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wood. C. Sahlhergi, Fieb., Armagh, Ardara, Holywood, common. C. Linnai, 

 Fieb., Armagh. C. semistriata, Fieb., Armagh. C. venusta, D. and S., Holywood, 

 Ardara. C. striata, Lin., Armagh, Holywood. C. Falleni, Fieb., Armagh. C. 

 distineta, Fieb., Armagh, Ardara. C. nicesta, Fieb., Armagh. C.fossarum, Leach, 

 Armagh, Ardara, common. C. Fabricii, Fieb., Newtown Hamilton, Holywood, 

 Ardara. C. prceusta, Fieb., Newtown Hamilton, Armagh ; var. Wollastoni, D. & S., 

 Ardara. C. carinata, Sahib., Ardara. 



HOMOPTERA. 



Cixius pilosus, 01., Armagh. C. cunicularius, Lin., Armagh, Ardara, common. 

 C. nervosus, Lin., Churchill. 



Aphrophora alni, Fall., Maghery, Bundoran, Ardara. 



Philcenus spumarius, Lin., Armagh, Bundoran, Ardara, common. P. lineatus, 

 Lin., Ardara. 



Zflopa reticulata, Fab., Newtown, Hamilton. 



Bythoscofus alni, Schr., Ardara. B. rufusculus, Fieb., Coney Island, Ardara. 

 B. ilavicollis, Ijin., Clonmacate, Loughgall, Ardara. 



Evacanthus interruptus, Lin., Armagh, Ardara. 



Tettigonia viridis, Lin., Armagh. 



Chlorita viridula. Fall., Ardara. 



Winder Terrace, Armagh : 



October 26th, 1892. 



PIMP LA UPEIRm, N. Sp. 

 BT G. C. BIGNELL, F.E.S. 



Black ; second and third segments of abdomen partially ferruginous, legs fer- 

 ruginous, except apex of hind tibiae, and apex and the last joint of all the tarsi. 



Head smooth ; mesothorax and scutellum slightly punctured and shining ; 

 Metathorax larger punctured, with a superomedial area. 



Antennae : flagellum 22-jointed, as long as abdomen, the under-side slightly 

 fuscous, gradually darker at the apex. 



Abdomen nearly twice as long as head and thorax ; aculeus nearly as long as 

 thorax ; first segment about as long as the width at the apex ; second, third, fourth, 

 and fifth about twice as broad as long ; the remainder tapering to the apex ; seg- 

 ments deeply punctured ; second to fifth with the apical third smooth, raised, and 

 shining. 



Wings : a whitish dot on the inner part of the stigma. 



Areolet pentagonal, about one-half of the outer cubital recurrent nerve, and 

 two portions of the exterior discoidal recurrent are colourless. 



Length, 9 mm. (including aculea 2) ; wings, 13 mm. 



Described from four females bred July 7tli, 1891, from cocoons 

 in egg-bag of a spider, ^/>e*V« cornuta, obtained in June, at Ivybridge, 

 South Devon. Cocoons light yellow, 10 mm. long, and 4 broad, form- 

 ing a compact mass within the egg-bag. 



Stonehouse, Devon : 



January, 1893. 



