LIST OF HOMOPTBROUS INSECTS. 



6. Enohophoba TUBERCULATA. 



Fulgora tuberculala, Oliv. Enc. Mith. vi. 669. Stall, Cic. 86, pi. 



23, f. 122. Germ. Than, Arch. ii. 2, 46. Burm. Handb. Ent. 



ii. 169. 

 Brazil. 



7. Enchophora sicca, Fem. 



Nigro-fiisca cervino reticulata ; abdomen nigrum lateribus supra 

 rufis ; pedes nigri fulvo macuiati apice ferruginei ; alai an- 

 ticee cervirus nigra varice ; alee posticcB rufce apice nigra albo 

 guttata margine postico nigra maculatie. 

 Allied to Aphama hcemorrhaidalis ? Body black ; head dark 

 fawn-colour, spotted with black, nearly as long as the chest ; pro- 

 tuberance of the head sliphtly clavate, inclined upward and form- 

 ing an obtuse angle ; scutcheon fawn-colour with black dots : sides 

 of the abdomen red above : legs black with numerous tawny spots ; 

 feet mostly ferruginous ; fore-wings dark fawn-colour or somewhat 

 ferruginous, adorned with very numerous, irregular small black 

 marks : hind-wings red, black with white dots towards the tips, 

 spotted with black along the hind border. Length of the body 10 

 lines ; of the wings 24 lines, 

 a, b. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



8. Enchophora pyrrhoortpta, Mas. 



Fulva, viridi varia flaw tuberculata, mfo guttata ; carnu recur- 

 vum ; scutellnm nigra bimaculatum ; pedes virides ; alte an- 

 tica rufo-fusca croceo guttata ; alee postica rufa, apice fusca. 

 This species seems to be a connecting link between Phrictus 

 and Enchophora. Body tawny, dull, tinged with green, covered with 

 numerous small yellow tubercles and with many very litlle red dots; 

 head full half the breadth of the chest ; a longitudinal ridge on the 

 fore part of the crown, and a slight transverse ridge on its disk, on 

 each side of which adjoining the eye there is a green upright angular 

 horn with black dots ; protuberance of the head green, rugulose, 

 ridged, apparently crumpled, recurved till it almost touches the fore 

 part of the crown, then inclined upward and terminating in three 

 knobs: mouth tawny, extending far beyond the hind-hips: eyes 

 prominent: fore-chest surrounded by a slight ridge, somewhat ex- 

 cavated on the disk, deeply keeled along the middle: scutcheon of 

 the middle-chest with a black spot on each side near the fore border, 

 having a rira towards its tip which is pointed ; five ridges in the disk. 



