Homo2Jtcrous Insects of the Genus Platj/plcura. 185 



6. Platijpleura Hilpa. 



Platypleura Hilpa, Walker, List Homopt. Ins. 1, p. 6. 

 n. 10 (1850). 



Platypleura Fencstrata, Uhler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 

 Pliilad., p. 282 (1861). 



China, Hong-Kong {Bowring). Type. B.M. 



Excepting in tlie slightly more transverse thorax, almost 

 precisely like 9^. Varia ; I doubt ^s being a distinct 

 species : Uliler's species is doubtless P. Hilpa. 



^7. Platypleura Ciliaris. 



Cicada Ciliaris, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. 1, 2, p. 706, n. 8 

 (1766). 



^Cicada Occllata, De Geer, Ins. iii., p. 220 ; pi. 33, 

 fi^s. 2, 3 (1773). 



^Tcttigonia Marmorata, Fabricius, Syst. Ehyng, p. 38, 

 n. 24 (1803). 



OCicacla Plumosa, Germar, Silbermann's Ptevue Entom., 

 t. 2, pt. 1, p. 81, n. 58; pi. 26 (1834). 



Interior of S. Africa; Zulu Country {Sir A. Smith). B.M. 



The figure in Eumph's Herbarium Amljoinense (iii., 



^ p. 210, pi. 135, fig. B, 1750), is probably intended for 



7 • ^Duncluhia Bicauclata or aji allied species ; it certainly has 



nothing in common with Platypjhura Ocellata. 



^8. Platypleura Wahlhcrgii. 

 V 



Platiiplcura JFahlhergii, Stal, Ofversigt Kongl. Vetensk. 

 Akad. Forhandl., p. 89 (1855. edit. 1856). 



" Caffraria " ^te/ ; Vovt 'Natal (Gueinzius). ]>.2I. 



09. Platypleura Fuloigera. 



Platyp)lcura Falvigcra, A¥alker, List Homopt. Ins. 1, p. 9, 

 n. 14 (1850). 



Philippine Islands {Bowring). Type. B.M. 



t^lO. Platypleura Stridula. 



Cicada Stridula, Linnreus, Syst. Nat. 1, 2, p. 706, n. 12 

 (1766); Olivier. Enc. Meth. v., p; 751, n. 22; pi. 112, 



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