LIST OF HOMOPTEnoUS INSECTS. 



81. TeTTIGONIA nUFICAUDA. 



Piceo-rufa, viridi varia ; abdomen rufum, basi nigrum ; pedes 

 rufi, nigra varii ; ala anticat viridi confertim maculatis, fas- 

 cia limpida, apice fnscm ; aim poslicce fuscw. 



Pitchy red : liead short ; crown very short, slightly concave on 

 the fore border and on the hind border, adorned with greenish 

 stripes ; face oceupyinj; part of the npper side, long, flat on the disk, 

 with ninncrous ol)lique greenish or tawny streaks on each side, 

 along which there is a red stripe : mouth pitchy : chest mottled with 

 green: abdomen bright red, black towards the base ; legs red; fore 

 legs black ; posterior slianks and feet black, the former red towards 

 the base; fore-wings crowded with round greenish spots, many of 

 which are confluent ; hind border near the tip brown ; a colourless 

 band close to the tip, which is dark brown : hind-wings brown. 

 Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Var. /S. Fore-lhighs and posterior shanks and feet red. 

 a — c. Brazil. Presented by John Miers, Esq. 

 d. Brazil. Presented by J. P. G. Smith, Esq. 



82. Tetiioonia hubiiiguttata. 



Flavo-fusca, rufo viltata ; caput fulvo bitnaculalum ; pectus fut- 

 vum ; abdomen rufum, subtus basi luteum ; pedes fulvi ; alee 

 antinc fuscfc, maculis duodecim iticarnatis ornata; ; alee pos- 

 ticee fiavo-fusca: 



Yellowish brown : head conical ; crown flat, slightly concave 

 on the hind border, with a red stripe, and on each side with a tawny 

 spot between the eyelet and the eye ; face luteous, large, slightly 

 prominent, almost flat on the disk, with indistinct oblique striie on 

 each side : shield with three red stripes ; scutcheon red towards the 

 tip ; breast tawny : abdomen red, luteous towards the base beneath : 

 legs tawny : fore-wings brown, adorned with about twelve crimson 

 spots of various shape : hind-wings yellowish brown. Length of the 

 body 2J lines ; of the wings 6 lines, 

 n, 6. West Coast of Amerien. 



