(i54 LIST OF HOMOPTEllOUS INSECTS. 



15. Cercopis guttata. 

 Cercopis guttata, St. Farg. et Serv. Enc. Mith. x. (JOo, 7. 

 Java. 



16. Ceuoopis flavifasoia. 

 Nigra, nilen.i ; ala: aniicie virides, flavo-albo hifasciatai. 



Black, shining: oviduct piceous : fore-wings metallic green, 

 with two yellowish while bands ; one before one-third of the length 

 of the wing, broader than the second, which is before two-thirds of 

 the length. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 19 lines, 

 n. Java. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



17. Cercopis herds. 



Cercopis heros, Fabr. Si/st. Rhi/n. 89, 3. 



a, b. China. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



c, d. Hong Kong. Presented by J. Bowring, Esq. 



18. Cercopis abdojiinalis. 



Cercopis abdominalis, MSS., B. M. Nigra, nitem ; smUeltum 

 abdomen el pedes rufa ; tibite anteriorcs tarsique nigra, alie 

 anticw rufo fasciata:, hasi rufce. 

 Nearly allied to C. heros, but distinguished by the greater 

 breadth and brighter colour of the bands of the fore-wings, and by 

 the darker colour of the hind-wings, and the greater proportion of 

 red in them. Black, shining: mouth, scutcheon, abdomen, and 

 legs red : feet, anterior shanks and tips of hind-shanks black : fore- 

 wings red for one-fourth of the length from the base, with a broad, 

 slightly undulating red band at two-thirds of the length : hind- 

 wings gray, red at the base and along part of the fore border. 

 Length of the body 5 J— 6 lines ; of the wings 14 — 15 lines. 

 a — e. China. Presented by G. T. Lav, Esq. 

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19. Cercopis TiRiDANS. 

 Cercopis viridans, Guir. Voy. Belanger, Ind. Orient. 

 Java. 



