216 LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 
Bright red, whitish beneath. Head with a black dot on 
the vertex; hind part black. Prothorax with two black bands; 
scutellum black; tip red. Fore wings with a black stripe along the 
hind border, with two black streaks at the base, and with one by the 
exterior part of the costa. Hind wings blackish. Length of the 
body 3 lines; of the wings 7 lines. 
a. Santarem. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
TETTIGONIA CONFIGURATA. 
Ochraceo-rufa, subtus albida ; caput macula transversa subquadrata 
gultisque duabus nigris ; prothoraw nigro bimaculatus et an- 
tice fasciatus ; abdominis discus niger ; pedes rufescente-albi ; 
ale antice viltis tribus plus minusve integris nigris ; postice 
nigricantes. 
Scarlet, whitish beneath. Head with a black transverse sub- 
uadrate spot on the hind border, and with two black dots in front. 
rothorax black across the middle of the fore border, and with two 
large black spots. Abdomen above with a black disk. Legs white, 
tinged with red. Fore wings with a black stripe, a black hindward 
streak and a black subapical dot. Hind wings blackish, Var. 8.— 
The black hue more prevalent on the head and on the thorax. 
Fore wings with three irregular black stripes. Length of the hody 
2h lines; of the wings 6 lines, 
a. Para. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
TETTIGONIA MACTATA. 
Nigra; caput conicum, maculis quatuor coccineis ; prothorax 
fasciu lurida maculisque tribus coccineis ; scutellum coccineo 
biguttatum ; pedes fusci ; ale antice maculis guttisque pluri- 
mis coccineis ; postice nigricantes. 
Black. Head with four crimson spots, conical in front. Pro- 
thorax with a lurid band, and with three elongated crimson spots in 
a transverse line; scutellum with two crimson dots. Legs brown. 
Fore wings with many crimson spots and dots, the largest along the 
costa. Hind wings blackish. Length of the body 24 lines; of the 
wings 5 lines. 
a. Venezuela. From Mr. Birschell’s collection. 
