HEMTPTERA HETEROPTERA . 



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+-!- Abdominis lalera deiitata. 



«?i Abdominis latera flavo macu 

 tjcn,/s^ Abdominis latera lufo macul 

 ++++ Abdominis latera nou deutala. 

 %X Cornua margine postico non concavo. 

 § Coiniia breviuscula. 

 X. Caput nigro lineatiim. 

 XX. Caput uigro non lineatuui. 

 §§ Cornua brevissima. 

 . Thoracis latera non ooruuta. 

 a. 'J'lioracis anguli poslici bene delerminati. 



* Alse anticaj Havo iineataa. 



f Abdominis latera dentata. - - - 



■\\ Abdominis latera non dentata. 

 ** Alas antica; flavo non linealse. 



f Corpus ochracenm. - - . - 



ft Corpus fuscescens. . . - 



h. Thoracis anguli postici rolundati. 



* Alse antica? disco non nolatge. - - - 

 ** Alse anlicas disco notalae. - - . 



lata. 

 ita. 



inclyta. 



ex ce liens. 



nigriclava. 



strigiceps. 

 congrua. 

 jucunda. 



reclangulala. 

 conlermina. 



rutilans. 

 iurpis. 



servilis, 

 conseatanea 



90. EdESSA LONGISPINA. 



Saturate viridis, sublus lulea ; caput laleribus anlicis vitlaque brevi 

 pallide lutein ; antenncE rufce; thorax aspere punctalus, fascia tenui 

 lateribusque anticis pallide luleis, cornubus longis nigris acutis vix 

 ascendeniibus ; scutellum pallide viride, basi lutescens ; abdomen 

 apice spinostimi aLc anticce rufo-fusrte, luteo triiineatte. 



Deep green, luteous beneath. Head smooth, paler green, with a pale 

 luteous border on each side in front and vvith a short pale luteous stripe. 

 Eyes reddish. Antenniered; second joint longer than the third. Thorax 

 roughly punctured, vvith a slender pale luteous band, in front of which it is 

 smooth and pale green and is bordered on each side with pale luteous; 

 horns acute, very slightly ascending, black above, except near the base, 

 twice longer than their breadth at the base. Scutellum pale green, some- 

 what luteous towards the base, less roughly punctured than the thorax, 

 much attenuated towards the tip, which is very acute. Abdomen slightly 

 keeled beneath; hind angles of the segments successively more elongated 

 and acute, those of the apical segment forming two long spines, w^hich are 

 blackish towards the tips. Legs luteous. Fore wings smoo h, reddish 

 brown, with three luteous lines ; first line subcostal ; second near the hind 

 border, converging along the outer border to the first; third on the hind 

 border; a slender luteous streak in the disk, joining the outer border; 

 membrane aeneons-browu. Length of the body 'J lines. 



The shorter spines of the thorax distinguish it from E. cornula. 



a. Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



