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Gen. Platynopus Amyot and Serville. 

 Distribution: Ethiopian region, Malay Archipelago, Australasia, Oceania. 



20. Platynopus melacanthus iBoisd.). 

 l'riifaloiiia inelacaiitJiiiiii Boisd. Voy. Astrol. Er.t. 11. p. 628, Fl. 11. Hg. 7 (1835). 

 Distribution: Papua, Solomon Islds., Loyalty Islds., Fidji. 

 Locality: Loyalty Isi.us. ; Marc, Netche. 



Farn. Coreidae. 



Subfam. Coreinae. 



Gen. Mictis Leach. 

 Distribution: Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Orientai, Australasian regions. 



21. Mictis profana (Fabr.). 



Lygncifi prnfaiia Fabr. S3-st. Rhyng. p. 211 (1803). 



Distribution: Ceram, Woodlark Isld., Australia, New Caledonia, Loyalty 

 Islds., Fidji. 



Localities: New Caledonia: Oubatche, Canala, Negropo. Loyalty Islds.; Mare: 

 Netche, Rö; Lifou: Nathalo ; Ouvea: Faj'aoue. 



Gen. Leptoglossus Guerin. 

 Distribution: Ethiopian, Orientai, Australasian, Neotropical regions. 



22. Leptoglossus bidentatus (Montr.V 

 Anisoscelis buioüatns Montr. Ann. Scienc. Nat. VII. 11. p. loi (1855). 

 Distribution: N. Australia, Woodlark Isld., New Caledonia, New Hebrides. 

 Localities: New Caledonia: Bonde, Oubatche, Canala. New Hebrides: Espiritu 

 Santo, Epi. 



Subfam. Alydinae. 



Gen. Mirperus Stäl. 

 Distribution: Ethiopian region, Malay Archipelago, Australia, New Caledonia. 



23. Mirperus curvidens (Montr.). 

 Alydus curvidens Montr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon (11). V. p. 254 (1858). 

 Distribution: New Caledonia. 

 Localities: Oubatche, Coinde. Yate. 



Immature specimens from Yate appear to belong to this species; from Oubatche 

 and Coinde fully developed specimens have been obtained. 



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