46 Mr. James Edwards' Synopsis of 



widened behind, 3 — 7 parallel-sided, increasing in width, 8th 

 trapeziform; fsubapical areas 5, 4th widened behind. Clavus 

 narrow-lanceolate. Wings hyaline, with 6 apical and 3 basal 

 areas. 



1. Cicadetta montana, Scop. 



Cicada montana, Scop., Ann. Hist. Nat., v., 109, 108 ; 



Hagen, Stett. Zeit., xvii., 74, 9 ; Kirschb., Cicad., 



61. 

 C. hcsmatodcs, Linn., Sys. Nat., 707, 14 ; Germ., Mag. 



d"Ent., iv., 98, 9 ; 'Siebold, Stett. Zeit., 1848, 8. 

 Tettir/onia luEmatodes, Fab., Sys. Rhyn., 42, 50; Fall., 



Hem. Suec, ii., 79, 1. 

 Cicada orni, Snlz., Kenntz. Ins., 24, pi. 10, fig. 65. 

 C. tibialis, Latr., H. N,, xii., 306, 6. 

 C. anglica (Leach), Sam. Ent. Comp., 447, pi. 5, fig. 



2; Cm-t., Brit. Ent., p. and pi. 392; Westw., 



Introd., ii., 421, fig. 114; Marshall, Ent. Mo. 



Mag., i., 154. 

 Melampsalta montana, J. Sahl., Not. Fenn., xii., 79, 1. 

 Cicadetta montana, Fieb., Cicad. d'Eur., pt. ii., 79, 12. 



Black, with fine yellow hair-like scales. Crown triangular, apex 

 obtuse, surface very uneven, with a deep transverse impressed line 

 in front. Pronotum with two closely placed parallel fine straight 

 raised lines down the middle in front ; disc with three strongly 

 impressed lines on each side, two straight oblique somewhat in 

 in front, and one just within its lobate hinder angles, the curve of 

 which it follows. Elytra clear, nerves black, costa and the basal 

 accessory membrane yellow-red. Wings coloured as elytra. 

 Abdomen, dorsal segments black, with yellow-red hind margins, 

 ventral segments in female almost entirely yellow-red. Legs 

 yellow-red ; knees, base of front tibiae, trochanters, and some stripes 

 on the femora, black. Front femora with 3 teeth, that nearest the 

 base depressed, its ajiex obliquely truncate, the other two erect, 

 successively smaller. Length (including elytra), 23 — 28 mm. 



Rare. New Forest ; Haselmere, Surrey. 



II. MEMBEACID^. 



Crown almost vertical. Ocelli 2, on the crown. Face much 

 dcflexed, nearly horizontal. Tcgube wanting. Hind coxix; trans- 

 verse, reaching nearly to the sides of the breast. Tibiae prismatic. 



