undescrihed Ethiopian Cicadklfe, 371 



spot on each side snbacutely narrowed posteriorly, and two 

 small basal s))ots before cruciform elevation to niesonotum, 

 black ; anterior basal segmental margins to abdomen above 

 more or less black ; apex of rostrum more or less black ; 

 tegmina and wings hyaline, venation black or blackish, 

 tegmina with the costal membrane ochraceous; a])ical margin 

 of the claval area to wings l>lack ; segmental margins to 

 abdomen beneath sometimes black; front of head centrally 

 longitudinally excavate ; opercula in (J short, broad^ roundly 

 oblique; anterior femora with three blackish spines beneath; 

 rostrum just passing the intermediate coxte ; basal cell to 

 tegmina long and somewhat narrow. 



Long., excl. tegm., 10-11 ; exp. tegm. 30-31 mm. 



Hah, N.E. Riiodesia; W. of Medona {D. MacDonald). 

 Nyassaland ; Mt. Mlanje {S. A. Neave). Kindu (^Burgeon). 

 S. Leone, Gbonkopillar {A. Pearse). 



Psilotympana varicolor, sp. n. 



? . Head and pronotum ochraceous ; head betsveen eyes, 

 a larjre subcruciform central fascia, and lateral maruins to 

 pronotum black ; niesonotum black, with two central, sinuate, 

 longitudinal fasciee, and narrow lateral margins ochraceous ; 

 basal cruciform elevation ochraceous ; abdomen above black, 

 the segmental margins narrowly ochraceous ; body beneath 

 greyishly pilose ; legs ochraceous ; disk or sternum maculately 

 black ; face ochraceous, more or less transversely blackly 

 striate ; tegmina and wings pale talc-like, venation and 

 costal membrane to tegmina ochraceous, the latter with the 

 transverse veins at bases of second and third apical areas 

 narrowly, palely iiifuscate ; rostrum ochraceous, about 

 reaching the intermediate coxae. 



Long., excl. tegm., ? , 1-4 ; exp. tegm. 36 mm. 



Ilab. South Africa (no precise locality). 



laijniiga rhodesi, sp. n. 



? . Head and pronotum black ; a marginal spot on each 

 side near base of face and posterior margin and lateral angles 

 of pronotum, pale ochraceous; mesonotum greyish white, 

 with a large central cruciform spot and a large sublatcral 

 obconical spot on each side black ; abdomen above dark 

 ochraceous, posterior segmental margins pale ochraceou-;, and 

 a central longitudinal more or less continuous fascia black ; 

 body beneath pale ochraceous ; rostrum and legs dark 

 ochraceous, the tormer reaching the intermediate coxie; 

 anterior femora strongly spined beneath ; tegmina and wings 



