76 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



grass-green, with a black stripe, which is interrupted near the base 

 and dilated hindward ; under side black hindward. Legs green ; 

 hind wings paler than the others, their femora streaked with black. 

 \ Wings vitreous. Fore wings with a black stigma; apical areolets 

 [blackish brown ; middle Hue of transverse veinlets slightly clouded 

 [with brown. Length of the body 3| lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



\a. Kio Janeiro. From Mr. Shuckard's collection. 



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Cladodiptera muliebris. 



Rvfescens ; vertex fascia smaragdina ; frons et fades fiavescente 

 virides ; prothorax smaragdinus, rnargine postico rufescente ; 

 mesothorax maculis smaragdinis ; abdomen late rufum, late- 

 ribus smaragdinis, maculis lateralibus nigris ; tibia postica 

 smaragdina ; alee vitrea, venis testaceis ; antica stigmate 

 strigaque postica exieriore fuscis. 



Reddish. Head with an emerald-green band on the vertex : 

 front and face yellowish green. Prothorax hardly arched, emerald- 

 Igreen, except the hind border. Mesothorax with emerald-green 

 spots. Abdomen bright red ; sides emerald- green ; dorsum with 

 )lack spots along each side. Posterior tibiae emerald-green. 

 r ings vitreous ; veins testaceous. Fore wings with a brown stigma, 

 which is paler at each end; a brown streak extending from the tip 

 ilong part of the interior border, darkest along its interior side, 

 jength of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



-- Cladodiptera scriptiventris. 



Pallide viridis ; vertex nigro biguttatus ; frons nigro bivittata ; 

 prothorax nigro biguttatus ; mesothorax maculis lateralibus 

 nigris ; abdomen nigrum, vittis tribus lateribusque testaceis ; 

 pedes antici fusco fasciati ; ala vitrea, venis nigris basi tes- 

 taceis ; anticaz stigmate strigaque subapicali nigro-fuscis ; 

 postica slriga brevi marginali subapicali nigra. 



Pale green. Vertex with a black dot on each side ; front with 

 two broad black stripes. Prothorax with two black dots. Meso- 

 thorax with black spots on each side. Abdomen black, with three 

 testaceous stripes ; sides also testaceous. Fore legs with brown 

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

 Fore wings with a blackish brown stigma, and with a blackish 



