110 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



PCECILOPTERA HeLENA. 



Pallide testaceo-viridis^ alho farinosa ; caput laterihus valde eleva- 

 tis^f route xubelliptica ; prolhorax arcuatus ; ala anticcB venis 

 venulisque plurimis, yutta diacali interiore nigricante, fasciis 

 tribus exterioribus arcuatis albidis, costa subconvexa ; posticce 

 alba. 



Flata Helena, White, MSS. 



Pale testaceous-green, powdered with white. Head with the 

 lateral borders much elevated; front nearly elliptical. Prothorax 

 arched. Fore wings with very numerous ramose veins; transverse 

 veinlets numerous, irregular; a blackish dot in the disk near 

 the base, and three exterior curved whitish bands; costa slightly 

 convex. Hind wings white. Abdomen with long white apical 

 laminee. 



Var. Testacea ; abdomen album; alcB anticcB rosece, apud discum 

 alba fasciis duabus roseis ; posticce albce. 



Var. Testaceous. Front slightly widening towards the face, 

 with a slight middle keel and with slightly elevated borders. Ab- 

 domen white. Fore wings rosy, with a black dot in the disk near 

 the base ; disk white, except towards the base, and including two 

 rosy bands, the exterior one slightly curved, almost parallel to the 

 rosy exterior border, which contains a paler line. Hind wings 

 white. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; of the wings 20 — 22 

 lines. 



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



PCECILOPTERA COMBINATA. 



Albida ; vertex brevissimus ; frons tricarinata, laterihus sub- 

 elevafis ; tarsi nigri ; ala anticm macula guttaque luieis gut- 

 taque nigra ; posticce albce. 



Whitish. Vertex very short ; front with three very slight keels 

 and with slightly elevated borders. Tarsi black. Wings, in struc- 

 ture, much like those of P. Helena. Fore wings with a luteous 

 spot and a luteous dot in the disk near the base, the spot nearly in 

 a line behind the dot, and partly including a black dot. Hind 

 wings white. Length of the body 4—6 lines; of the wings 16 — 20 

 lines. 



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



