Winged female brown, rarely green; abdomen with a row ol black 
dots on each side, tip yellow; wings pellucid; veins pale yellow. _ 
Buckton,the latest English authority, describes the viviparous wing¬ 
less female as subovate, wholly green or brownish green; frontal tuber 
cles moderately large; honey-tubes shining brown, long and tlnckenec 
at the base; tail large, yellow and recurved; eyes red. 1 he wmgec 
female—general color pale brown or rust yellow; thorax biown, abd^j 
men ovate, broad and shining green; honey-tubes black ; antenme ion 
o-er than the body, frontal tubercles not large; legs ochreous witl 
black knees and feet; tail yellow, ensiform and hairy. _ , 
In France, as described by Goureau, the wingless individuals 31 
one-tenth of an inch long, green; eyes, tips of the antennae, o V 
femora and of the tibiae, black. Winged specimens one-sixth ol a. 
inch to the tips of the wings; head and thorax a testaceous yelloi 
abdomen, green; wings, transparent, with a brownish band betwee 
the border and the sub-costal vein; rest as apterous indiMdua s 1 
Dr. Fitch describes the winged female as follows. It is 0.]0 Ion, 
or to the tip of the closed wings 0.20 of an inch. Head transverse, coi 
vex in front, rectilinear at base, dull pale yellow. Eyes jutting ou 
from each side of the head, globular, usually of a rusty reddish colo: 
Evlets or ocelli three, appearing like minute glassy dots placed at tb 
aimles of an imaginary triangle, far apart, one near the upper edge ( 
each eye, and the third one forming a slight projection upon the mi, 
die of the forehead. Beak pressed to the breast, arising between tl 
base of the fore legs and reaching half way to the middle legs, pa 
oreen, its tip black. Antennae long and slender, about equaling | 
body in length, tapering, black, their bases obscure yellowish, sey 
jointed. Thorax nearly globular; collar much narrower, narrowing f 
ward, a little longer than the head, grass green; remamdei of t 
thorax dull, pale yellow and shining above with a large egg-shal 
black or brown spot on each side, between the forward ends of the 
spots a small oval one, which reaches forward to the collar, these thi 
snots being elevated, convex and polished; sides beneath the wn 
sockets with an oval brown.spot, paler than those on the back, a, 
placed obliquely. Breast dull black betweeen the four antenoi le 
appearing as an elevated^ smooth,' transverse ridge of semi-eircul 
form above the base of the abdomen. Abdomen broad oval, lonndj 
at “p grass green, with a row of about three blackish dots on ea 
side forward of the base of the honey-tubes. _ Honey-tubes black. 
Iono as to the tip of the abdomen, slightly thicker towards then b»i 
Tait very pale greenish yellow, straight along its upper, air convex j 
its ndev side Leo's long and slender, hind pair longest; thighs v< 
pale gtenLt; towards thfir middle becoming yellowish, and beyo 
this black; shanks bearded frith tine short hairs, pale dull yelhj 
tins DiacK; snaiiKs uenmcu , 
their tips black. Feet short and slender, but half as thick 
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as 
shanks obscurely two-jointed and with two small claws at their « 
Wino-s* held together in a steep roof over their body, transparent, w 
slender brown veins, the rib-vein thick and sulphur yellow, as is 
stio-ma spot also, the veins bounding its two sides being brown mi| 
e d<re with the customary blackish streak extending forward foi a sh 
dtfaime from the tip of the first vein. First and second veins m 
than twice as far apart at their tips as at their bases. Ihud \ei| 
