APR £7 1893 



A Summary of Japanese Cicadidae with 

 Description of a New Species. 



By M. Matsumura. 



Entomological Laboratory, Agricultural College, Sapporo. 

 With Pi. I. 



Japan is very rich in insect life. Cicadidae, as well as many others 

 of the hexapod tribe, are found here, and the following sixteen species 

 are well known in this Empire. The species peculiar to Japan are 

 marked with u star. 



1. Platypleura repanda, Fabr. 



2. *Grapsaltria colorata, Stai. 



'A. *Gosmopsaltria oped if er a, Walk. 



4. Pompa: ia maculaticollis, Mötsch. 



5. *Pornponia japoiiensis, Dist. 

 G. Lcptosaltria tuberosa, Sign. 



7. *Terpnosia Pryeri, Dist. 



8. *Terpnosia nigrocosta, Mötsch. 

 '.). Cryptotympana fasciai is, Walk. 



10. Cryptotympana pustulata, Fabr. 



1 1. *Cicada ßammata, Dist. 



12. *Cicada bihammata, Mötsch. 



18. Cic. via clara, Mötsch. 



1-i. Cicada vacua, Oliv. 



15. *Melampsaltria radiator, Uhler. 



1(3. * M clamp salt ria yezoensis, sp. no v. 



