144 TRANSACTIONS OF THE [1891 



Hemelytra tliick, scarcely reacliing beyond tlie middle of 

 tlie abdomen, truncated behind, tlie principal veins very 

 prominent, straight, evenly forked behind, the space 

 between filled with slender, serially arranged reticulated 

 cellules. 



T. cingulata. New sp. 



Broad obovate, fusco-cinereous, pointed with fuscous, 

 partly sunken dots over most of the upper surface, pale 

 testaceous beneath. Vertex greenish testaceous, with a 

 dark brown band occupying the basal sulcus, anteriorly 

 the fuscous dots begin in a triple series and continue 

 down each side of the front in a double series, as far as 

 to the end of the upper division, at this point a broad, 

 black, band crosses the face and extends upon the side 

 of the prostethium where it terminates in a large, highly 

 polished, tumid area ; clypeus flesh colored or testaceous, 

 with a black band next the tip ; tylus carinate, greenish, 

 having a fuscous dot each side, the rostrum more or less 

 infuscated. Pleural flaps testaceous, dotted with fus- 

 cous, the adjoining sternal pieces tinged with orange, 

 and the epipleurae marked with black bars. Legs long, 

 stout, grayish testaceous, the coxae testaceous, the ante- 

 rior pair barred with black; femora more or less cinereus, 

 the anterior and middle pairs with two obscurely defined 

 fuscous bands, the posterior pair irregularly infuscated, 

 all clothed with yellowish pubescence, tibiae dull 

 testaceous, obscurely banded with fuscous, except the 

 posterior point, spines piceous, Pronotum dull testaceous, 

 rather evenly dotted all over with fuscous varioles, and 

 with a pale brown carina on the middle. Scutellum 

 broadly testaceous and smooth on the disk, carinated, 

 dotted with fuscous near the outer angles, the apex 

 subacute and dark piceous. Hemelytra brownish gray, 

 or flavo-testaceous, crossed by a broad white band on 

 the apical border, the exterior corner of which is maculated 



