64 Mr. James Edwards' Synojms of 



blackish ring ; tarsi yellow, claw -joint black or browu. Apical lobes 

 of styles obovate, their stalks short, spreading outwards. Length, 

 5 mm. 



Bonchurch, October. Granulation of elytra closer 

 than in similis. 



5. Cixius similis, Kirsclib. 



Cixius similis, Kirschb., Cicad., 49, 7; Scott, Ent. 

 Mo. Mag., vii., 192, 8, fig. k, p. 193 (styles) ; 

 Fieb., Cicad. d'Eur., pt. ii., 185, 14. 



Crown scarcely twice as broad as long, face between the keels 

 black. Elytra lacteo-hyaline, nerves chalk-white, sparingly and 

 somewhat regularly set with oblong black granules, the length of 

 nerve between each granule being about twice the length of the 

 granule. Costal granules and the intervening spaces about equal 

 in length. Stigma conspicuous, black. Thighs piceous, their 

 extreme apex, the tibiae, and tarsi brownish yellow. Apical lobes 

 of styles obovate, their stalks of moderate length, not spreading 

 outwards. Length, 5 mm. 



Bonchurch, Isle of Wight ; Deal, on Hippojihde. 



6. Cixius brachycrcmus, Fieb. 



Cixius intermedius, Scott, Ent. Mo. Mag., vii., 147, 3, 



fig. g, p. 193 (styles). 

 C. brachycranus, Scott, I. c, 148, 4, figs. d. e,f, p. 193 

 ( 3" genitalia) ; Fieb., Cicad. d'Eur., pt. ii., 

 179, 9. 

 Crown twice as broad as long. Elytra hyaline, with the base, 

 the angular nerves, and a straight band somewhat before the 

 middle, fuscous ; granules black, stigma piceous. Face and legs 

 entu'ely brownish yellow. Length, 5 — 6 mm. 



Gosforth ; Penzance ; Hirst Wood, Tunbridge Wells ; 

 Foxley Wood, Norfolk. Exceedingly like a small nervosus 

 in appearance. 



7. Cixius nervosus, Linn. 



Cicada nervosa, Linn., Faun. Succ, 882 ; Fab., Ent. 



Sys., iv., 442, 64. 

 C. cunicidaria, Linn., Sys. Nat., 465, 44. 

 Flata nervosa. Fab., Sys. llhyn., 54, 47 ; Germ., Mag. 



d'Ent., iii., 191, 5 ; Fall., Hem. Suec, iii., 71, 1. 



