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Genus Cyclochila. 



Cyclochila, Amy. vt Serv. IILst. Ildin. p. 470 (1843). 

 Type, C. anstralasicBj Donov. [Tettigonia), 



Genus Psaltoda. 

 Psaltoda, StSl, Anu. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) i. p. Gl-'j (1861). 

 Type, P. mcerens, Germ. {Cicada). 



Genus Henicopsaltria. 



Henicopsa/tria, StSl, Hera. Afr. iv. p. 7 (18GG). 

 Type, //. Kydouxij Guer. {CicadaX 



Henicopsaltria pygmcea J sp. n. 



cJ . Body oclireous brown, abdomen castaneous ; pronotuni 

 Avitli a central ochraceous line, on each side of which is a 

 narrow black fascia, extending from anterior margin to near 

 middle ; mesonotum with two obscure, central, obconical 

 spots on anterior margin, the cruciform elevation ochraceous; 

 abdomen above with the following greyish-white markings, 

 viz. : a small spot at inner angle of each tympanal covering, 

 a broad anterior fascia (broken centrally) to second segment, 

 and the anterior margin of anal segment. Tegmina and 

 wings talc-like, the venation ochraceous ; tegmina with the 

 following fuscous spots : — one on each longitudinal vein to 

 third ulnar area, each side of the transverse veins at apices of 

 ulnar areas, and one at the apex of each longitudinal vein to 

 apical areas. 



Head, pronotum, and mesonotum granulose; rostrum 

 reaching the posterior coxa3 ; tympanal coverings j)rominent 

 and finely transversely striate ; abdomen tinely pilose ; oper- 

 eula rounded, not extending beyond the anterior margin of 

 the first abdominal segment; tegmina only a little longer 

 than the body. 



Long., excl. tegm., 14 mm. ; exp. tegm. 39 mm. 



JlaJ). S.^V^ Australia {lli(jgins). 



Allied to J I. f alio, Walk." 



