90 BRITISH CICADA. 



vertical bars on the pronotum, and two small black 

 punctures on the elytron — one at the apex of the 

 clavus, and another on the lower margm of the corium. 

 The frons is yellow and without bars. 



Length, 0*22 inch, or 5*50 millimetres. 



Scarce. Taken by Dr. Power at Colton, Somerset- 

 shire, and "also by Blatch." 



LiMOTETTix ANTENNATA, Boh. Plate LX., fig. 2. 



Thamnotettix antennata, Boh. 



,, frontalis, Scott ; Fieb. 



Jassus antennatus, Marsh. ; Thoms. 



,, longicornis, Kirschb. 

 Limotettix antennata, Sahib. ; Edw. pt. ii. p. 74. 



Female dirty ochreous-yellow. Vertex with two 

 small round spots between the eyes, and two faint 

 dashes before the apex. Pronotum with an irregular 

 brown discal stain. Elytra warm ochreous, with pale 

 nervures, and a tendency to show an obscure brown 

 claval streak. Thorax black. Abdomen ferruginous, 

 with yellow bands. Legs tinged with red, more par- 

 ticularly on the tibiae. Hind tibia with a narrow black 

 inner stripe, and a black dash on each tip of the femur. 

 Setee long and orange-red in colour. Frons tinged 

 with red, with two large oblong spots ; the sutures 

 black. The antennae long, nearly as long as the body. 



Jassus antennatus, Flor, is greenish yellow. There 

 is a dark variety of the male with fuscous stains in the 

 elytral areas. 



Affects the coarse herbage in marshes and damp 

 meadows. 



Externally this insect much resembles L. intermedia, 

 but the antennae are distinctive by their length. 



Length, 0*23 inch, or 6*00 millimetres. 



