LIST OP H0M0PTER0U9 INSECTS. 



Genus 6. DIESTOSTEMMA. 



Diestostemma, Amijot et Sen. Hist. Nal. Him. 572, 469. 

 Cicada, p., Fahr. 



1. Diestostemma alhipennis. 



Diestostemma albipemiis, Amyot et Scrv. Hist. Nat. Hhn. 572, 1. 

 Cicada albipennis, Fahr. Sijst. Rhyn. 62, 3. 



a. Paia. Presented by Gordon Grabam, Esq. 



b. Para. Presented bV Reginalil Graliam, Esq. 



c. Brazil. Presented by the Entomological Club, 

 rf, e. Brazil. From Mr. Mornay's collection. 

 f-h. ? 



2. Diestostemma tekminalis. 



Lutea; caput nigra triguttalwn, facie bimaciiktum; scutum nigra 

 umrmculatum piceo fasciatum ; scuteltum et abdomen nigra, 

 hoc lateribus apicequf. luteum; pedes fulvi, tarsis piceis ; ala> 

 anticte testacete, apice fascn mm-ginatie; alts postictc sub- 

 cinerea:, fusco marginalcE. 



LuteoHs : head conical, rather broad, with a very broad and 

 shallow longitudinal furrow, adorned with three black dots, one by 

 each eyelet, and one on the fore border ; face slightly concave, with 

 a black spot on each side towards the epistoma: mouth pitchy- 

 shield flat, with a black spot near the fore border, and a pitchy band 

 along the hind border: scutcheon black; abdomen black, luteous 

 along each side and at the lip : legs tawny ; feet pitchy : fore-wings 

 testaceous, brownish on the borders towards the tips: hind-wings 

 slightly gray, pale brown at the base and along the hind borders 

 and at the tips. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 

 lines. 



