1.181 OF HOMOPTEKOUS INSECTS. 



32. Sfhenokhika bubicunda. 



Rufo-fulva ; pectus piceo fascialum ; abdominis latera ad apicem, 

 tibia anleriores tarsiqiie picea ; alec antica rufie, basi lutea. 



Reddish tawny, shining : head impressed above, much narrower 

 than the chest, straight along tlie hind border, forming a slightly 

 obtuse angle in front, broader than long; face convex, prominent, 

 smooth, hardly compressed, slightly keeled, forming a right angle in 

 front where the keel is divided; epistoma tawny, keeled: mouth 

 pitchy, ferruginous towards the base : feelers pitchy, with pale tips ; 

 chest roughly punctured ; a pitchy stripe across the breast between 

 the fore-hips and the middle-hips : abdomen pitchy on each side 

 towards the tip : feel and anterior shanks pitchy : fore-wings bright 

 red, partly luleous towards the base, almost elliptical, hardly nar- 

 rower towards the tips : hind-wings pale gray, slightly tinged with 

 brown at the base, at the tips and along the hind border ; veins 

 black, red at the base. Length of the body 2i lines ; of the wings 

 6 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius's collection. 



Subtribe S. APHROPHORIDES. 



Aphropho.ides, Amyot et Sen. Hist. Nat. Him. 563. 



Genus 1. APHROPHORA. 



Aphrophora, Germar, Leon Dv/., Burm., Ramb., Blanch., Amyot et 

 Serv. 



Cicada, p., Linn., Deg., Geoffr. 

 Cercopis, p., Fabr., Panz., Germ., Fall. 

 Tettigonia, p. Tign., Oliv., Curt. 



1. Aphrophora spumaria. 



Aphrophora spumaria. Germ. Mag. Ent. iv. 50, 1. Burm. Handb. 



Ent. ii. 7, 121, 1. Duf. Reck. Him. 105, 1. Ramb. Faun. 



And. ii. 205. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. 189, 2, pi. 14, f. 6. 



Amyot et Serv. Hist. Hem. 566, 1. 

 Cicada spumaria, Linn. Si/sl. Nat. 708, 24. Faun. Suec. 881. 



Gmel. Ed. Syst. Nat. i."4, 2109, 146. 



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