560 Van Duzee: Catalogue of Hemiptera [1731- 



Subfamily MEMBRACINAE (Stal) 



Stal, Hemip. Afr., iv, p. 83, 1866, Mcmbracida. 



Stal, Hemip. Fabr., ii, p. 38, 1869. 



Goding, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xix, pp. 253, 258, 1892. 



Fowler, Biol. Ceiitr. Am., Homop., ii, p. 3, 1894. 



Distant, Fauna Brit. Ind., Ehyn., iv, p. 3, 1908. 



Van Duzee, Bui. Buf. Soc. Nat. Sci., ix, p. 110, 1908. (Key.) 



Genus Membracis Fabr. 

 Logotype atrata Fabr. 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent., p. 675, 1775. 



Fabricius, Genera Ins., p. 172, 1777. 



Tlumberg, Charac. Gen. Ins., edn. 2, p. 32, 1791. 



Walckenaer, Faune Paris., ii, p. 325, 1802. 



Fabricius, Syst. Kliyng., p. 6, 1803. 



Latreille, Genera Crust. Ins., iii, p. 158, 1807. 



Latreille, Consid. Genl., pp. 264, 434, 1810. 



Germar, Mag. d. Ent., iv, p. 11, 1821. 



Latreille in Cuvier, Eegne Animal, edn. 2, v, p. 219, 1829 (restricted). 



Burmeister, Handb. d. Ent., ii, p. 135, 1835. 



Blanchard, Hist, des Ins., Hemip., p. 179, 1840. 



Amyot and Serville, Hemip., p. 533, 1843. 



Stal, Hemip. Fabr., ii, p. 38, 1869. 



Goding, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xix, p. 259, 1892. 



Fowler, Biol. Centr. Am., Homop., ii, p. 4, 1894. 



Van Duzee, Bui. Buf. Soc. Nat. Sci., ix, p. 110, 1908. 



1731. Membracis mexicana Guer. 



Guerin, Icon. Eegne Animal, p. 364, pi. 59, fig. 1, 1843. 



Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., ser. 2, iv, p. 248, 1846. 



"Walker, List Homop., ii, p. 478, 1851. 



Stal, Stet. Ent. Zeit., xxv, p. 67, 1864. 



Provancher, Pet. Faune Ent. Can., iii, p. 228, 1889. 



Fowler, Biol. Centr. Am., Homop., ii, p. 5, pi. 1, figs. 4, 5, 1894. 



Buckton, Monog. Membr., p. 35, pi. 2, figs. 5, 6, 1902 (Phyllotropis on p. 41). 



stolida Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., ser. 2, iv, p. 248, 1846. 



sexmaculata Walker, Ins. Saund., Homop., p. 59, 1858. 

 Localities: Calif. (Guerin). (Mexico.) 



1732. ? Membracis nigra Oliv. 



Stoll, Cigales, p. 68, pi. 17, fig. 92, 1788, Cicada (without name). 

 Olivier, Encyc. Meth., vii, p. 668, 1792 (named). 

 Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., ser. 2, iv, p. 247, 1846. 

 Walker, List Homop., ii, p. 477, 1851. 

 Goding, Bui. HI. St. Lab. Nat. Hist., iii, p. 461, 1894. 

 Buckton, Monog. Membr., p. 40, 1902, Pliyllotropis. 

 compressa Fabricius, Syst. Ehyng., p. 9, 1803. 

 Germar, Silb. Eev. Ent., iii, p. 225, 1835. 



Localities: "West States" (Goding). (Neotropical.) 

 [Doubtless a wrong determination.] 



