THE ENTOMOLOGIST 



Vol. XXXVIII.] 



MAY, 1905 



[No. 504. 



DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF CICADID^. 

 By W. L. Distant. 



c)Subfam. G^anin^. 



ODiv. GiEANAKIA. 



OOceana vestita, sp. n. 



3' . Body and legs black ; bead witb an oblique spot on eacb side 

 of vertex at inner margins of eyes, mesonotum witb a curved trans- 

 verse series of four spots, and two central spots to cruciform elevation 

 golden yellow ; posterior abdominal segmental margins narrowly 

 luteous ; abdomen beneatb witb two discal spots on second, tbird, 

 fourtb, and fiftli segments and an apical lateral spot on each side, 

 stramineous ; tegmina black on basal, dark fuscous on apical area 

 witb the venation black ; radial area, large elongate spots in the two 

 lower ulnar and claval areas, and a broad transverse fascia near 

 middle, stramineous ; wings witb more tban basal half stramineous, 



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