LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. O/ 



Male. Grass-green. Head forming an acute angle in front. 

 Abdomen thick, broader than the thorax, with a dorsal ridge; tip 

 and under side testaceous. Legs short, slender; fore femora thick, 

 tridentate beneath. Wings vitreous ; veins pale green. Fore wings 

 with the first transverse vein slightly curved, very oblique, parted by 

 almost twice its length from the second, which is shorter, straight 

 and upright; third and fourth straight, oblique. Length of the 

 body 5£ lines ; of the wings 16 Hues. 



a. Mexico. From M. Salle's collection. 



bCEPHALOXYS OBTUSA. 



Mas. Viridis ; caput per par urn acutum ; abdomen subtus disco 

 testaceo, segmentorum marginibus poslicis luteis ; alee vitrecc, 

 venis viridibus apice nigris, \a laque transversis reeds. 



Male. Green. Head very slightly acute and prominent in 

 front. Abdomen beneath with a testaceous disk ; hind borders of 

 the segments luteous. Wings vitreous ; veins green, black towards 

 the tip. Fore wings with the first and second transverse veins 

 straight ; first oblique, parted by about thrice its length from the 

 second, which is upright ; third and fourth straight, oblique. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 



b. Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



O Cephaloxys eoliata. 



Mas. Testacea ; caput porrecium, acutum, angustum ; abdomen 

 ihorace latius ; alee aniic<e testacea, subopacce, apud costam 

 subconvexcB ; posticte vitrece. 



Male. Testaceous. Head with the front povrect, triangular, 

 acute. Prothorax much broader than the head ; border narrow 

 behind, broader on each side. Abdomen broader than the thorax. 

 Fore wings testaceous, somewhat opaque, slightly convex in front : 

 first transverse vein slightly undulating, very oblique, but not in the 

 usual direction ; second very oblique, much curved, twice the length 

 of the first, from which it is parted by full its own length; third 

 oblique, curved; fourth nearly straight, very slightly oblique. Hind 

 wings vitreous. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. Celebes. From Madame Ida Pfeiffer's collection. 



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