270 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



''^ Genus 5. PROLEPTA. 



^ Fulgora, Fabr. Gmelirij Westwood, Schaum. 

 ^ Flata, Germar. 

 C- Pyrops, Spinola. 



Capitis cornu gracile, apicem versus compressum, apice subdi- 

 latatum. 



Distinguished irom' Pi/rops by the protuberance of the head, 

 which does not taper gradually frona the base, but is compressed be- 

 fore the lip where it again widens. 



^ 1. Prolepta apicalis. 



Fulgora apicalis, Westwood, Linn. Trans, xviii. 141, 11, pi. 12, f 3. 

 a, h. Manilla. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



^2. Prolepta decobata. 



Fulgora decorata, Westw. Trans. Linn. Sac. xviii. 141, 12, pi. 12, 

 f. 4. 



Java. 



3. Prolepta Horsfieldii. 



•Si Fulgora Horsfieldii, Westw. Trans. Linn. Soc. xviii. 140, 10, pi. 12, 

 f. 2. 



Java. 



^4. Prolepta cognata. 



Fulgora cognata, Westw. Trans. Linn. Soc. xviii. 145, 19. 



^5. Peolepta obscurata. 



^ Pyrops obscurata. Spin. Ann. Soc, Ent. Fr. viii. 237, 4. 



O Fulgora obscurata, Fahr. Sp. Lis. ii. 315, 10. Mant. Ins. ii. 260, 



10. Ent. Sijst. iv. 4, 10. Si/st. Rhyn. 3, 10. Gmel. Ed. Syst. 



Nat. \. 4, 2090, 12. Westw. Trans. Linn. Soc. xviii. 145, 20, 



pi. 12, f. 7. 

 ^Flata obscurata, Germ. Thon, Arch. ii. 2, 47. 



a. New Holland. Presented by the Haslar Hospital. 



b. New Holland. From Mr. Dring's colleciiou. 



6. Peolepta dilatata. 



Fulgora dilatata, Westw. Tram. Linn. Soc. xviii. 146, 21, pi. 12, 

 f. 8, 9. 



New Holland. 



