278 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



^ 20. APUJESk VARIEGATA. 



ApliEena variegala, Guer. Voy. Belanger, Zool. 455. Regn. Anim. 

 Ins. pi. 58, f. 3. Spin. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. viii. 247, 4. 

 ^Aphaua variegata, Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 497, 1. 

 O Penthicus variegatus, Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. iii. 171. Hem. pi. 

 12, f. 4. 



a. Philippine Islands. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



^ 21. APH^^'A PULCHRA. 



<9 Lystra pulchra, G. R. Gray, Griff. Ed. Anim. Kingd. Ins. ii. 260. 

 pi. 90, f. 5. 



'^ 22. Aph^na Caja, Mas. 



Flavo-fusca ; metathorax et abdomen rufa, hiijus discus niger ; 

 pedes fusci viridi vittati ; alee basi rufcB ; aide anticce fulvce ; 

 basim versus lutete viridi maculata, apices virides subfasciatce ; 

 alee posticce lutece, basi niyro maculates, apice fuscce albo guttata. 



Body yellowish brown : head and shield of the chest somewhat 

 reticulated ; the former ridged across in front : mouth brown, ex- 

 tending far beyond the hind-hips : hind-chest red : abdomen bright 

 red ; disk black, with the exception of the hind borders of the seg- 

 ments : legs brown, streaked with green : wings red at the base : 

 fore-wings tawny luteous, with olive-green spots towards the base, 

 towards the tip olive-green with a pale green irregular and indefinite 

 baud : hind-wings luteous, adorned with white dots ; these are mostly 

 near the tip, which is brown ; towards the base are five black 

 spots, three of which are near the hind border. Length of the body 

 8^ lines; of the wings 24 lines. 



a, Silhet. From Mr. Stainforth's collection. 



■^ 23. Aph^na basirufa, Mas, 



Fusca ; metathorax et abdomen rufa, hoc subtus nigrum ; pedes 

 nigri ; femora et tihicB Jlavo varice ; alee anticce virides fusco 

 guttata: et maculatce, albo bimaculntcs, ad costam fulvce ; alee 

 posticee lutece, nigro et albo maculatce, basi rufee, apice nigra- 

 fuscce cceruleo maculatce. 



Body brown : crown of the head surrounded by a ridge which 

 encloses a single compartment ; under side slightly ridged, finely 



