282 .MK. F. WALKER ON HOMOPTEUA. 



nected, larger than the others; exterior border and hind wings 

 brown. Length of the body 8 lines, of the wings 20 lines. 

 Hub. Flores. 



307. CERCons DREVISTRIGA. F(Bm. Nigra, thorace rufo macula 

 antica transversa quadrata margineque postico nigris, coxis femori- 

 busque rufis, alis anticis rufis apice margine postico strigis tribus 

 maculisque tribus nigris, alis posticis nigricanti-fuscis. 



Female. Black. Thorax red, black along the hind border, and with a 

 transverse quadrate black spot on the fore border. Coxae and fe- 

 mora red. Fore wings red, black at the base and along the hind 

 border and about the tips, and along the adjoining part of the costa ; 

 two black streaks proceeding from the base, one extending to the 

 hind border, the other joining an oblique elongated black spot in the 

 disk 5 two longitudinally elongated black spots in the middle of the 

 disk, and an exterior irregular black spot ; a black costal antemedial 

 streak. Hind wings blackish brown. Length of the body 6-6^ 

 lines, of the wings 16-17 lines. 



Hab. Tondano j Celebes. 



Much like G. perspicillaris ; but the head is wholly black, the tips 

 of the fore wings are black, and their markings are very different. 



308. Cercopis semilurida. Mas. Rufa, scutello luteo, pectore ab- 

 domine feraoribus tarsisque posticis coxisque nigris, femoribus inter- 

 mediis piceis apice rufis, tarsis anterioribus piceis, alis anticis pallide 

 luteis fascia media lata maculas duas pallide luteas includente stri- 

 gisque duabus fuscis spatio exteriore lurido costa basi rufescente, 

 alis posticis fuscis. Var. ^. Rufa, alis anticis nigricantibus fascia 

 informi ochracea spatio costali basi rufo maculis duabus postmediis 

 magnis pallide flavis spatio exteriore lurido, alis posticis fuscis. Var. y. 

 Alis anticis fusccscentibus fascia flava. Var. S. Alis anticis luridis 

 fascia pallide flava. 



Male. Bright red. Scutellum luteous. Pectus and abdomen black. 

 CoxsB, hind feYnora, and hind tarsi black j middle femora piceous, red 

 towards the tips ; anterior tarsi piceous. Fore wings pale luteous, with 

 a broad brown middle band, which contains two pale luteous spots ; 

 space beyond the band lurid; costa reddish at the base, near which 

 there are broad brown streaks. Hind wings brown. Var, /3. Fore 

 wings blackish ; an irregular ochraceous band near the base, com- 

 posed of two large nearly connected spots ; costal space red towards 

 the base; two large pale yellow spots, forming a band beyond the 

 middle ; space beyondithe spots lurid brown. Var. y. Fore wings 

 brownish; the band near the base yellow; the spot on the hind 

 border extending to the base of the wing. Var. S. Fore wings lurid, 

 with a pale yellow band. Length of the body 7-8 lines, of the wings 

 18-20 lines. 



