HEMIPTERA 597 



along the middle ; veins not on this stripe testaceous. Wings pale smoky with dark 

 brown veins. Tergites black ; sternites mostly pale greenish. Pygophor, etc., black. 

 Length % 4^ mm. 



Hab. Oahu, Tantalus (April, 1906, Perkins, Swezey), on Elaeocarpus bifidiis. 



(3) Nesodryas giffardi Kirkaldy. 



Nesodryas giffardiYJvcVsXAy, 1908, op. cit. 



Pale greenish, fading after death. Eyes and claws dark fuscous. Tegmina sub- 

 hyaline milky, with white hairs ; veins greenish testaceous (fading), a short fuscous line 

 at the apex of the commissural cell ; the base of the tegmina varyingly narrowly and 

 rather faintly fuscous ; interior apical cell usually faintly fuscous. Labium reaching 

 to, or a little beyond, the base of the hind femora. Length Z % 4 — 4i ittti- 



Hab. Oahu, Maunawili, 800 ft. (Febn, March, Giffard, Swezey), on Olona 

 {Touchardia latifolid) and Cyrtandra grandiflora \ Tantalus (Perkins). 



(4) Nesodryas eugeniae Kirkaldy. 



Nesodryas eugeniae Kirkaldy, 1908, op. cit. 



J. Head, pronotum, scutellum and underside pale yellow. Tegmina subhyaline, 

 appearing silvery grey basally owing to the dark body beneath, apical third pale smoky. 

 Wings hyaline, veins dark. 



%. Pale luteous, or pale brownish yellow, testaceous beneath, immaculate ; scutellum 

 and tergites pale orange brown. Tegmina with exterior half of entire length more or 

 less hyaline, inner half yellowish fumate, or pale orange brown, veins and granulations 

 pale ; sometimes the base of the commissural cell, apices of apical cells, etc., a little 

 fuscous. Ovipositor blackish. Length Z 4. % Ah "Tirn. 



Hab. Oahu, Tantalus, 1300 ft. (Perkins; Jan., March, April, Giffard); Palolo 

 (Sept., Swezey) on Ohiaha {^Eugenia sandwicensis). 



(5) Nesodryas dryope, sp. nov. 



$. Vertex shining black, also the pronotum (except the varyingly pale brownish 

 posterior margin). Frons, genae, and antennae pale yellowish white, first segment of 

 last partly blackish. Eyes reddish. Scutellum fuscous or blackish. Abdomen above 

 blackish brown Tegmina hyaline, basal veins colourless, the apical veins, the subcostal, 

 and the veins of the wings, fuscous ; an oblique fuscous smudge on the tegmina near the 

 base, a dark fuscous mark near the apex of the clavus. Femora, and tibiae basally, 

 dark fuscous, rest pale. Head dorsally longer than wide, produced a little in front of 

 the eyes ; keels strong and well cut ; frontal keels uniting close to the base, filiform, not 



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