6()4 * LIST OP HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



^ 12. Centkotus Magellani. 



Centrotus Magellani, Lefehvre^ MSS. Fairm, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 

 2me Serie, iv. 513, 12. 



Manilla. 



013. Centrotus terminalis, Mas et Fern. 



Niger ,• abdomen supra canum ; tibice picetB ; tarsi postici fulvi ; 

 ales anticce subluridiB, ad costa apicem fusco vittatce ; al(B 

 postica limpidce. 



Black, clothed with tawny hairs : head and fore-chest roughly 

 punctured : head convex, very short, transversely subfiisiform, a 

 little narrower than the fore-chest, undulating along the hind border, 

 retuse in front on each side of the face, whose hind border is semi- 

 circular and occupies much less than half the length of the face ; 

 epistoma prominent, retuse : fore-chest thick in front, rising verti- 

 cally above the head, indistinctly ridged ; shoulders very obtusely 

 angular, not prominent ; above them are two long siout prismatic 

 diverging acute horns, which are curved backward, especially to- 

 wards their tips ; their sides are slightly concave, their inner side 

 and their outer side are of equal breadth, their hinder side is nar- 

 rower; behind them the fore-cliest is armed with a long, slender, 

 smooth, acute, triangular horn, which is slightly curved downward, 

 and extends to the tip of the abdomen: abdomen adorned above 

 with hoary reflections : lamellce along the ovipositor thickly punc- 

 tured : tibiae pitchy ; hind tarsi tawny : wings very pale lurid ; a 

 narrow pale brown streak on the fore border near the tip of each 

 fore-wing; two discoidal areolets ; veins tawny: hind-wings colour- 

 less ; veins black. Length of the body 3 — 3| lines ; of the wings 

 6 — 7 lines. 



a — g. China. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



h. (Larva? Testaceous, unarmed, very pubescent). Hong Kong. 

 Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



14. Centrotus reponens, Mas et Fem. 



Niger, hirtus ; abdomen supra canum ; alee anticce sublurida, ad 

 costce apicem fusco vittatce ; alee posticce limpidce. 



Has the structure of C. terminalis, to which it is very nearly 

 allied : body more hairy : horns in front of the fore-chest narrower, 



