680 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



slightly olilique ridges on each side : mouth and scutcheon red : ab- 

 domen red, black beneath, except the tip: tips of hind-thighs and 

 hind-shanks at the base red : fore-wings with an interrupted red 

 stripe at one-third, and two red spots at two-thirds of the length, one 

 on the fore border, the other on the hind border: hind-wings almost 

 colourless, brown at the tips and along the hind borders. Length of 

 the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



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



6 19. MONECPHORA. ANGUSTA, MSS. A^ ^^p^ 



Nigra ; abdomen apice rufum ; pedes rufi, tibiis anticis femoribus- 

 que nigro vittatis, tarsis nigris ; alee anticee basi rufescentes, 

 luteo bifasciatce. 



Black, shining : head and chest finely punctured : head above 

 depressed on each side ; face very convex ; keel reddish, very slight ; 

 ridges on each side rather indistinct: mouth red, with a black tip: 

 breast about the hips and tip of the abdomen red: legs red ; thighs 

 and fore- shanks striped with black; feet black: fore-wings black, 

 reddish at the base of the fore border, adorned with two slender 

 luteous bands, one at one-third, the other at two-thirds of the length : 

 hind-wings gray ; veins black. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 

 wings 7\ lines. 



a. Georgia. Presented by E, Doubleday, Esq. 



^ 20. MONECPHOEA SANGUINIPES. / 



Cercopis sanguinipes, Germar. • '^ 



Nigra ; abdomen piceum^ basi apiceque rufum ; pedes rufi ; femora 

 piceo varia; alee anticce fuscce. 



Black : head and chest shagreened, dull : head above depressed: 

 face convex, very prominent; keel and cross ridges slight : mouth 

 red, with a black tip: abdomen pitchy, red at the base and at the tip : 

 legs red; thighs partly pitchy: fore-wings dark brown ; cross-veins 

 very few, occupying only the tips of the wings: hind-wings grayish, 

 brown at the base. Length of the body 2\ lines ; of the wings 6 

 lines. 



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



