90 Mr. James Edwards' Synopsis of 



on the forehead. Scutellum pale brown, beyond the side keels 

 dark brown. Elytra brown, more than half as long as abdomen, 

 hind margin truncate with rounded angles ; nerves fine, non- 

 granulate. Abdomen black. Pygofer above brownish yellow, 

 sides black, its outline seen from behind oval. Upper notch 

 semicircular, with incm-ved angles not occupying the entire width 

 of the segment, its margin, seen from the side, very oblique 

 and forming a very obtuse angle with the vertical hind margin. 

 Lower notch angular with arcuate sides. Styles large, yellowish, 

 reaching the anal tube, upright, somewhat divergent in theu' lower 

 two-thii'ds, suddenly narrowed into a short neck, and afterwards 

 expanded into a square plate directed towards the interior of the 

 cavity. Length, 2 mm. 

 5 . Undescribed. 



Folkestone Warren ; at roots of rushes. 



48. Lihurnia lineata, Perris. 

 Deljihax lineata, Perris, Nouv. Exc. Ann. Soc. Linn. 

 Lyon (1857), iv., 171. 



D. quadrivittata, Kirschb., Ciead., 40, 45. 

 Eurysa vittata, Fieb., Grundz. Delph., 524. 



E. lineata, Fieb., I. c, t. 8, fig. 9 (details) ; Cicad. 



d'Eur., pt. iii., 36, 2. 



Lihurnia lineata, Scott, Ent. Mo. Mag., vii., 29, 40. 



(J . Crown yellow. Face black with two transverse white 

 patches on each side of the middle keel, the latter obtuse obsolete 

 above. Pronotum and scutellum grey, outer angles of both and a 

 streak on each side of the middle keel of the latter brown. Elytra 

 pale, more than half as long as abdomen, apex widely rounded, nerves 

 non-granulate. Abdomen black, the two last dorsal segments more 

 or less widely yellow. Pygofer, seen from the side obtusely angular 

 m the middle at the junction of the shallow arcuate upper notch 

 with the hind margin ; lower notch deep, angular. Styles incui'ved, 

 their inner apical angle produced into a pointed tooth, outer apical 

 angle produced, obliquely truncate, and bearing a few fine hairs, 

 the whole strongly resembling a profile view of a bird's head and 

 nock. Teeth of anal tube, seen from behind, long, pointed, strongly 

 divergent. 



2 . Face brown with white patches, abdomen generally pale 

 with blackish stripes. 



Macropterous form (male). — Crown brown. Pronotum dark 

 brown, side keels and hind margin more or less grey. Scutellum 

 black, middle keel generally brown. Elytra pale, nearly twice as 



