48 Mr. James Edwards’ Synopsis of 
Pronotum one-third or less shorter than the crown, fulvous, with 
three or five narrow yellowish white stripes. Scutellum yellowish 
white, with fulvous spots. Elytra. dirty yellow, obliquely sub- 
truncate at the apex ; nerves white, the transverse ones and those 
at the base and apex of the first subapical area dilated; clavus 
divided into several small areas, which, together with those of the 
corium and membrane, are margined with black. Abdomen black, 
yellow at the apex. Legs: thighs black, yellow at the apex; tibie 
yellow with black points, hind pair widely black on the inner side. 
3; elytra somewhat longer than the abdomen; genital plates 
elongate, triangular, reflexed, subnavicular, with a common 
narrow oval impression at the apex. 9; elytra shorter than the 
abdomen; hind margin of the last ventral segment with a 
strong triangular, sometimes bifid, tooth in the middle. Length, 
38—3} mm. 
Very abundant amongst grasses. 
6. Deltocephalus coronifer, Marsh. 
Deltocephalus coronifer, Marsh., Ent. Mo. Mag., i.., 
265, 8. 
Thamnotettix coronifer, Scott, Ent. Mo. Mag., xii., 
24,8; Ferrari, Cicad. agri. Ligust., 51, 11, and 
54, 122; Fieb., Cicad. d’Eur. (Thamnotettiz), 
Go: 
Brownish yellow. Crown distinctly longer than the pronotum, 
about twice as long in the middle as at the sides, nearly as long 
as its basal width; infraocellar line complete, biarcuate, and 
combining with the interocellar line to form a black band bearing 
three or five pale spots; cheeks black, with a few pale spots; 
frons pale, with a few black transverse lines. Elytra about as long 
as the abdomen, the areas margined with fuscous feebly at the 
base, more strongly towards the apex; a blackish spot in the base 
of the third subapical area; nerves white, those at the base and 
apex of the first subapical area not thickened; one transverse 
nerve. Basal half of the abdomen blackish. Legs pale, distinctly 
spotted with black. Length, 3 mm. 
Amongst grass beneath furze-bushes at Esher, in 
September. The above description is taken from the 
Rey. T. A. Marshall’s original examples... I have seen 
no recent specimens. 
