132 MR. W. p. KIEBT OK THE 



the base of the abdomen and of its terminal segment dull 

 yellowish green ; under surface yellowish testaceous, a blackish 

 stripe on the outside of the front tibiae ; front femora with three 

 very large spines ; hind tibiae with three small ones. Wings 

 hyaline, with brown nervures ; tegmina with the basal cell clear, 

 a brown spot at the apex of the wing, and the cross nervures 

 closing the two upper ulnar areas likewise more or less distinctly 

 marked with brown ; costa and membrane dull yellow ; wings 

 hyaline, the lower internal area brown, hyaline at the tip, and 

 the upper area hyaline, brown at the tip. 



Closely allied to G. nuhifurca^ Walk., but distinguished at 

 once by the brown apical spot. 



Kandy and Aviswella (July 1888). 



FULGOEID^. 



*t HOTINTJS MACULATUS. 



Fulgora maculata, Oliv. Encycl. Meth. v. pp. 563, 568. n. 5 (1790). 



Mr. Green's specimen has no locality label. 



*H0TINTJS rULVIKOSTBIS. 



Hotinus fulvirostris, Walk. List Horn. Ins. B. M., Suppl. p. 41 (1858). 



Described from Ceylon. 



Perhaps a variety of the last species. 



*tHoTi]srus cocciisrEus. 



Hotinus cocoineus. Walk. List Horn. Ins. B. M., Suppl. p. 42 (March 

 1858). 

 Hotinus guttifer, Stal, (Efv. Vet.-Akad. Fork. xv. p. 448 (Nov. 1858). 

 Seems to be a common species in Ceylon and rather variable. 

 Mr. Green's specimens are from Kandy, Dambool, and Putlam. 



*t Hotinus insularis, sp. n. (Plate YI. fig. 4.) 

 Long. Corp., absque caput, 14 millim. ; caput cum proc. 16 

 millim. 



Buff or brown, speckled with black ; abdomen black above ; 

 tegmina rufous-brown, with pale spots ; wings orange, bordered 

 with black. Head with the protuberance brown, rather large 

 and long for the size of the insect, waved beyond the middle, 

 and curved rather suddenly upwards at the apex ; apex, which 

 is smooth and shining, yellowish. Under surface with three 



