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border yellow; breast and scutcheon pitchy: abdomen pnrple: legs 

 pitchy; thighs ferniRinous towards the tips; shanks red : fore-wings 

 black: hind-wings dark gray; veins black. Length of the body 

 4—5 lines ; of the wings 12—13 lines. 

 a, b. Java. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



36. Cercopis concolor. 



Picea, sitbtus ferruginm; abdomen riifum, maeulis piceis bivitla- 

 turn ; femora poslica rufa ; al<c anliccc ferrugine(e nigra ma- 

 culattE ; alte postiae cineraee. 



Pitchy, shining : head beneath and breast ferruginous : abdo- 

 men red, with a row of pitchy spots along each side: hiud-thighs 

 and tips of fore-thighs red ; hind-shanks and hind-feet red towards 

 the base : fore-wings ferruginous, with several indistinct black 

 spots ; reticulated part brown : hind-wings gray. Length of the 

 body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 

 a, b. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 

 c, d. Java. P'rom Mr. Argent's collection. 



37. CeKCOPIS CYANEIVENrniS. 



Nigra, subtus ferruyinea; sculetlum piceum ; abdomen n/aneum ; 

 pedes femiginei ; alee anliea nigro-fusece apice luridee ; ala 

 poslica; cinerece, ba-n apiceque fuscce. 



Black, ferruginous beneath : shield broad, clothed with short 

 pale hairs, hardly impressed in front; scutcheon pitchy: abdomen 

 blue: legs ferruginous : fore-wings blackish brown, lurid towards 

 the tips where the veins are, red: hind-wings gray, brownish at the 

 base, at the tips, and along the hind border; veins black, tawny at 

 the base. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wiugs 13 lines. 

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



38. Ceiicopis 4-macui,ata. 



Lurida ; thorax nigra unifasciatm el bimacutatiis ; pectus nigrum ; 



abdominis segmenta sublus nigra inlerruple fasciata ; ala 



anticcE nigra 7-maculaieB ; ala poslica: basi rufescentcs. 



Lurid, shining: shield adorned on the impressions in front 



with a short, broad, black band, whose hind border is very concave • 



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