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4. G. vest-it a. 



Gaana vestita. Distant, The Entomologist, Vol. 38, p. 121, f. 1 19051. 



5. G. hageni. 



Gaana Hageni, Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat Hist. (6), Vol. 3, p. 5o (1889I; 

 Mon. Orient. Cicad. p. 106, t. 9, f. 8<7, b (1892). 

 var. a. Distant, loc. cit. p. 106. 



6. G. atkinsoni. 



Gaana Atkinsoni, Distant, Ann. Mag-. Nat. Hist. (6), Vol. 3, p. 49 11SS9); 

 Mon. Orient. Cicad. p. 107, t. 9, f. ion, b (1892). 



7. G. paviei. 



Gratia Paviei, Noualhier, Bull. Mus. Paris (1896). p. 254; Xoualhier 

 & Martin. Miss. Pavie. p. 179. t. 11, f. 5 (1904). 



8. G. festiva. 



Tettigouia festiva, Fabricius, Syst. Rhyng. p. 41 (42) (i8o3). 



Cicada thalassina, Guerin & Percheron, Gen. Ins. Hem. t. 2 (i835). 



Gaana consobriua, White, MS. 



Cicada percheronii, Guerin. Ic Regne An, Ins. p. 355 (i838). 



Gaana festiva, Distant, Mon. Orient. Cicad. p. 106, t. 3, f. i8rt, b (1892). 

 var. a, Distant, loc. cit. p. 107. 

 var. b, Distant, loc. cit. t. 3. f. iga, b. 



9. G. sultana. 



Gaana sultana, Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), Vol. 12, p. 562 (igi3). 



10. G. vitalisi. 



Gaana vitalisi, Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), Vol. 12, p. 287 (igi3). 



11. G. annamensis. 



Gaana annamensis . Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), Vol. 12, p. 562 (igi3). 



12. G. electa. 



Gaana electa, Jacobi, Sitz. Ges. Naturf. Berlin, (1902), p. 20; Zool. Jahrb. 

 Vol. 21, p. 432, t. 21, f. 2 (igo5). 



Yunnan. 

 Sumatra. 



North India. 

 Cambodia. 

 India, Sumatra. 



Annam. 

 Indo-China. 

 Annam. 

 Tonkin. 



82. Genus TAONA, Distant 



Taona. Distant, The Entomologist, Vol. 42, p. 91 (1909). 



Characters. — 9 • Head (including eyes) about as wide as base of mesonotum and as long as 

 pronotum. the front not obliquely deflected but horizontally produced in front of and a little below the 

 anterior margin of the vertex; ocelli somewhat close together near middle of vertex; face prominent, 

 somewhat compressed, strongly transversely ridged; clypeus strongly compressed and reaching the 

 anterior coxse ; pronotum about as long as mesonotum, its lateral margins nearly straight; rostrum 

 reaching the posterior coxte; anterior femora strongly spined beneath; tegmina and wings opaque, 

 tegmina with their greatest breadth more than one third their length, apical areas eight, the apical 

 margin oblique, the apex subangulate. 



Type. — T. versicolor, Distant. 



Geographical distribution of species. — At present only known from China. 

 1. T. versicolor. — PI. 3, Figs. 3 2a, b. China; Prov. Shen-Se. 



Taona versicolor, The Entomologist, Vol. 42, p. 91 (1909). 



83. Genus BALINTA, Distant 



Balinta. Distant. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), Vol. i5, p. 3S3 (1905). 



Characters.* — Head (including eyes) about as wide as base of mesonotum and as long as 

 pronotum, obliquely depressed in front of eyes; pronotum about as long as mesonotum. its lateral 



