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iu the more angulate character of the posterior lobe of the 

 prothorax, the pattern of the tegiiiina and the dark brown 

 anal angle to the wings : the me ta thoracic cross is also 

 considerably wider and more compressed and the entire 

 coloiirinfT of the head and thorax more or less different. 



30. Platypleura NoMlis. 



Cicada Nobilis, Germar, Thon., Arch., ii., 2, n. 9 ; Silber- 

 mann's Eevue Entom. 2, pt. 2, p. 82, n. 60 (1834.) 



Cicada Hcmiptera, Guerin, Voy. Belanger, Ind. Orient., 

 p. 500. 



Flatypleura Semilucida, "Walker, List Ilomopt. Ins. 1., 

 p. 20, n. 27 (1850). 



Java, Walker's type. B.M. 



31. Platypleura Gemina. 



Platypleura Gemina, Walker, List Honiopt. Ins. 1, p. 21, 

 n. 28 (1850). 



Cape of Good Hope. Type. B.M. 



32. Platyplev:)\i Basialha. 



OxyplcHva Basialha, Walker, List Homopt. Ins. 1, p. 26, 

 n. 8 (1850). 



N. Bengal {Campbell). Type. BM. 



33. Platupleura Strwmosa. 



Tettigoiiia Strumosa, Labricius, Syst. Ehyng. p. 34, n. 7 

 (1830). 



Oxiipleura Contracta, Walker, List Honiopt. Ins. 1, p. 31, 

 n. 13 (1850). 



Platiiplcura Afzelii, Stal, Ofversigt, Kongl. Vetensk, 

 Akad. Forliandl., p. 241 (1854, edit. 1855). 



Sierra Leone. Walker's ty])e. B.M. 



Closely allied to 7'. JJcsialha. 



