LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 45 



^2. CycLocHiLA HONESTA, Mas et Fern. 



Nervus transversus \us vix curvus, obliquus, anguhim valde obtu- 

 sum jingenSy 2o pauUo plus duplo ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us 

 curvus, subobliquus^ angulum obtustim Jingens, lo inulto brevior ; 

 Sus subundatus, subobliquus, angulum vix obiusum Jingens ; 4us 

 fere rectus^ obliquus, angulum subaculum Jingens, 3o multo lon- 

 gior. 



Second marginal areolet seven-eighths of the length of the 

 first : first cross-vein hardly curved, slanting, forming a very obtuse 

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

 second curved, slightly slanting, forming an obtuse angle, much 

 shorter than the first ; third slightly waved, slightly slanting, form- 

 ing a hardly obtuse angle ; fourth very nearly straight, slanting, 

 forming a slightly acute angle, much longer than the third ; fifth 

 very slightly curved, nearly upright, forming a hardly acute angle. 



Male. — Body pale tawny, short and broad : head narrower than 

 the fore-chest ; face slightly prominent, tinged with green ; mouth 

 tawny with a darker tip, reaching the middle-hips: eyes not promi- 

 nent: feelers green at the base : scutcheon of the fore-chest tinged 

 with green in the middle of the front ; hind-scutcheou green along 

 the hind border, and on each side where the rims are narrow and 

 slightly waved, but not angular: hind border of the scutcheon of 

 the middle-chest very slightly excavated : abdomen obconical, much 

 longer but hardly broader than the chest, slightly compressed to- 

 wards the tip which is somewhat tinged with green : drums green, 

 small, not more than one-sixth of the length of the abdomen, some 

 distance apart : legs tinged with green ; feet tawny; claws black, 

 tawny at the base ; fore-thighs armed with two green teeth of mode- 

 rate size : wings colourless, green at the base ; veins green, partly 

 tawny at the base and along the fore border ; fore-flaps and the 

 base of the hind-flaps bright pale red. 



Fern. — Abdomen shorter and a little broader than that of the 

 male, a little broader and longer than the chest. 



Length of the body 20 lines; of the wings 64 lines. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Mornay's collection. 

 b. ? 



