360 CATALOGUE OF 



than the abdomen. Legs stout, pubescent ; four anterior legs short ; four 

 anterior femora unarmed ; four anterior tilme with a few minute spines in 

 two rows; hind legs long; hind femora with two rows of spines, those 

 towards the base minute, those towards the tip large, dilated, suhfalcate; 

 hind tibiae with numerous spines on each of the four keels. Fore wings 

 narrow, rather shorter than the hind wings ; large areolets mostly regular; 

 externo-medial vein forked, its fore fork joining the interno-medial vein, 

 the latter emitting a brunch at a little nearer the tip of the wing. Hind 

 wings ample; a broad apical streak with the texture of the fore wings. 



1. VELLEA EOSEA. 



Foem. Viridis, subtus teslacea ; antennce fulvce ; abdomen testaeeum ; 

 femora postica niyrospinosa ; alee anticce maculis panels discoidalibus 

 nigricantibus ; a/ce posticte saturate rosea, tinea transversa informi 

 lutea, spatio exteriore dinphano, striga apicali viridi. 



Female. Grass-green. Abdomen, oviduct, sides of the head and of 

 the thorax and fore part of the head testaceous. Antennae tawny. Legs 

 testaceous; hind femora about three-fourths of the length of the fore winjjs, 

 their spines mostly black. Fore wings with a row of indistinct blackish 

 spots between the inter no-medial vein and the fork of the externo-medial 

 vein. Hind wings deep rose-colour for about two-thirds of the surface from 

 the base, this hue irregularly bordered with luteous ; exterior space pellucid, 

 with a broad apical green patch. Length of the body 12 13 lines; expan- 

 sion of the fore wings 44 46 lines. 

 a c. Para. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 d. Demerara. From Mr. Bowers' collection. 



Genus 95. LEPTODERES. 

 Leptoderes, Serv. Hint. Orth. 409. 



1. LEPTODERES ORNATIPENNIS. 



ornatipennis, Serv. Hist. Orth. 410 Locusta (Phylloptera) ornatipennis, 

 Haan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 199. 



a. Java. 



2. LEPTODERES OKNATA. 

 Leptodera oruata, Charp. Orth. pi. 12. 



Genus 96. SICTUNA. 



Fcem. Corpus fusiforme, sat validum. Caput prothorace paullo 

 angustius, cariuula inter antennas brevisubsulcata. Oculi valde prominuli. 

 Prothorax sellatus, transverse sulcatus, carinis lateralibus indeterminatis. 

 Sternum incisum. Abdominis dorsum subcarinaium. Ovidtictus valde 

 arcuatus, abdomiuis dimidio brevior. Pedes graciles, femoribus quatuor 

 auterioribus inermibus, femoribus posticis tibiisque spinulosis. Alae auticae 

 angusta?, apice rotundata?, alis posticis perpaullo breviores. 



Female. Body smooth, subfusiform, rather stout. Head a little 

 narrower than the prothorax ; with a short slightly furiuvved cone between 



