LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



14. CiCCUS IGNIFEK. 



Niger ; fades rufa ; abdomen apiee miniatum ; pedes picei, al- 

 bido varii, femoribus basi testaceis ; alcB anlicce rufte, apice 

 fuscfc; ala postic(£ fusca. 



Black : head very long-conical, flat, not curved upward, with a 

 narrow longitudinal furrow ; face finely shagrecned, red, and with 

 distinct, ohlique ridges on each side, keeled, and with a slight red 

 mark towards the front ; epistoma with a reddish border : mouth 

 testaceous: shield finely transversely striated: hind-chest pitchy: 

 abdomen very bright red-lead colour towards the tip : legs pitchy ; 

 thighs testaceous at the base; anterior shanks, anterior feet, and 

 tips of anterior thighs, whitish : fore-wings red, with dark brown 

 tips : hind-wings dark brown. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the 

 wings 9 lines. 

 a. Columbia. From M. Jurgens' collection. 



Genus 8. KHAPHIRHINUS. 



Rhaphirhinus, De Laporte, Ann. Soc. Ent. Ft. 1. Amyot el Serv. 



Hist. Nat. Him. .573. 

 Fulgora, p., Linn., Fabr., GmeL, Oliv., Tign., Donov. 

 Cicada, p., Deg. 

 Tettigonia, p., Burm., Blanch. 



1. Bhaphirhinus fasciatus. 



Fulgora fasciata, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 261, 12. Ent. Syst. iv. 4, 12. 



Syst. Rhyn. 4, 12. Sloll, Cic. 35, pi. 6, f. 29. Gmel. Ed. 



Syst. Na't. i. 4, 2091, 14. 

 Rhaphirhinus obliquatus, De Lap. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. i. 415, 3. 

 Tettigonia fasciata, Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 120, 9. 



Var.? 



Stramineus, nigra vitlatus ; scutetium piceum ; abdomen supra 



testaceum, luteo fasciatum, apice ferrugineum ; alee anticee 



fuscte, apice luridce, flavo quadrivittatce ; alee postic(B sublim- 



pida, apice fusca. 



Straw colour, slender: head conical, hardly curved upward, 



with a broad black stripe, and a narrow longitudinal furrow, termi- 



