282 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



abdomen obconical, longer than the chest, yellow on each side and 

 beneath: legs red, furrowed; feet black; hind-shanks armed with 

 spines : fore- wings yellowish-brown, red towards the base ; a tawny 

 interval between the red and the brown part ; reticulated part occu- 

 pying more than half the length of the wing: hind-wings lurid, 

 bright red towards the base. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 

 wings 22 lines. 



a. Congo. Presented by Sir J, Richardson. 



^ 29. Aph^na morosa. 

 Aphaena ? morosa, Westwood, MSS. P 



Mas. Fulva ; abdomen nigro varium ; pedes ferruginei ; ala an- 

 ticce virides, fulvo maculatce, ad costam maculis quadratis Jia- 

 vis ornatce, apice nigra ; alee posticcB rufce, apice nigrce. 



Body tawny, short and stout : crown of the head surrounded by 

 a ridge, somewhat pointed in front ; face slightly rugulose, not 

 ridged: moulh ferruginous, with a black tip extending to the hind- 

 hips : shield of the middle-chest not ridged : abdomen partly black, 

 broader but not longer than the chest : legs ferruginous ; anterior 

 shanks slightly widened ; hind-shanks armed with spines : fore-wings 

 green, adorned with many tawny spots and along the fore border with 

 five quadrilateral yellow spots ; reticulated part black ; veins tawny: 

 hind-wings bright red with black tips. Length of the body 6 lines ; 

 of the wings 18 lines, 

 a, h. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



' C> 30. APHiENA DELICATULA. 



O Aphana delicatula, White, Ann, Nat. Hist. xv. 37. 

 a, b. Canton. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



^ 31. ApH^NA niPERIALIS. 



* Aphana imperialis, TFhite, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1846, xvii. 330. 

 a. Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



'^'^ ^ Genus 2. EPISCIUS. 



Episcius, Spinola, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. viii. 249, 

 ^Flata, Germar. 

 Fulgora, Westwood. 



