LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



25. Aph^na albiflos, Fem. 



Viridis, suhttis rufa ; caput supra fulvum ; pedes ferruginei ; fe- 

 mora rufa ; alie nnticie nigrce, viridi nntata, apice ferruginem ; 

 al<e posticte fuscte, cyaneo-viridi maculalne, apicibus marginibus- 

 que posticis albte. 



Body green aliove, liriffht red beneath : crown of ihe head lawny, 

 indistinctly ridjred ah)ng the border ; face slightly ridged: mouth 

 red with a black tip, nearly as long as tlie body : a concavity corres- 

 ponding to the eye on each side of the fore border of the shield, the 

 fore part of whose side borders is black ; hind border tawny ; longi- 

 tudinal rid;,'e almost obsolete : abdomen obconical, innch longer 

 than the chest, thickly clothed with white down : legs ferrnginous, 

 furrowed ; thighs red ; hind-shanks slightly spined : fore-wings 

 black, adorned with numerous little green marks ; reticulated jiart 

 ferruginous: hind-wings brown, adorned wtth bluish-green spots, 

 white at the tijis and along the hiud border. Length of the body 8 

 lines; of the wings 2() lines, 

 o. Malabar Coast. Presented by T. Ward, Esci. 



2(i. Aphxna CoNFUCtns. 

 Aphana Confucius, While, Ann. Nat. Hist, xviii. 24. 

 o. China. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



27. ApHjENa divks, Mas. 



Ferruginen, metathora.v el abdomen nigra, hocsubtus rufum ; pedes 

 nigri ; femora pnstica fusca ; alie virides ; alee anticee fusco 

 gullaUe, rrocco subvittata, apice fusca ; alte posticte fusco ma- 

 culatce, apice albo-cinerea inarginibus posticis albte. 

 Body dark ferruginous : di.sk of the crown of the head rather 

 concave : borders slightly riilgeil ; fore border slightly inclined up- 

 ward : mouth dark brown, extending far beyond the hind-liips: shield 

 of the middle-chest with a slight longitudinal furrow ; fore border 

 very undulating : a black band along the fore border of the scut- 

 cheon : hind-chest Mack : abdomen obconical, larger than the chest, 

 black above, thickly clcilhed with white down, red beneath: legs 

 black, furrowed; thighs brown; hind-shanks armed with spines: 

 fore-wings green, adorned between the veins with orange streaks, 

 which are interrupted by very numerous lirown dots, the latter are 



