192 Howard Ashton : 



Division Cyclochilaria, Distant. 



Genus Cyclochila, Amyot and Serville. 



Type C. australasiae, Donovan. 



Cyclochila australasiae, Don. 



Tettigonia australasiae, Don. Ins. New. Holl. Hem., pi. II., 



fig. 1 (1805). 

 Cicada olivacea, Germ. Thou. Ent. Arch, ii., p. 1, 1830. 

 ■Cyclochila australasiae, Am. and Serv. Hist. Hem., p. 470, 



fig. L., 1880; Frog., Aust. Inst., p. 349, pi. xxxii., figs. 1 



1843; McCoy, Prodr. Zool. Vic, Dec. v., p. 57, pi. i., 



to 8. 

 Specimens in all Museums. Hob. — New South Wales, Vic- 

 toria. 



Cyclochila australasiae, var. spreta, God. and Frog. 



C. australasiae, var. spreta, God. and Frog. Proc. Linn. Soc 

 N.S.W., 1904, p. 570. 



This variety is distinguished by the black fascia across vertex 

 *of head, black longitudinal fasciae on pronotum and mesonotum, 

 and black abdomen. 



Specimens in all Museums. Hob. — New South Wales, Vic- 

 toria. 



Cyclochila virens, Distant. 



Cyclochila virens, Dist. Entomologist, 39, 1906, p. 148. 



Cyclochila laticosta, Asht. Proc. Roy. Soc. Vic, 1912, ii., p. 

 221, pi. xlix., figs, la, b. 



Specimens in Coll. H.A., and in Adelaide Museum. Hob. — 

 Kuranda, Queensland. 



Synopsis of Species. 



C. australasiae. Costa moderately broad. 

 C. virens. Costa immensely dilated. 



Genus Psaltoda, Staal. 

 Type P. moerens, Germar. 

 Psaltoda moerens, Germ. 



'Cicada moerens, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent., ii., p. 67, 1834 ; McCoy, 

 Prodr. Zool. Vic, Dec. v., p. 53, pi. 1., fig. 1, 2 (1880). 



Psaltoda moerens, Stal. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4, i., p. 614, 1861 ; 

 Frog., Aust. Ins., 1907, p. 349, fig. 155 



