BEMIPTEBA HETBEOPTBEA CAPSID^J. :;ij:; 



( 'l.o-TKKOCoKIs KI.Ki; \ 



I'l. -Jl. I'.-. 7. 



Head suh<|uadrate, light colored, with a lilack jiatrli posteriorly next 

 the eves. Antenna- with tin- tirst joint lilack, as long as the thorax, stouter 

 than the tibia-, tlie remaining joints lilackish I'U.M-OII-., tlie ajiical paler. -,-c 

 ond joint halt' as long as the liemeK tra, third a little lunger than the t'uiirth. 

 ami with it nearly a> long as the lirst two, the whole as long as thorax and 

 hemelytra combined. Thorax more tumid at the- base than in our li\ 

 C. ornatns, but otheru isc of the same shape, the base slightly more than 

 twice as broad a> the apex, pale, \\itli a median and on earh side a lateral, 



liroad, deep black stripe, broadening posteriorly; scutelluni pale, except 

 tor a broad, dusky transverse band at base. Eemelytra pale, except a slen- 

 der, deep black, costal stripe extending the whole length of the coriiiin, and 

 a dark fiiM-oiis belt which occupies the whole clavns and. as that of mie side 

 unites with the other, l'ollo\\> down the inner inari:in of the hemeK tra. 

 lading out on the more or less but generally slightly int'ninated membrane, 

 the metnbranal sutm-c >ometimes heavily infumated or infuscated. I. 

 pale fuscous, the tip> of the hind femora and to a less extent tlie ba-es of 

 the hind tibin- broadly and heavily obscured, as are also to a less depth all 

 the tar.M and the tips of the tibia-. 



Length of body and closed hemelytra, 7.2.0"""; breadth of thorax at 

 base, 2.4 mm ; length of antennae, 9.7 mm ; first joint, 1.5"""; >ec,,nd joint, 



3.5 ; third joint, .V" m ; fourth joint, -2:2 mm ; hemelytra, (J.7.". ": hind 



femora, :;.*;:."""; tibi.-i-. 4.85 mm ; tarsi, 1.15""". 



Florissant. Fight specimens, Nos. 2lsi, 2;,3:i, -I'JSS and 4:;i;:>. -- 

 lL".i7'.i. l-J'.tsl, 14202, li;41!. 



CARMELUS Distant. 



The tWO >pecies from I-'lorissallt described Itelow a^ree 80 Well ill -VII- 



eral features with the two species of this -eim- from Panama tigmvd t>v 

 Distant, and especially with C. parvns, that I place them here, though they 

 do not agree \\itli his dcM-riptions a> regard > the antenna 1 , the -ec,.nd joint 

 being relatively longer than he describes it, though no longer than ui\.-u 



in both hi> (inures. The\ are certainly not far removed from Ph\tor 



involut n> ( Jerin. Ire 'in amber. 



1'iiriiK fin. 

 a I.I]MTIII^ ri'^nliirly willi ntr:iii;lit cil> ; i.|in- -.ul. . 1. ' '. y inide 



Tlmr:i\ II ii Hi' or ICH.H t 1 1 III ill. tli.- I I |>r I MIL; -nil'- ill.sl Ilirl U rom t -\ 'J. i 



