258 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



Testaceous, stout, partly green, black beneath. Head mode- 

 rately arched in front, very sliohily concave behind, with a black 

 dot on each side in front. Thorax with numerous very minute 

 transverse furrows. Scutellum impressed at the base. Abdomen 

 black above ; hind borders of the segments testaceous. Legs 

 tawny : femora slightly streaked with black. Fore wings brownish 

 lurid, semihyaline, somewhat darker along the costa and at the tips. 

 Hind wings grayish vitreous. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 

 the wings 8 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Gypona postica. 



Testacea ; caput arcuatinn, linea marginali nigra ; ales anticoe 

 vitrecE, suhcinerece^ fasciis duabus incompletis, una interiore, 

 altera subapicali ; posticcB vitrecs. 



Testaceous, paler beneath. Head mo.derately arched in front, 

 slightly concave behind, with a black line along the fore edge ; un- 

 der side with two slight ridges which are united towards the face. 

 Thorax furrowed as in the preceding species. Fore wings vitreous, 

 slightly grayish, with two incomplete and irregular black bands, 

 one before the middle, the other subapical. Hind wings vitreous. 

 Length of the body 3i lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



a. Mexico. From M. Salle's collection. 



Gypona prasina. 



Viridis, sat angusla ; caput breve, subai'cuatum, subtus leeve ; tho- 

 rax linea antica transversa arcuata impressa ; alee anticcB sub- 

 hyalinoE, apice fuscescentes ; posticce vitrei. 



Green, paler beneath. Head short, concave behind and more 

 convex in front; its breadth with the eyes about four times its 

 length ; under side smooth. Thorax with a curved transverse im- 

 pressed line, near and parallel to the fore border. Fore wings 

 nearly hyaline, brownish at the tips. Hind wings quite vitreous. 

 Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



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



