Jloiiioptcroxs Jamil II ^Icnibracida?. 213 



4. Cijplionia clavata. 



Meiiihracis clavatus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv, p. 13, 20. 

 Memhracis bidbifcra, Germar, Mag. Ent. iv, p. 30, 40. 

 Brazil. Brit. Miis. 



5. Ci/[>Iionia nasalis. 



CiipJwnia nasalis, Stal, Kougi. Vetensk. Akad. Ilaudl. 1862, 

 p. 34. 



Rio Janeiro. 



Apparently nearly allied to the preceding, but Avith the 

 central lobe of the head, a spot on each side of the thorax jnst 

 l^ehind the spines, another on each side beyond it, and the legs 

 pale yelloAvish, the tibial with sub-basal and apical dark brown 

 bands. 



(I. CypJionia fiircata. 



Comhophora fiircata, Burmeister, Silb. Revue Ent. 1, p. 231, 

 10 (1833). 



Brazil. Sp. ead ? Brit. Mus. 



I think it doubtful whether this is distinct from C. clavata. 



7. C>ii>honia hispida. 



C>iph<mia his])ida. Walker, List. Homopt. 8u})pl. \>. 156 

 (1858). 



Tejuca, Rio. Type Brit. Mus. 



8. Cyphonia hirta. 



Ih'teronoia hirta, Germar, Silb, Revue Ent. iii, 2>. 255, 2. 

 Brazil. Sp. ead? Mexico. Brit. Mus. 



9. Cjjphonia clavicjcra. 



Centrotus claviger, Fabr., Syst. Rhyn. [>. 17, 5. 

 Brazil. Brit. Mus. 



10. Cyphonia flava. 



Comhophora Jlava, Burmeister, Sill). Revue Ent. 1, p. 231, 11. 

 Brazil. Brit. Mus. 



