278 HEMIPTERA-HETEROPTERA. 
tibie with a central, and posterior tibie with two (one near centre, and one near apex) pale 
ochraceous annulations, and their apical halves always darker or fuscous; tarsi pale ochraceous, with their 
apices black. 
Long. 44-5 millim. 
Hab. Panama, David and Bugaba (Champion). 
2. Horcias notatus, n. sp. (Tab. XXVI. fig. 14.) 
Ochraceous; eyes, apex of head, a large central basal spot to pronotum, clavus (excluding base), lateral margins 
of corium, commencing a short distance from base and extending to about centre, where it is transversely 
continued in an oblique fascia to apex of clavus, inner base and apex of cuneus, black ; membrane pale 
ochraceous, the cellular margins black. Antenne ochraceous; basal annulations to, and apical halves of 
first and second joints, and apex of third joint black; fourth joint fuscous, with a pale basal annulation. 
Body beneath and legs ochraceous ; femora with obscure apical dark annulations; tibie darker, with two 
distinct pale annulations ; tarsal apices black. 
Long. 5 millim. 
Hab. Guatemaa, Pantaleon (Champion); Panama, David (Champion). 
8. Horcias thoracicus, n. sp. ~Leb SK V¥t-fe-b2- 
Head and pronotum reddish ochraceous; scutellum and corium bluish black; cuneus purplish; antennz 
ochraceous, first joint (excluding extreme base), basal annulations to, and apical halves of, second and third 
joints, and the fourth joint fuscous or black; membrane fuscous; sternum beneath and legs reddish 
ochraceous (abdomen mutilated); tibize darker, anterior and intermediate tibie with a central, and pos- 
terior tibie with two (one near centre, and one near apex) pale annulations; tarsi pale ochraceous, their 
apices black. 
Long. 5 millim. 
Hab. Panama, Bugaba (Champion). 
4, Horcias chiriquinus, n. sp. (26.xxY/. Pr. 1s), 
Allied to the last species, but differing in the following particulars Head black; eyes very pale fuscous ; 
antenne as in H. thoracicus but darker, the third joint (excluding base) wholly black, fourth joint muti- 
lated ; pronotum with the basal margin bluish black ; body beneath bluish black, prosternum ochraceous ; 
legs dark castaneous, intermediate tibiee with a central, and posterior tibia with two (one near base, and 
one near apex), pale annulations ; tarsi pale ochraceous, their apices black. 
Long. 5 millim. 
Hab. Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 4000 to 6000 feet (Champion). 
5. Horcias scutellatus, n. sp. 
Black ; pronotum (excluding a broad black basal margin) and scutellum ochraceous. Antenne black, the 
bases of the joints narrowly ochraceous. Body beneath, with the head, sternum, and legs ochraceous, 
the abdomen blackish; intermediate tibiee with a central, and posterior tibize with two (one near base, 
and one near apex) pale annulations ; tarsi pale ochraceous, with their apices black. 
Long. 43-5 millim. 
Hab. GuatemaLa, San Juan in Vera Paz (Champion); Panama, Bugaba, Volcan de 
Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet (Champion). 
6. Horcias decoratus, n. sp. (Tab. XXVII. fig. 9.) 
Reddish ochraceous; a pronotal basal fascia (broadest at centre) and the corium castaneous ; scutellum ~ 
luteous, with a large central basal castaneous spot, and the apex of the same colour ; cuneus pale castaneous ; 
