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F I G. I. - 
CICADA SANGUINO LENTA,. 
HEMIPTERA. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Snout infle&ted: antenne fetaceous ; wings four, membranaceous 
and deflected : legs generally formed for leaping. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYNONYMS. 
Black ; wing-cafes with two {pots, and a band of fanguineous red. 
CICADA SANGUINOLENTA Gmel. 2101. 22. 
CERCOPIS SANGUINOLENTA: atra, elytris maculis duabus faf- 
ciaque fanguineis. Fudbr. p. inf. 2. p. 329. n. 3. 
Cicada nigra, elytris maculis fex rubris, Geoffr. inf. par. I. p. 418. #.8, 
Gods 
One of the moft beautiful of the Cicade found in this Country. 
Though common in fome paris of Europe, it is rare with us. We 
have obferved it chiefly among the chalky foils of Kent, and in the 
woods about Dartford. It is taken in June and July. 
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