10 LIST OF HOMOI'TEROUS INSECTS. 



two short apical horns. Wings vitreous ; veins testaceous, partly 

 black. Fore wings with the first and second transverse veins ob- 

 lique, slightly clouded with brown, parted by much more than their 

 joint length ; first less oblique than the second; third and fourth 

 slightly curved; a brown spot near the tip of each marginal vein. 

 Length of the body 12 lines ; of the wings 38 lines. 



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



Feejee Islands. 



^ DrjNDUBIA DISTANS. 



Mas. Viridis ; caput antice nigro fasciatum ; pro thorax guttis 

 quatuor lateralibus fuscis testaceo marginaiis, macula testacea 

 gutlisque duabus nigris posticis ; mesothorax viltis quatuor 

 obconicis incompletes, exterioribus viridi ramosis, plaga pos- 

 tica fusca ; abdomen testaceum, fasciis duabus macularibus 

 apiceque nigris ; opercula viridia, luteo marginata, abdominis 

 dimidio non breviora ; alee vitrea, venis nigris basi t.estaceis ; 

 anlicce areolis marginalibus subobsolete strigatis, venis \a 

 2aque transversis obliquis vix arcuatis. 



Male. Green. Head black about the ocelli, and with a black 

 band in front. Prothorax with two brown testaceous-bordered dots 

 on each side, and with a testaceous hindward spot, which is accom- 

 panied by two black dots ; border narrow, much dilated on each 

 side, not dentated. Mesothorax with indications of the four usual 

 obcouical stripes ; a large brown patch behind the interior pair, 

 which are only represented by their exterior border ; exterior pair 

 much divided by green ramifications. Abdomen testaceous, with 

 two black macular bands; the two last segments black above. 

 Opercula green, with luteous borders, extending to half the length 

 of the abdomen, somewhat dilated towards the tips, which are 

 rounded. Wings vitreous ; veins black, testaceous towards the base. 

 Fore wings with almost obsolete streaks on the marginal areolets ; 

 first and second transverse veins oblique, hardly curved ; first shorter 

 than the second, from which it is parted by more than thrice its 

 length ; third almost straight, more oblique than the fourth, which 

 is curved. Length of the body 13 lines ; of the wings 36 lines. 



a. Ovalau, Feejee Islands. From Voyage of H.M.S. Herald, 



