36 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



tawny spots, of which the two inner pair are nearly square, and the 

 two outer pair are curved ; face very convex, rather prominent : 

 mouth tawny, with a black tip, reaching the hind-hips : eyes black : 

 feelers black, tawny towards the tips: fore-chest broadest in the 

 middle ; scutcheon adorned with some tawny marks which resemble 

 a reversed C,and on each side with some more obscure lawny marks ; 

 hind-scutcheon green, tinged with tawny, and having a brown spot 

 on each side, which is widened into a projecting and slightly obtuse 

 angle, whose fore side is convex, its hind side concave : scutcheon of 

 the middle-chest adorned with a tawny W-shaped mark, behind which 

 are four short stripes ; these are united on the hind border ; an ob- 

 conical, oblique tawny mark on each side ; sides and hind border 

 green, the latter rather deeply excavated : abdomen tawny, nearly 

 elliptical, hardly longer than the chest ; segments adorned with 

 blackish bands, which are broadest towards the tip : opercula none ; 

 tvmbals brown, adorned v/ith white bands ; drums green, rather 

 small, very little apart: legs tawny; shanks green; feet and fore- 

 shanks black ; fore-thighs armed with two small, sharp, green teeth ; 

 hind-shanks beset, with a few tawny spines whose tips are black : 

 wings green at the base ; fore-wings dark brown, colourless towards 

 the base ; the brown part includes some colourless marks which are 

 variable in size, shape and situation ; veins black, tawny towards 

 the base of the fore-wings ; hind-wings colourless. Length of the 

 body 14 lines ; of the wings 40 lines. 



a, b. Guayaquil. Presented by Dr. J. D. Hooker. 



U 6. ZammAra Montezuma, Mas. 



Nervus iransversus lus fere rectus, valde obliquus, angulum valde 

 ohtusumjingens, 2o plus duplo ejus longitudine clivisus ; 2us 

 subcurvus, perobliquus, angulum perobtusum Jingens, lo viul- 

 tb longior ; 3ws subundatus, obliqu2is, angulum fere rectum 

 fingens ; 4it.? subcurvus, obliquus, angulum subaculum Jin- 

 gens. 



Second marginal areolet four-fifths of the length of the first : 

 first cross-vein nearly straight, very slanting, forming a very obtuse 

 angle, parted from the second by much more than twice its length ; 

 second very slightly curved, extremely slanting, forming an ex- 

 tremely obtuse angle, much longer than the first ; third very slightly 

 waved, slanting, forming a nearly right angle : fourth straight with 

 the exception of a slight curve in its upper part, slanting, forming 

 a slightly acute angle ; fifth curved abruptly to the hind border, 

 forming a slightly acute angle. Body pale tawny above, greenish 



