APHIS PAPAVERIS. 91 



garden sedum. It does not seem to be a very common 

 species. 



Aphis papaveris, Fabr., Schr., Kalt. Plate LXYI, 



figs. 3—5. 



Koch, Pass. 



Apterous vimjpavous female. 



Inch. Millimetres. 



Size of body 0-060x0-040 1-54X1-01. 



Length of antennae 0*0-iO 1*01. 



cornicles O'OIO 0-25. 



Small, rather globose, dull olive green under a lens, 

 but nearly black to the naked eye. Abdomen broad 

 behind. Tail very obtuse. Prothorax and sides fur- 

 nished with small spines. Antennge and legs very 

 pale greenish, almost white. The new-born young 

 are pale green, with red eyes and ferruginous red 

 stains between the cornicles. 



Winged viv iparous female, 



Incli. Millimetres. 



Expanse of wings 0*300 7-62. 



Size of body 0-080x0-040 2-02x1-01. 



Length of antennre 0-060 1-54. 



„ cornicles 0-012 0-30. 



Considerably larger than the apterous female. Body 

 robust. Head small. Eyes red. Thorax broad, black. 

 Abdomen olive green, with three or more dark lateral 

 spots on each side, and seyeral obscure transverse 

 bands. Cornicles and tail black. Legs very pale, but 

 the points of the femora and of the tibia dark ; tarsi 

 dark. Rostrum reaches a little beyond the second 

 coxae. Wings large, rounded at the tips ; cubitus and 

 stigma yellowish green ; veins fine and greenish 

 brown. 



