778 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 







114. TeTTIGONIA BELLA. 



Nigra ; caput luteo varitim ; scutellum guttis quatuor luteis unaque 

 albidd ornatum ; abdomen purpureum, subtus apice fulvum ; 

 pedes testacei, femoribus anterioribus nigra notatis ; al(s an- 

 ticce nigro-cuprece, luteo quadrimaculatce^ apice luridcB ; alee 

 posticcB fuscce basi cinerece. 



Black, shining, rather stout : head full as broad as the chest, 

 rounded in front, slightly concave behind ; crown somewhat im- 

 pressed on the disk, with a yellow stripe, and with a yellow band 

 along the hind border, and with a curved luteous band on each side 

 of the disk ; front and face adorned with numerous luteous spots on 

 each side, and with some larger marks in the middle; three pair of 

 large contiguous luteous spots on the head beneath, one of these on 

 the epistoma : shield with a curved luteous band on each side ; 

 scutcheon with a transverse suture in the middle, with two luteous 

 dots on each side, and with a whitish dot near the tip : abdomen 

 dark purple, tawny at the tip beneath : legs testaceous ; anterior 

 thighs marked with black : fore-wings bronze-black, adorned with 

 four very large oblong angular luteous spots ; tips lurid : hind- 

 wings brown, iridescent, pale gray towards the base. Length of the 

 body 2f lines; of the wings 6 lines. 



a. North India. From Mr. Warwick's collection. 







115. TeTTIGONIA UNIGUTTATA. 



Testacea ; frons nigro uniguttatus ; alee posticce limpidce. 



Testaceous: head and chest minutely punctured : head slightly 

 impressed on the crown, rounded in front, concave behind ; its 

 length a little less than half its breadth ; a black dot on the fore bor- 

 der: legs and fore-wings pale testaceous: hind-wings colourless. 

 Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



a. Mexico. Presented by E. P. Coffin, Esq. 



116. TeTTIGONIA MELANCHLOA. 



Melanchloa, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2me Serie, v. 198, 433. 

 France. 



