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*^I29. Cicada A^ede, Fern. 



Nervus trmisversiis lus fere rectus, fere erectus, angulum rectum 

 fingens^ 2o plus diiplo ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us curviis, 

 erectusy angulum suhohtusum jingens, \o paullb longior ; 3us 

 stibcurvus, obliquus, angulum acutum fingens ; Aus fere rec- 

 tus, subobliquus, angulum subacutum Jingens, 3o brevior. 



Second raarginal areolet much more than three-fourths of the 

 length of the first : first cross-vein ahiiost straiffht, nearly upright, 

 forming a right angle, parted from the second by more than twice 

 its length ; second curved, upright, forming a very slightly obtuse 

 angle, a little longer than the first ; third very slightly curved, slant- 

 ing, forming an acute angle; fourth almost straight, slightly slant- 

 ing, forming a very slightly acute angle, shorter than the third ; 

 fifth slightly curved, upright, forming a hardly acute angle. Very 

 nearly allied to C. Melete, but a little narrower : body black : head 

 a little narrower than the fore-chest ; face very convex, adorned with 

 a dark red spot on each side ; an interrupted tawny siripe on the 

 crown corresponding to a short tawny stripe on the fore-chest: month 

 and feelers black: eyes prominent: structure of the fore-chest like 

 that in C. Melete ; hind-scutcheon much wrinkled : a laige tawny 

 spot on each side of the cross-ridge on the scutcheon of the middle- 

 chest, whose hind border is slightly excavated: abdomen obconical, 

 much longer than the chest, adorned with a narrow red band ; under 

 side and tip red, the latter with two black stripes : oviduct dark red: 

 legs black ; knees and tips of the shanks tawny ; fore-thighs striped 

 with tawny, armed with two long black teeth ; hind-shanks tawny 

 with black tips; hind-feet tawny: wings colourless; fore border 

 black, brown beyond the brand which is whitish ; veins black, tawny 

 at the base, whitish beneath the fore border. Length of the body 

 9 lines ; of the wings 24 lines. 



a. Adelaide. Presented by the Entomological Club. 



^130. Cicada Mneme, Mas et Fem. 



Nervus transversus \us subcurvus, subobliquus, angulum obtusum 

 fingens, 2o fere qicadrupld ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us sub- 

 curvus, obliquus, angulum valde obtusum fingens, \o multb 

 longior ; 3ms curvus, obliquus, angulum fere rectum fingens ; 

 4t« curvus, obliquus, angulum vix acutum fingens, 3o longior. 



Second marginal areolet full three-fourths of the length of the 

 first : first cross-vein very slightly curved, slightly slanting, forming 



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