^Ir. W. L. Distant on Homoptera. 2D7 



MuNZA, gen. nov. 



Head (including eyes) a little wider than base of mesonotuin, 

 subtruncafe and deflected in front of eyes ; pionotuin trans- 

 verse, about as long as mcsonotuni, its posterior margin a 

 little more than half the length of its vertex, its lateral 

 margins dilated and a little angiilated, but not reaching the 

 basal cell of tegrnina ; anterior femora not spined ; posterior 

 tibiie longly spined on their apical halves ; metasternum a 

 little elevated and centrally sulcate; tympanal coverings some- 

 what small; opereula short, broad, their lateral and posterior 

 margins a little oblique and sinuate ; rostrum reaching the 

 posterior coxa?; tegmina with the ba.-al cell broadened 

 apieally ; wings wilh the outer and posterior membrane very 

 broad, about one third their length. 



'i'ype, J/, laticlavia, Stal [Fluty pleura). 



Genus Platypleuha. 



Platypleura, Amy. & Serv. Hist. Hem. p. 40-) (1843). 

 Subgeii. Oxypkura, Amy. & Sew. Hist. Hem. p. 4G9 (1843). 

 Subgen. Poicihpsaltria, Stal, Hem. Afr. iv. p. 2 (18t)6}. 



'i'ype genus, Platyphura — P. stridula, Linn. {Cicada). 

 ,, subgen. O.vy pleura — 0. c/ara, A-ny. Sz Serv. 

 ,, ,, Pcecilopsallria — F. octogutiata,1^2.\iY. [Tvtti- 



gonia). 



Yanga, gen. nov. 



Head (including eye.'^) as wide or a little wider than ])ase of 

 mesonotum, not truncate anteriorly, but with the l;iter;d 

 margins of the vertex a little oblique on each side, the front 

 produced, about as long as the pronotum (excluding its i)o.<tc- 

 rior margin) ; pronotum transverse, its posterior margin 

 about half the length of vertex, the lateral margins .strongly 

 and angulately ))ro(iuced on each side, their apices extending 

 to a little more than the base of basal cell of tegmina ; meso- 

 notum a little longer than pronotum ; anterior femora with a 

 basal and subai)ical s])inous tubercle ; posterior tibia? with a 

 few spines on apical area ; metasternum elevated and centrally 

 sulcate ; tympanal coverings moderate in size ; opereula 

 short and broad, their apices more or less convexly routided ; 

 rostium reaching the j)Osterior coxai ; tegmina with the 

 costal membrane much arched at base and dilated, about as 

 broad or broader than the costal area, basal cell short and 

 broad, ulnar veins widely separated at their bases. 



lype, Y.hovUj Dist. \Fa:cil<>psaUiia). 



