14 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. - 
Male. Nearly allied to F. tibicen. Black, stout, mostly 
tawny beneath. Head with a tawny spot on each side in front, and 
another hindward between the eyes; face with a tawny stripe. 
Prothorax partly very dark red, with a slight tawny interrupted 
stripe, which has a tawny dot on each side hindward; border with - 
a tawny band, which is interrupted in the middle, and widened on 
each side. Mesothorax with two tawny spots on each side by the 
hind ridges, which are tawny, with a black stripe. Wings vitreous, 
whitish, rugulose, stout ; veins ferrnginous, black towards the tips. 
Fore wings with the first and second transverse veins yery oblique, 
hardly curved, parted from each other by nearly thrice the length of 
the first, which is a little longer than the second; third and fourth 
hardly undulating. Length of the body 14 lines; of the wings 10 
lines. 
a. Orizaba, Mexico, From M. Sallé’s collection. 
South America. 
FIpicInA DETERMINATA. 
Testacea, viridi varia ; caput nigro fasciatum ; mesothorax vittis 
quatuor obliquis nigris, interioribus abbreviatis antice con- 
nexis ; abdomen lateribus apicem versus fasciisyue angustis 
nigris ; ale vitree, basi virides, venis nigris basi viridibus. 
Female. Testaceous, partly dull green. Vertex of the head 
with a black band, which emits streaks in front. Prothorax with a 
broad border, which is hardly dilated on each side. Mesothorax 
with four oblique black stripes ; the inner pair short, connected in 
front by a black band. Abdomen black on each side at the tip, and 
with slight black bands; sides slightly clothed with pale gilded to- 
mentum. Wings vitreous, green at the base; veins black, green 
towards the base; first and second transverse veins very oblique, © 
slightly curved, parted from each other by full four times the length 
of the first, which is a little shorter than the second; third and 
fourth undulating ; third shorter than the fourth. Length of the 
body 14 lines ; of the wings 44 lines. 
a. Venezuela. From Mr. Birschell’s collection. 
