LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



small, pilchy, not parted : legs dark tawny ; thighs black ; hind-thighs 

 and fore-shaiiks mostly pitchy; fore-lhighs armed with along black 

 tooth which is near the tip : wings adorned with a very slight lawny 

 tinge ; fore border ferruginous as far as the brand, black thence 

 towards the tip ; veins tawny, mostly green in the fore-wings, black 

 towards the tips ; cross-veins and the longitudinal vein between the 

 first and the lore border clouded with brown ; tip of the longitudinal 

 vein of the sixth marginal areolet clouded with brown ; primitive 

 areolet tJiwny ; fore-flaps dark tawny ; hind-flaps tawny at the base, 

 and along some part of the fore border, their veins clouded with 

 pale brown. Length of the body 15 lines; of the wings 38 lines. 



11. Zammah.^ EiiATo, Mas. 

 Nervus transverstts lus feri rectus, obliquus, angulum obtusum 

 Jinffens, 2n plus nuadruplo ejus longitudine diinsus ; 2us sub- 

 curvus, valdi obliquus, anguhmi peroblusum fingens, \o plus 

 duplo longior; 3tisferd rectus, obli(/uus, angulum vix acutum 

 fingens ; ius subctirvus obliquus, angulum subacutum Jingnns, 

 3o multo longior. 



Second marginal areolet three-fourths of the length of the first : 

 first cross-vein nearly straight, slanting, forming an obtuse angle, 

 parted from the second by much more than four times its length ; 

 second sHghtly curved, very slanting, forming an extremely obtuse 

 angle more than twice the length of the first ; third nearly straight, 

 slanting, forming a hardly acute angle; fourth slightly curved, 

 slanting, forming a slightly acute angle, very much longer than the 

 third ; fifth curved, nearly upright, forming a right angle. Body 

 black, broad, nearly linear, dark tawny beneath : head broad, short, 

 much narrower than the fore-chest, mostly dark red along the hind 

 border; face very short, very slightly convex, adorned on each side 

 with a dark red stripe : mouth dark tawny, black towards the tip, 

 reaching the hind-hips ; eyes not prominent : feelers black : scut- 

 cheon of the fore-chest adorned with six large dark red spots, the 

 inner pair brighter and more distinct than the other four ; hind- 

 scutcheon very much widened on each side where its broad rim 

 forms a slightly obtuse angle : scutcheon of the middle-chest tinged 

 with dark red on each side ; hind border very slightly excavated : 

 abdomen a litllc longer than the chest, a little increasing in breadth' 

 along half the length, obconical from thence to the ti|) : opercula 

 none; tymbals small, tawny, adorned with a pitchy circlet ; drums 

 pitchy, small, not parted : legs ferruginous ; hips and trochanters 



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