732 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



nous disk: mouth pitchy : chest wilh three indistinct pitchy stripes: 

 breast mostly tawny : abdomen reddish ; hind borders of the seg- 

 ments yellow : legs yellow, partly tawny ; anterior shanks red ; an- 

 terior feet pitchy : fore-wings narrow, almost spindle-shaped, thickly 

 punctured, covered with tawny down, adorned with two irregular, 

 diflFiised, slightly oblique pitchy bands : hind-wings slightly gray, 

 brownish at the tips and along the hind borders ; veins black, tawny 

 at the base. Length of the body 4| lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



a. New South Wales. From Mr. Pamplin's collection. 

 h. New Holland. From Capt. Parry's collection. 



^ Genus 8. TSTHMIA, n. 



Caput sat angustunij conicum, transverse striatum, concavum. 



Head rather narrow, concave above, conical in front, striated 

 across. 



O 1, IsTHMIA UN DATA. 



Nigro-fusca, nitens ; scutellum apice, pectus et abdomen ferruginea ; 

 pedes anteriores picei ; pedes postici fulvi femoribus apice 

 piceis ; alee antica fuscce, fasciis tribusferrugineis albo inar- 

 ginatis ornatce. 



Blackish-brown, shining : head small almost triangular, slightly 

 convex beneath : raoulh tawmy : eyes prominent : tip of the scut- 

 cheon, breast and abdomen ferruginous : legs pitchy ; hind legs 

 tawny ; hind-thighs pitchy towards the tips : fore-wings brown, with 

 three broad undulating feriiiginous bands, which are partly bor- 

 dered with white : hind-wings almost colourless ; veins tawny. 

 liCngth of the body l^ line ; of the wings 4 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Eev. D. F. Morgan. 



O Sub-tribe 6. SEERIPEDES. 

 Serripedes, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 569. 



O Group 1. TETTIGONIDES. 

 Tettigonides, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 569. 



