LIST OP HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 65 



^ 15. DUNDUBIA MICRODON, MaS. 



Nervus transversus^ 1 us curviis, obliquus, migulum ohtusuin fin- 

 gens^ 2o triplo ejus lom/itudine divisus ; '2us suhrectus valde 

 obliquus, angidiim valde obtusum Jingens, \i dimidio vix 

 longior ; 3u« subimdatus, obliquus, angulum vix acutum Jin- 

 gens ; 4us subrectus, obliquus^ angulum acutum Jingens, So 

 longior. 



Second marginal areolet three-fourths of the length of the first : 

 first cross-vein curved, slanting, forming an obtuse angle, parted 

 from the second by thrice its length ; second nearly straight, very 

 slanting, forming a very obtuse angle, hardly more than half the 

 length of the first ; third very slightly waved, slanting, forming a 

 hardly acute angle; fourth nearly straight, slanting, forming an 

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

 acute angle. Body black : head a little narrower than the fore-chest, 

 adorned with a tawny and green stripe in front, and with a green 

 irregular circlet on each side of the eyelets ; face convex, adorned 

 above with a short yellow stripe, and in front with yellow bands : 

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

 prominent: feelers black : fore-chest green, broadest near the base 

 of the fore-wings ; scutcheon adorned with four slightly waved 

 black stripes, the outer pair very short ; furrows black ; hind-scut- 

 cheon green, widened and slightly angular on each side, in front of 

 which there is a very small tooth : scutcheon of the middle-chest 

 adorned with four green stripes, the outer pair much longer than the 

 inner pair ; a green dot near each side, which like the hind border is 

 also green; the latter is slightly excavated : breast tawny : abdomen 

 black, shining, tapering from the base to the tip, brown beneath ; 

 hind borders of the segments green : opercula black ; drums dull 

 green, blackish towards the tips, tapering, very long, not far apart, 

 more than half the length of the abdomen : legs tawny ; thighs 

 striped with black ; fore-shanks, feet, and tips of the other shanks 

 black; fore-thighs armed with three black teeth, of these two are 

 long, and one very small ; a tawny band on each middle-foot: wings 

 colourless, green at the base ; first and second cross-veins clouded 

 with brown ; a row of small pale brown spots on the tips of the lon- 

 gitudinal veins of the marginal areolets; veins black ; flaps adorned 

 with opaline lustre. Length of the body 16 lines ; of the wings 42 

 lines. 



a. North India. Presented by Dr. Wallich. 



