is, subtua viridis aut tcstacea ; caput 

 apvd ocvlos nigricans ; fades viita divisa nigra; ■prothorax 

 lituris discalibits margincque nigris ; mesothorax vittis quntvor 

 obconicis nigris v^ix cor.sjiicuis ; pedes virides, femoribvs anti- 

 cis fxtiis ferrvgineis, tibiis tarsisque aniicis nigris; ala 

 vitrea ; anticce areolis marginalibus fuscescente sjibstrigatis. 



Male. Reddish, pubescent, pale fjreen or testaceous beneath. 

 Hrad blacl<ish about the ocelli ; face wiih a black stripe, \^\\f{^.\ is 

 divided in front by a testaceous line. Prothorax with some black 

 marks in the disk ; border narrow, mostly black. Mesothorax with 

 the outlines of the four usual obcouical black stripes slight and in- 

 complete, I-egs pale green ; fore femora ferruginous on the outer 

 si(ie : fore tibiag and fore tarsi black. Winps vitreous ; veins red- 

 dish, black towards the tips. Fore wings with an indistinct brown- 

 ish streak on each of the marginal areolets ; first and second trans- 

 verse veins short, almost siraiplit and upright; first parted from the 

 s. cond by nsore than thrice its length ; third and fourth straight ; 

 third longer and more oblique than the fourth. Length of the body 

 f) lines ;-of the wings \S lines. 



a. Eo:a. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



