LIST 01' lIOMOrXEKOUS INSECTS. 



41. ClSBCOPIS DORSIMACULA. 



Nigra; caput supra luteiim ; thorax rufo qiiadrimaculalum, luteo 

 biviltatum ; abdomen supra purpureum ; aire antkte picea, 

 nifo S-7naculatee, apicc luridcB ; alee posticee fusctB, basi 

 rufa. 



Black, dull: head luteous, black beneath: chest minutely lu- 

 gulose; shield with a red spot on each side of the disk, and with a 

 luteous stripe along each side from the fore border to the base of the 

 fore-wing; scutcheon impressed on the disk, with a red spot on each 

 side of the base: abdomen purple and shining above: forc-wiugs 

 pitchy, convex along the fore border, adorned with eight red spots, 

 three on the fore border, one on the hind border at the base, 

 and four on the disk, one of them very near the hind border ; bor- 

 der of the tip lurid: hind-wings brown, red at the base: veins 

 black. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 18 lines, 

 a. Malabar. From Mr. Walker's collection. 



42. Ceecopis connexa. 



Lurida; scutum fulvo marginatum ; sculcllum rufutn ; pectus ni- 

 grum ; abdomen, et pedes rufa ; alte anticai fusco-rufte, nigra 

 7-maculalai, apice fuscts ; al<e postic(e cinerece. 

 Lurid, shining : shield broad, with a tawny border, very mi- 

 nutely punctured, with a slight impressi(m on each side in front ; 

 scutcheon small, red, concave towards the base ; breast black : ab- 

 domen and legs red : membranous part of the fore-wings red, 

 tinged with brown, adorned with seven black spots, which form two 

 inlerrnpted curved bands; reticulated part brown: veins red; hind- 

 wings gray ; veins brown. Length of the body 4i— 5 lines ; of the 

 wings 12 — 13 lines. 



43. CeRCOPIS I'ULVA. 



Fuha ; seulellum apice el utrinquc rufum, abdomen rufum ; seg- 

 menta subtus nigra fasciala ; pedes rufi ; al(c anticiB rufes- 

 centes nii^ro 7 -macula tre, apice luridee; al<e posticee cinereie, 

 basi rufte. 



Tawny, shining; mouth red : chest very minutely punctured ; 

 shield hardly impressed in front; middle ridge indistinct ; scutcheon 

 red on each siue and at the lip ; abdomen red ; a black band 



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