670 list of homopterous insects. 



9. Tbiecphora analis. 



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Cercopis analis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. 49, 7. Syst. Rhyn. 93, 23. 



Cape. 



10. Triecphora basirubra. 



Nigra; pectus rufo himaculatum ; femora apice tibiceque basi 

 rufa ; alee anticce rufo unifasciatce et himaculatce. 



Black, pubescent : head transversely furrowed and flattened in 

 front, with three distinct keels, forming an almost right angle on 

 each side of the side pair: chest minutely and closely punctured: 

 breast with a small red spot near the base of each hip : thighs red 

 towards the tips ; shanks red at the base : fore-wings with a small 

 red spot at the base ; a larger red spot in the disk, and beyond two- 

 thirds of the length a red band, which does not join the fore border : 

 hind-wings grayish, pale brown at the tips and along the hind bor- 

 ders. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. ? 



O 11. Triecphora contigua. 



Nigra ; scutelli latera, abdomen et pedes rufa; al(S anticcB fusccB^ 

 rufo bifasciatce et univittatce fulvoque univittatce. 



Black, shining: head and chest finely punctured: epistoma 

 with distinct, parallel, transverse furrows on each side of the keel : 

 mouth red, with a pitchy tip : antennae ferraginous : scutcheon with 

 a bright red rim on each side, tawny at the tip : breast pitchy, 

 partly red : abdomen and legs bright red : fore-wings brown, with 

 two bright red bands ; a tawny stripe diverges from the base of the 

 fore border to the disk, and extends to the first band, and a red 

 stripe extends from the base along the hind border nearly to the 

 first band, which is oblique; second baud upright, dividing the net- 

 work of the wing from the membranous part: hind-wings colourless, 

 pale brown along the hind border and at the tips ; veins black. 

 Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



