24 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 
third straight and almost upright; fourth oblique and slightly un- 
dulating. Length of the body 10 lines; of the wings 27 lines. 
a, Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
CrcaDA TEMPERATA. 
Mas. Rufo-ferruginea, subtus viridis ; caput testaceum, ferrugi- 
neo varium, fusco trimaculatum ; prothorax testaceo varius, 
fusco bivittatus ; mesothorax vittis quatuor testaceo-viridibus ; 
ale vitree, venis nigris basi fulvis ; antice apice nigre, mar- 
gine exteriore lurido, costa fulva, vena 2a transversa vix 
nebulosa. 
Male. Nearly allied to C. Terminus. Reddish ferruginous, 
with pale yellow silky tomentum, pale green beneath. Head testa- 
ceous, varied with ferruginous, with three brown dots on the vertex, 
a little broader than the thorax. Prothorax partly testaceous, with 
two brown stripes, which are dilated in front; sides straight. Me- 
sothorax with two testaceous-green stripes on each side. Wings 
vitreous; veins black, tawny at the base. Fore wings black at the 
tips, lurid along the exterior border; costa tawny ; first transverse 
vein straight, almost upright, parted by nearly twice its length from 
the second, which is slightly oblique and hardly clouded; third and 
fourth oblique. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 22 lines, 
a, Ega, From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
CICADA BLANDULA. 
Fem. Fulva; caput antice sat convewum ; prothorax fusco bivit- 
latus ; mesothorax viitis quatuor latis obconicis maculaque 
magna postica fuscis ; ale vitree ; antice apice venisque 1a et 
2a transversis nigro nebulosis, 
Female. Tawny. Head as broad as the prothorax, somewhat 
convex in front, brownish about the ocelli. Prothorax with two 
brown stripes, which diverge in front and behind ; border very nar- 
row, slightly dilated on each side. Mesothorax with four broad ob- 
conical brown stripes; the inner pair shorter, joining a large brown 
hind spot. Wings vitreous; veins black, tawny towards the base. 
Fore wings black at the tips; first and second transverse veins 
straight, upright; first clouded with black, longer than the second, 
from which it is parted by a lite more than twice its length; 
