132 LIST OF HOMOPTEKOUS INSECTS. 



Ceeasa FORTIS. 



Fulva ; prothorax valde punctatus^ antice suhconvexus et suhcari- 

 natus, cornuhus duobus lateralihus ahhreviaiis acutia sub- 

 planis cpice nigris, postice carina maculisgue duabus nigris, 

 apice aitenuatus pcracutus abdomen superans ; alcB luridcB 

 nitidce, venis pallidis. 



Tawny. Prothorax strongly punctured, very slightly convex 

 above the liead, with two short, acute, alroost horizontal lateral horns, 

 which are black towards their tips ; dorsal keel slight in front, 

 blact along the hind part, which has a black spot on each side, and 

 is attenuated towards the very acute tip, which extends somewhat 

 beyond the abdomen, but not so far as the fore wings. Wings 

 lurid, very shining ; veins pale. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of 

 the wings 6 lines. 



a. Teluja, Province of Rio. Presented by the Eev. Hamlet 

 Clark. 



Ceresa curvilinea. 



Testacea ; cornua lateralia plana, peracuta, sat brevia, postice sub- 

 ai-cuata, spatio intermedio piano latiusculo ; carina dorsalis 

 conversa, apicem versus sitbatteniiata, abdomen paullo superans ; 

 alee vitrecB, veiiis pallide iestaceis. 



Testaceous. Prothorax not rising above the lateral horns, 

 convex along the keel. Lateral horns horizontal, very acute, rather 

 short, slightly curved hiudward ; the space between them rather 

 broad and flat. Dorsal keel commencing behind the lateral horns, 

 slightly attenuated towards the acute tip, which extends a little 

 beyond the abdomen. Wings vitreous; veins pale testaceous. 

 Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Rio Negro. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



b. Venezuela. From Mr. Birschell's collection. 



Genus SMI LI A, Cat. Horn. p. 534. 



Smilia vaginata, Cat. Horn. p. 534. 



a, b. Rio Janeiro. Presented by the Rev. Hamlet Clark. 



c — e. Pelropolis, Province of Rio. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 



/. Coustancia, Province of Rio. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 



