THE SHARP-HEADED GRAIN LEAPHOPPER. 5 
entire length of body from vertex to tip of abdomen. Two dark 
spots at rear of head, one on either side of dorsal stripe. No hairs 
Fig. 1. — The sharp-headed grain leafhopper (Draeculacephala mollipes): a, Adult from above; b, face; 
c, vertex and pronotum; d, female genitalia; e, male genitalia; /, wing; g, h, nymphs; i, anal segment 
of last-stage nymph, showing genitalia of male; j, anal segment of last-stage nymph, showing female 
genitalia; k, eggs inserted in blade of wheat; I, freshly-hatched nymph, a-k, Enlarged; I, greatly 
enlarged, (a-ft, Irom Osborn; i-l, original.) 
or spines. Head very blunt, in contrast with nymphs of later instars. 
Average 1.5 mm. in length. 
