SUBFAMILY II. — CAPSINiE. 725 



gg. Disk of pronotum chiefly pale, not darkened at base or on sides; 

 base of scutellum with an orange colored stripe each side of 

 median line, these frequently projected backward and uniting 

 with an orange mark on each side of apical half. 



733. OLSENI. 

 aa. Disk of pronotum with four orange or red stripes on a paler back- 

 ground. 

 h. Second antennal pale with a slender blackish line along its upper or 

 front surface; embolium and outer half of corium green; clavus 

 greenish to fuscous with a rather large irregular reddish blotch 

 at middle and a smaller one on basal half. 734. tibialis. 



hh. Second antennal without a slender blackish line along its upper 

 surface; embolium and outer half of corium marked with brown 

 or reddish. 

 i. Apical half of corium with a large triangular yellow area just 

 before cuneus; clavus, basal area of corium, embolium and 

 cuneus bright red but flecked with paler spots. 



735. VENUSTUS. 



ii. Apical half of corium marked with reddish or if not, then its 

 basal half without bright red. 

 j. Hind femora heavily marked with fuscous or red, the dark color 

 inclosing small pale spots, the basal third pale; elytra dull yel- 

 low with dark red reticulations, more nearly fuscous-reddish 

 on basal half of corium. 736. depictus. 



jj. Hind femora chiefly pale marked with reddish only on apical 

 half. 

 k. Dorsum pale, the elytra with orange or pale reddish reticula- 

 tions ; apical half of corium as distinctly marked as basal 

 half; membrane pale, somewhat dusky at base. 

 /. Pronotum with a single transverse impression, the red stripes 

 of disk not passing over calli to reach front margin. 



737. (female) puella. 

 II. Pronotum with two transverse impressions, one behind and one 

 in front of calli, the red stripes percurrent, passing over 

 both of them onto collar. 738. rubellus. 



kk. Dorsum pale greenish-yellow, the elytra with fuscous reticula- 

 tions; apical third of corium without dark marks; membrane 

 pale fuscous, marbled with paler. 739. cary^e. 



728 ( — ). Phytocoris quercicola Knight, 1920, 60. 



Elongate, subparallel. General color pale straw-yellow, more or 

 less marked with reddish and fuscous, and thickly clothed with fine pros- 

 trate yellowish pubescence; head pale yellow with scattered red marks, 

 front with conspicuous pale hairs; pronotum with collar and middle of 

 apical third pale with a few red marks, remainder pale brownish-fus- 

 cous; elytra with numerous scattered reddish-brown reticulations, em- 

 bolium and cuneus with red ones; membrane pale translucent, sometimes 

 dusky marbled with paler; femora and first antennal pale yellow with 

 numerous red or reddish-brown spots, remainder of antenna? pale brown- 

 ish-yellow; tibia? annulate with yellow and red, the hind ones less dis- 



