LIST OF HOMOPTEBOUS INSECTS. 675 



^ 5. MOXECPHORA InCA. 



A. 



Cercopis Inca, Gutr. Icon. Reg. Anim. Texte, 368. 

 a. Mexico. 



^ 6. MONECPHORA MACULATA. 



"^ Cercopis maculata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. 48, 3. Syst. Rhyn. 91, 

 12. 



a, h. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 

 c — e. ? 



^ 7. MoNECPHORA AREATA. 



Cercopis areata, Germ. 



Rufa, subtus nigra ; caput nigro fasciatum ; fades rufo vittata ; 

 thorax niger, rufo fascialus et marginatus ; femora nigra, 

 apice rufa ; ales anticcB hasi lutecB ; alee posticcB cinerea, fusco 

 marginatcs. 



Red, covered with tawny down, black beneath : head adorned 

 between the eyes with a broad black band, which is convex in front ; 

 face very convex and prominent, with a keel, which is red along half 

 its length, and has eight slight furrows on each side : mouth with a 

 red band and a red tip : chest black, with a red band, and on the 

 fore-part with a red border : legs red ; thighs black, with red tips : 

 fore-wings bright red, orange towards the base, with the exception of 

 the fore-border; hind-wings gray, brown at the base, at the tips, and 

 along the hind border; veins black, red towards the base. Length 

 of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



b. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzins' collection. 



^ 8. MoNECPHORA ABITHMETICA. 



Cercopis arithmetica. Germ. 



Rufa, subtus nigra ; caput nigro fasciatum ; fades rufo vittata ; 

 thorax niger, rufo vittatu^ et semimarginatus ; pedes nigri ; 

 tibice rufa ; alee aniicce nigro guinqu£maculatce ; alee pos~ 

 ticee subluridcB, basi apiceque fuscce. 



Bright red, covered with tawny down, black beneath : head 

 adorned between the eyes with a broad black band, which is convex 



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