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10. AULACIZES CANAXICULATA? 



Cicada canaliculata.'' Fahr. Syst. Rhyn. 63, 8. 



Ferruginea; pectoris latera pallida; ahdoininis dorsum piceum, 

 maculis ferrugineis et viridibus trivittatum ; alee posticce sub- 

 limpid(e,fusco marginatce. 



Nearly allied to A. viridivitta, rather stouter. Pale ferrugi- 

 nous : bead conical,. depressed above, with the exception of the bind 

 border, excavated on the disk by the fore border ; face finely 

 striated, and slip;htly excavated on the disk, convex, with transverse 

 ridges on each side : sides of the breast pale : abdomen pitchy above, 

 with a row of connected pale green spots on the back, and with a 

 row of pale fermginous spots on each side : hind-wings almost co- 

 lourless, brown towards the tips and along the hind borders. Length 

 of the body 5| lines ; of the wings 11 lines. 



a. ? 



11. AULACIZES BASALIS. 



Ferruginea; caput nigro fasciatum^ subtus apice nigrum; scutum 

 nigra fasciatum ; scutellum nigra bimaculatum ; pectoris dis- 

 cus niger ; abdomen nigrum, subtus ferruginea marginatum; 

 alee anticce virides, nigra fasciatce, apice fuscce ; alee postica- 

 fuscce. 



Ferruginous: head conical, excavated on the disk towards the 

 fore border, with a slight black band between the eyes ; face convex, 

 with slight oblique ridges on each side, with a finely striated'^Try 

 small depression on the disk, black towards the epistoma, which is 

 also black : mouth yellow, with a pitchy tip : shield testaceous to- 

 wards the hind border, where there is a black band ; scutcheon with 

 a black spot on each side of the base : disk of the breast black : ab- 

 domen black above ; underside with a black disk : fore-wings pale 

 green, with a black band towards the tips, which are brown : hind- 

 wings brown. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



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



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