30 CAPSINA. 



second. Eyes prominent. Bostrum reaching to the second pair of 

 coxcB, sometimes to the second or third abdominal segment. Prono- 

 titm trapezoidal, with a collar, sometimes margined behind the latter. 

 Mytra longer than the abdomen ; Corium convex or flattish convex. 

 Gen. 1, Derceocoris ; 2, Fantilius. 



Family 6.— LITOSOMID^. 



Somewhat elongate, slightly elliptic. Head almost vertical in 

 front; Crown flattish; Clfpeus convex; ^«ce, central lobe convex, 

 projecting beyond the clypeus. Antennae shorter than the body ; 

 first joint stout, about as long as the head ; second gradually 

 thickened to the apex ; third and fourth filiform, together shorter 

 than the second. Eyes somewhat prominent. Bostrum reaching to 

 the second or third pair of coxce ; first joint stout. Pronotum short 

 trapeziform. Elytra longer than the abdomen ; Corium flattish, 

 Gen. 1 , Litosoma. 



Family 7.— PIIYLIDiE. 



Elongate, narrow, sometimes delicate, sides almost parallel. Head 

 vertical in front or much deflected from behind the eyes to the apex 

 of the face ; with or without a transverse keel behind the eyes ; 

 Crown convex, deflected or almost flat; Clypeus convex. Antennce 

 slender, as long as or longer than the body ; first joint stout, longer 

 or shorter than the head. Eyes large, prominent. Rostrum reaching 

 to or beyond the third pair of coxce. Pronotum generally campanu- 

 late, sometimes trapeziform ; with or without two almost obsolete 

 callosities in front. Elytra sometimes with cuneus and membrane 

 wanting ; Corium very convex ; when the elytra are developed, less 

 convex or flat. Gen. 1, uEtorJmius ; 2, Sphyracephaliis ; 3, Byrsoptera ; 

 4, Phyllis. 



Family 8.— CAMARONOTID^. 



Elongate, somewhat narrow. Head long, triangular, very con- 

 siderably deflected from the hinder margin to the apex, with a 

 distinct transverse keel almost in a line with the hinder margins of 

 the eyes ; Clypeus slightly convex. Antennce shorter than the body ; 

 first joint somewhat stout, about half as long as the liead ; second 



