LIST or HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. (HI 



the middle ; an irregular ferruginous spot in the disk ; under side 

 tinged witli blue: hind-wings dark brown. Length of the body .5 

 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. New South Wales. Presented by James Wilson, Esq. 



c? 



8. EURYMELA SPECULUM. 



Nigro-cBnea^ capita antico Jlavo-hivittato^ metathorace abdmnineqiie 

 rujis, hujus apice pedibusqice nigris, femoribus bast rujis, 

 femoribiis posticis nifis apice jiigris, metatarsis pusticis fiilvis 

 apice nigris, alis anticis albo-bimaculatis. 



This species may have been described as E. fenestrata, from 

 which it differs in several characters. iEneous-black : head yellow 

 along each side in front: mouih yellow, with a black tip: hind- 

 chest and abdomen bright red ; tip of the latter black : legs black ; 

 thighs towards the base and hips red ; hind thighs red, with black 

 tips; hind metatarsi tawny, w^ith black tips: fore-wings with two 

 white spots ; the first very large, formed of two united spots, and 

 extending nearly across the wing; the second large, almost round 

 near the tip of the fore border. Length of the body 5 — 7 lines ; of 



the wino;s 13 — 14 lines. 

 9 

 In E. fenestrata the hind-chest, abdomen, and the fore-wings 

 along the fore border, are tawny. 



a. New Holland, Presented by the Haslar Hospital. 



b, c. New Holland. Presented by Lieut. Smith. 



t/, e. New Holland. Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 

 /. Van Diemen'sLand. Presented by the Rev. Ausi-ustus Beaufort. 

 g. Van Dieraen's Land. Presented by R. Butler, Esq. 

 h. Van Diemen's Land. From Dr. Hooker's collection. 

 i. Moreton Bay. From Capt. Parry's collection. 

 j. New Holland. From Mr. Gould's collection. 

 k. New Holland. From Mr. Argent's collection. 

 /. New Holland. 



9. EURYMELA DISCIFERA. 



Nigra liiteo varia, metathorace piceo, abdomine vittis diuibus ven- 

 treque Jlavis, femoribus fiavis apice nigris, metatarsis posticis 

 albis apice nigris^ alis anticis nigro-ceneis albo bifasciatis, alis 

 posticis nigro-cyaneis vel nigro-purpureis. 



Head luteous, yellow in front, with a large bhick spot on each 

 side between the eyes ; these spots are quadrate at the base, obliquely 



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