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P. 146, gen. 16 and 17 are placed by Reiner in the Bryocorini, 18 and 19 



in the iMacrolophini. 

 P. 147, add '■ Family 3;^, Polyctenidse. 



"Genus i. Polycienes, Giglioli, 1864, Q. Joiirn. Micr. Sci., IV, 25, 



type molossus, Gigl., Pi. lb., figs. 13-14. 

 " G.eniis 2. Eicroctenes, gen. nov., type lyrct (C. O. Waierb., 1879, 



T. E. S , London, PI. IX, figs 1-2). 

 "Genus 3. Eocteries, gen. nov., type spasmic (C. O. W., op. c, 



figs. 3-4). 

 .' Genus 4. Hesperoctenes, gen. nov., \)\^t fumariiis {Westw., 1874, 

 Tliesaurus Ent. Oxon., PI. 38)." . 

 The characters of these four genera have been indicated by various 

 authors, but only one, Polycteiies, has been named : 



r. Paiceogceic forms; posterior legs comparatively short and stout, about 

 lialf the length of the bug ; the claws unequal, one nearly simple, 

 the other laj'ge and bent, its basal tubercle nearly as long as the 



simple claw 2. 



la. Xeogneic forms ; ])osterior legs as long as the bug; claws nearly 

 equal, with a small tooth at the base i, Hespei'octeiies, mihi- 



2. Antenna) long, the third segment almost (or more than) as long as the 



fourth 3. 



2a. Antennae shorter, third and fourth segments about equally 



long - 4, Eotte7ies, mihi. 



3. Head medianly wider than long. Pronotum 



transverse 3, Polydenes, Gigl. 



3a. Head medianly longer than wider. Pronotum 



elongate 2, Euroctenes, mihi. 



P. 147, delete entry (on p. 147 only) of Family 5, and read : " Family 5, 



Dipsocoridie (Monogr., as Ceratocombidce, Renter, i8gi, Act. 



Soc. Sci., Fenn., XIX, No. 6, pp. ;-28, PL). 



Subfamily i, Dipsocorinae. 



"Genus I. Licheiiobia, Bierenspruns:, 1857, Berlin Ent Zeit.. I, 

 165 {=^ Ceratocombi/s, Fieber, i860), Wien. F!nt. Mon . IV^, 267, 

 tvpe micscoriim. Fall. { = Co/eopi?ata, Zeit.), \y\^e /er7-t^guiea, 

 P)aer. {= Coleoptrata, Zt^tt.). Vi'j^., Signoret, 1852, A. S. E., 

 France (2) X. PI. 16, f. 3, as Aiienuna Mulsaiiti.^' 

 N. B. — Ceratoco?nbiis was only n.inifd, not described, by 

 Signoret. 

 P. 148, hue 3, read " TrichotoJiannics ^ 

 P. 1 48, date of footn.)ie 20 is 1S36. 



