. Australian insects. Insects. 352 UOMOPTERA. measuring? about two inches across the wings, which are marked with two small spots, and it can be easily distin- guished from all the others by the curious rugose yellowish patch on the sides of the prothorax. It has a very wide range over \A'ales, Queensland, North, and probably W. Australia, both along the coast and in the interior, ^Parnkalla iiiucllcri is only about IVL' inches across the wings which have two spots on each tegmina, and is of a pale yellow tint. It is restricted in its range -to North Queens- land. The tiny little yellowis
. Australian insects. Insects. 352 UOMOPTERA. measuring? about two inches across the wings, which are marked with two small spots, and it can be easily distin- guished from all the others by the curious rugose yellowish patch on the sides of the prothorax. It has a very wide range over \A'ales, Queensland, North, and probably W. Australia, both along the coast and in the interior, ^Parnkalla iiiucllcri is only about IVL' inches across the wings which have two spots on each tegmina, and is of a pale yellow tint. It is restricted in its range -to North Queens- land. The tiny little yellowish green cicada found upon th«' grassy plains of Southern Victoria and S. Australia, described ?iPTibic€n Infans, is now placed in the South African Genus (^ ^rig \yi.—Maci-titrhtrla (cicada) aii(!ulari,s (Genner). The " ; (" Agricultural (lazetle," ) The Genus Cldorocysta contains two curious pale green insects with vitreous tegmina and wings, the former much more closely reticulated than the ordinary cicada, with many cross and parallel nervures. The head is srrxall, and the body of the male is swollen and cylindrical. ^Chlorocjistit vitripenniM was described by Westwood (Ann. Nat. Hist. 1851); the larger male measures slightly over 1* inches across the wings. The female is grecmish or reddish, the abdomen conical but not inflated. They frequent low scrub; the southern forms found about the Tw<-;h1 Kiver, , are green or yellowish; those from North Queensland quite hvown. Glaucopsaltria viridis- described by Goding and me from S. Queensland, is placed by Distant in this genus. The OenuiJ^Iehimpsalta contains a great number of our. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Froggatt, W. W. (Walter Wilson), 1858-; Metcalf Collection (North Caro
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