UST OF H0M0PTE110U8 INSECTS. 675 



0. MONECPHORA InCA. 



Cercopis Inca, Guir. Icon. Rig. Anim. Texle, 368. 

 a. Mexico. 



6. MONECPHOBA MACDLATA. 



Cercopis maculata, Fabr. Ent. Si/st. iv. 48, 3. Syst. Rliyn. 91, 

 12. 



a, h. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan, 

 c — c. ? 



7. MoNEOPHOnA AREATA. 



Cercopis areata, Germ. 



Rufa, suhtus nigra ; caput nigra fascialum ; fades rufo vittata; 

 thorax niger, rufo fasciatus et marginatus ; femora nigra, 

 apice rufa ; alte aniicm basi lutecB ; ala poslica: cinei-ea:, fusco 

 marginatcB. 



Red, covered with tawny down, black beneath : head adorned 

 between the eyes with a hroad black band, which is convex in front ; 

 face very convex and prominent, with a keel, which is red along half 

 its length, and has eight slight furrows on each side : mouth with a 

 red band and a red lip : chest black, with a red band, and on the 

 fore-part with a red border : legs red ; thighs black, with red tips: 

 fore-wings bright red, orange towards the base, with the exception of 

 the fore-border: hind-wings gray, brown at the base, at the tips, and 

 along the hind border; veins black, red towards the base. Length 

 of the body 4J lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 

 a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 

 4. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzins' collection. 



8. MONECPHOBA AEITHMETICA. 



Cercopis arithmetica. Germ. 



Rufa, subtus nigra; caput nigro fascialum ; fades rufo vittata; 



thorax niger, rufo vittatus et semimarginatus ; pedes nigri; 



tibia; rufa;; aim anlicae nigro quinquemaculatee ; ala pos- 



tica sxMuridm, basi apiceque fuscce. 



Bright red, covered with tawny down, black beneath : head 



adorned between the eyes with a broad black band, which is convex 



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