LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



83. Tetiigonu leucomelas. 



Nigro-tsnea ; caput Jlavo fasciatum et mltalum; scutum albido 

 fasciatum ; scutellum flaw unimaculatum ; abdomen luteum, 

 basi nigrum ; pedes flavi ; tibia poslicce apice nigr<e ; tarsi 

 jiicei ; tarsi postici Jlavo fasciati ; alee antic(B nigro-cuprea, 

 viridi-albo bimaculata, ad costam ru/o-luridce, apice fuscm ; 

 alee posticie fuscte. 



Brassy-black, shining: head short; crown slightly convex, 

 concave on the hind border, along which there is a pale yellow band 

 which joins a pale yellow stripe, extending along each side of the 

 face to the epistoma ; disk of the face finely sliagreened, slightly 

 convex : mouth brown : shield with a whitish band along the liind 

 border; a pale yellow spot on the scutcheon: abdomen luteous, 

 partly black towards the tip : legs yellow ; tips of hind-slianks 

 black ; feet pitchy ; a broad yellow band on each hind-foot : fore- 

 wings coppery-black, lurid, and partly red along the fore border ; 

 tips brown ; two oblong, oblique, greenish white, sometimes inter- 

 rupted, spots on the disk : hind-wings brown. Length of the body 

 2i lines ; of the wings 5^- lines. 

 a. Brazil. Presented by John Miers, Esq. 



84. Tettiqonia teliformis. 



Rufa; caput luteum, anticS nigra marginatum, subtus Jlavum ; 

 scutum viride, rufo fasciatum ; abdomen subtus basi Jlavum ; 

 pedes lutei ; femora flava; al<B anticee inrides, rufo hivittatte ; 

 aim posticm fuscce. 



Head luteous, rather long, flat and conical above, bordered 

 with black in front of the eyes, pale yellow beneath like the breast ; 

 face almost flat on the disk, convex and with six slight oblique 

 ridges on each side: shield deep green, with a red band near the 

 fore border, which is yellow ; scutcheon red : abdomen bright red, 

 yellow beneath towards the base ; legs luteous ; thighs yellow : fore- 

 wings deep green with two bright red stripes ; veins yellow : hind- 

 wings dark brown. Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the wings 6^ 

 lines. 



a. Trenton Falls, New York. Presented by the Entomological 



Club. 



b, c. Trenton Falls, New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



