FROM THE INDIAN ABCHIPELAQO. 27/ 



tacea vittaque antenore picea, thorace margine undulato vittaque 

 ant.ica puncta duo nigra includente testaceis, segmentis ventvalibus 

 testaceo fasciatis, alis aiiticis margine apicali pallide luteo lituras 

 nigras includente. 



Female. Black. Head and thorax transversely rugulose. Head with 

 an excavated testaceous stripe, which is lanceolate on the front, 

 where it joins a piceous stripe, the latter extending to the mouth. 

 Thorax with an undulating testaceous border ; fore part with a tes- 

 taceous stripe, which contains a black point on each side and joins 

 the stripe, and widens thence to its hind border, where it is abruptly 

 dilated. Abdomen beneath with a narrow widely interrupted testa- 

 ceous band on the hind border of each segment. Oviduct ferru- 

 ginous. Fore wings about the tii)s with a jtale luteous border, 

 which contains some irregular black marks. Length of the body 

 9 lines, of the wings 27 lines. 



Hnh. New Guinea. . 



2.')2. Cercopis TETiiASPiLA. Mos. Nigra, capite pallide rufo fascia 

 nigra ihaculam pallide rufam includente, thoracis margine scutellique 

 macula pallide rufis, pectore raaculis duabus Ventreque macnlis la- 

 teralibus rufis, alis anticis rufo quadrimnculatis. Var. ^. Capitis 

 thoracisque lituris pallide testaceis. 



Male. Black. Head pale red, except between the eyes, where there is 

 a pale red spot. Thorax on each side with a narrow pale red border 

 Scutellum with a pale red spot. Pectus with a red spot on each side. 

 Abdomen beneath with a row of red spots on each side. Fore wings 

 with four red spots near the base, forming a curved band. Var. 0, 

 Spot on the vertex, side of the thorax, and spot on the scutellum 

 pale testaceous. Thorax with a pale testaceous spot on each side in 

 front. Length of the body 8 lines, of the wings 21 lines. 



Ilnb. Batchianj Gilolo. 



293. Cercopis rufimargo. Mas. Nigra, capite rufo vertice piceo, 

 thoracis margine rufo, pedibus rufis coxis nigris, alis posticis nigri- 

 cantibus. 



Male. Black. Head red ; vertex piceous. Thorax with a red border. 



Legs red; coxae black. Abdomen dark red at the tip beneath. 



Hind wings blackish. Length of the body 9 lines, of the wings 



24 lines. 

 Nab. Celebes. 



The red margin of the thorax distinguishes this species from 

 C nigripennis, C. costalis, and Q. viridans. 



294. Cercopis intermedia. Mas. Nigra, thoracis margine pcc- 

 toreque rufis, abdomine subtus b.asi apiccque rufo, i)edibua rufis 

 tibiis' anticis tarsisque nigris, alis anticis macula magna fasciaque iu- 

 formi rufis, alis posticis nigricauti-fnscis. 



LINN. PllOO.— ZOOLOaT, TOL. X. 1^^ 



