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slantinp;, forming an acute angle ; fourth very slightly waved, slant- 

 infT, forminji; a slightly acute angle, much shorter than the third ; 

 fifth very slightly curved, slightly slanting, forming a very slightly 

 acute angle. The specimen described may be immature. Body 

 tawny, clothed wiih pale hairs; head nearly as broad as the fore- 

 chest, adorned with a tawny spot between the eyelets and with a 

 yellow spot on each side of the face ; the latter ferruginous, slightly 

 convex, not at all prominent : mouth tawny with a black lip, reach- 

 ing the middle-hips : eyes not prominent: feelers tawny, pitchy at 

 the base : fore-chest ferruginous, very little narrower in front than 

 behind ; scutcheon adorned with a slender tawny stripe, which tapers 

 from the fore border to the hind border; two tawny spots on the hind 

 border ; hind-scutcheon pitchy, very narrow in the middle but much 

 widened above the base of each fore-wing, slightly excavated on 

 each side ; scutcheon of the middle-chest adorned with fourobconi- 

 cal pitchy stripes, the outer pair veined with tawny, the inner pair 

 much shorter, yellow at the base, succeeded by a large pitchy spot 

 which sends forth a fork on each side towards the cross-ridge : ab- 

 domen obconical, a little longer than the chest, ferruginous, with a 

 pitchy stripe on the back : opercula extremely small; tymbals pale 

 tawny ; drums pale yellow, of moderate size, slightly overlapping : 

 legs pale tawny; feet and fore-legs darker; claws pitchy towards ine 

 tips; fore-thighs armed with three tawny teeth with black tips: 

 wings colourless; fore border and veins very pale tawny, darker to- 

 waids the tips : fore-flaps pale tawny ; hind-flaps pale tawny along 

 part of the hind border. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 19i lines. 

 a. North Bengal. From Miss Campbell's collection. 



161. Cicada complex, Mas. 



Nervus transverstts \us rectus, fere erectus,angulum subobtusum fin- 

 gens, Qofere duplb ejus longiludine divistts ; '2us subcurvits,feri 

 ereclus, angulumfere rectum fingens, \o longior ; 3usvixcur- 

 vus, obliquus, angulum acutum fingens ; 4us rectus, perobti- 

 qttus, angulum fer^ rectum fingens, 3i longiludine. 

 Second marginal areolet much longer than the first: first cross- 

 vein straight, nearly upright, forming a slightly obtuse angle, parted 

 from the second by nearly twice its length ; second very slightly 

 curved, nearly upright, forming an almost right angle, longer than 

 the first; third hardly curved, slanting, forming an acute angle; 

 fourth straight, extremely slanting, almost level, forming a nearly 

 right angle, as long as the third ; fifth curved, \ipright, forming a 

 very slightly acute angle. In some of the smaller Cicadw the front 



