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rower towards the fore border ; face long, almost flat on the disk : 

 shield testaceous, with three red stripes ; scutcheon red : abdomen 

 red above : fore-wings dark brown, with ten bright red spots on 

 each, and at the tips with two or three colourless spots : hind-wings 

 brown. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 5 lines. 



a. -? 



90. Tettigonia intensa. 



Viridissima^nigro vitiata; caput flavum ; scutum fiavo fasciattim ; 

 scutellum flavum ; abdomen viridi-Jlavum ; pedes ferruginei ; 

 al(B anticcB ad costam Jlavcs ; aim posticce fuscce. 



Intense green : head yellow, conical, concave along the hind 

 border, flat above, and adorned with black stripes, which diverge 

 from the tip ; outermost pair extending to the eyes ; next pair short ; 

 third forked at half the length ; middle one forked, and its forks 

 also shortly furcate ; face flat on the disk, with indistinct streaks on 

 each side ; epistoma brown towards the tip : shield with a broad, 

 yellow band along the fore border, adorned with eleven slender 

 slightly undulating black stripes continued from those on the head : 

 scutcheon yellow, with a transverse furrow, adorned with six straight 

 black stripes, the innermost pair forked : disk of the breast pitchy : 

 abdomen greenish yellow : legs ferruginous ; fore-wings veined with 

 black, yellow along the fore borders till near the tips, which are 

 brown : hind-wings dark brown. Length of the body 2| lines ; of 

 the wings 5 lines. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



91. Tettigonia albida. 

 Flavo-alha ; aim alhidce. 



Veiy pale yellow : head short, conical, flat above, almost straight 

 along the hind border ; face flat on the disk, with indistinct, oblique 

 ridges on each side : dorsal abdominal segments with a puncture on 

 each side : legs yellowish white : wings white. Length of the body 

 3^ lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



