262 Mr. Butler's Revision of Homoi^tcrous 



83. C. Papuensis, n. sjh 



Closely allied to C. tetragona. Head, thorax, pectus and 

 scutelhim fulvous, becoming scarlet at the margins ; al)do- 

 nien black ; legs fulvous, tibipe and tarsi fuscescent ; 

 tegmina, basal half scarlet, a large black spot near the base 

 and three in a transverse series at end of basal third ; 

 apical half black ; wings fuscescent, base scarlet. Length 

 14 mill. ; expanse of tegmina 35. 



New Guinea ( Wallace). Two specimens. B.]\I. 



84. C. lateralis. 



Cercopis lateralis, Walker, Joiirn. Linn. Soc, vol. X., p. 

 285, n. 315 (1867). 



Mysol[not Morty] (7F«//rt«>)- Type. B.M. 

 Allied to C. discolor. 



85. C. pelhicida, n. sj). 



Head black ; clypeus and thorax dull castaneous ; 

 scutellum, pectus, and legs testaceous ; abdomen bright 

 castaneous ; tegmina pale testaceous, hyaline to end of 

 second third, base and a transverse band at end of second 

 third fulvous ; apical third piceons ; wings slightly fusces- 

 cent, fulvous at l)ase. Length 11 mill. ; expanse of 

 tegmina 29. 



Laos {Mouhot). Type. B.M. 



86. C. Timorensis, n. sp. 



Head, thorax, pectus, legs, scutellum, and tegmina l)right 

 fulvous ; abdomen, a diffused patch on each side of pectus, 

 and two transverse irregular bands across tegmina, piceous ; 

 apical third of tegmina brownish testaceous. Length 15 

 mill. ; expanse of tegmina 31. 



Timor ( Wcdlacc). Two specimens. B.M. 



Allied to C. pcllucida, but more nearly approaching 

 C. ncxa in pattern. 



87. C. octopunctata. 



Cercopis octopuiuiata, Amyot and Serville, Hist. Nat, 

 Hemipt., p. 55'.), n. 2 ; pi. lU, tig. 6 (1843). 



