56Q Mr. W. L. Distant on Homopteva. 



legs finely blackly punctate, femora with an apical and 

 anterior and intermediate tibia3 with two incomplete black 

 annnlations; abdomen beneath with black spiracular spots, 

 abdomen above with the anterior segmental margins more or 

 less piceous; tegmina greyish white, the venation testaceous, 

 the whole surface more or less sprinkled with minute shining 

 black spots, sorrie a little larger than others ; wings creamy 

 white, the venation very pale ochraceous ; head horizontally 

 porrect, about as long as space between its base and apex of 

 abdomen, gi-adually attenuated anteriorly, its face with its 

 margins and a central longitudinal line carinate. 



Long, head, from angle of apex to eyes 11|- mm.; eyes to 

 apex of abdomen 12 mm. ; exp. tegm. 34 mm. 



Hab. Siam : Lacan {Malcolm Dali/, Brit. Mus.). 



A small species, to be identified by its long, horizontally 

 porrect, and anteriorly narrowed cephalic process, with its 

 bright subtubercular reddish-ochraceous spots beneath. 



Genus FuLGORA. 



Fulgora, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. xii. i. (2) p. 703 (1767). 



Hotinus, Amy. & SeiT. Hem. p. 490 (1843). 



Pyrojys, Kirk. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xiv. p. 47 (1902). 



Fulgora siderea^ sp. n. 



Body and legs ochraceous ; abdomen above thickly creta- 

 ceously tomentose ; cephalic process above somewhat thickly 

 covered with minute white spots, beneath unspotted ; base of 

 head and a short longitudinal fascia not extending beyond 

 the latitude of eyes, two spots between eyes, a spot in front, 

 another behind, and the posterior margins of eyes black ; 

 pronotum with a black spot near each anterior angle ; meso- 

 notum with six spots arranged in pairs (the two central 

 largest) on anterior margin and a large oblique spot on each 

 lateral margin black ; rostrum, anterior and intermediate 

 tibia?, all the tarsi, and transverse fasciee to abdomen beneath 

 black ; tegmina greenish ochraceous, thickly interspersed 

 with small black maculate markings, four large black spots 

 on costal membrane, a number of large ochraceous spots 

 margined with white arranged in somewhat transverse but 

 much broken series, some of the spots united; wings creta- 

 ceous white, the upper area (including apex) purplish red, 

 and containing some irregular black apical spots ; cephalic 

 process measured from angle of apex to eyes about as long 

 as from middle of mesonotum to apex of abdomen, nearly its 

 apical half upwardly recurved, its apex broadly laterally 

 compressed. 



