178 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSEOTS. 
base and the band. Hind wings vitreous, with a very slight saffron 
tinge. Length of the body 3}]ines; of the wings 10 lines. 
a. pines Province of Rio. Presented by the Rev. Hamlet 
lark. 
b, c. Petropolis, Province of Rio. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 
MoNEcPHORA INSIGNIS. 
Pallide lutea; prothorax fascia brevi nigricante; tarsi apice 
nigri; ale antice striga basali rufescente, macula elongata 
basuli fasciaque lata nigris, apice vitree ; postice vitree. 
Pale bright luteous. Prothorax with a short blackish band. 
Tarsi with black tips. Fore wings with an elongated black basal 
spot, in front of which there is a reddish basal streak ; a broad black 
middle band, which is narrower towards the costa; apical part and 
ud wings vitreous. Length of the body 2} lines; of the wings 6 
ines. 
a. Ega. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
b. Tapayos. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
MonecPHoRA COMBINANS. 
Rufa ; capitis latera subtus verticisque discus nigra; prothorax 
Sasciis duabus variis nigris ; scutellum et pectus discis nigris ; 
pedes nigri, postici plus minusve rufi; ale antice strigis dua- 
bus basalibus, fascia lata obliqua guttaque costali nigris ; pos- 
tice cinereo-vitree, apice fuscescentes. 
Red. Head black on each side beneath; disk of the vertex 
black. Prothorax scabrous, with two black bands, which vary 
in breadth and form, and are occasionally united by a black stripe. 
Scutellum and pectus with black disks. Legs black; hind legs 
partly or almost wholly red. Fore wings with two black streaks 
near the base, with a broad oblique middle band, which is diffuse 
on its outer side, and is occasionally connected with a black 
dot beyond it on the costa; these marks are indistinct in some spe- 
cimeus. Hind wings grayish vitreous, brownish at the tips. 
Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 
a. Gambia. Presented hy W. Mackenzie Skues, Esq. 
