284 Mil. F. WALKHU ON ItOMOl'TKKA 



312. Cercopis tomentosa. Mas et Fmm. Nigra, capite fascia 

 arcuata testacea, thorace laterihus anticis testaceis maculisque dua- 

 biis latea-alibus luteis, scutello maculis duabus luteis, alis anticis luteo 

 octomaculatis, alis posticis nigricanti-fuscis. Var, ^. Thoracea lisque 

 anticis testaceo pallido maciilatis. 



Male and Female. Black, with cinereous tomeutum. Head with a tes- 

 taceous arched band in front of the eyes. Thorax with testaceous 

 sides in front of the angle, and with a luteous spot on each side. 

 Scutellum with a luteous spot on each side. Fore wings with eight 

 luteous spots, one at the base, three costal or subcostal, three near 

 the hind border, and one in the disk near the tip. Hind wings 

 blackish brown. Var. ^. Spots on the thorax, on the scutellum, and 

 on the fore wings pale testaceous, those on the fore wings very small. 

 Length of the body 9 lines, of the wings 18 lines. 



Hab. Sumatra. 



Most allied to C. ditbitaUlis, but very different from that 

 species in the markings of the fore wings. 



313. CEncoris vauia, Mas, Nigra, capite rufo subtus nigro, tho- 

 race rufo vittis duabus nigris latis abbreviatis femoribus dimidio ba- 

 sali rufis, alis anticis vittis duabus fascia anteraedia fascia postmedia 

 angulosa maculaque subapicali rufis, alis posticis nigricanti-cinereis. 



Male. Black. Head red, black beneath and about the ocelli. Thorax 

 red, with two broad black stripes, which are narrower in front, and 

 do not extend to the fore border. Femora red for half the length 

 from the base. Fore wings with two red stripes proceeding from 

 the base, and joining an antemedial red band ; first stripe costal, 

 containing two black dots ; second on the hind border ; a zigzag red 

 band at three-fourths of the length, and a subapical red spot. Hind 

 wings blackish cinereous. Length of the body ti lines, of the wings 

 16 lines. 

 Hab. Celebes ; Toudano. 



Much resembles G. dorsalis, but may be distinguished by the 

 markings of the head and of the fore wings. 



- 314. Cercopis TETRAGONA. Mas et Foem. Nigra, thorace rufo ma- 

 cula antica nigra magna transversa quadrata, alis anticis dimidio 

 basali rufo gutta fasciaque maculari nigris, alis posticis nigricantibus. 



Male and Female. Black. Thorax red, with a large quadrate transverse 

 black spot on the fore border. Fore wings red for rather more than 

 half the length from the base, with a black dot near the base, and 

 with a black band in the middle of the red part ; this band is com- 

 j)osed of three spots, of which two are connected, and the third is 

 ne.ir the hind bonier. Hind wings blackish ; veins black, red at the 

 base. Length of the body 6 lines, of the wings 1 fi-l 7 lines. 



Hab. Aril ; New Guinea ; Waigiou. 



