PHYLID/E. 347 



central cliauuel ; Mesoslernum convex, with a deep central channel ; 

 posterior margin convex, indented in the middle ; Metasternum 

 raised into a callosity in the centre, angle shortened. Legs long 

 and thin ; hinder pair longest ; tarsi short ; 2nd and 3rd joints of 

 the 3rd pair of almost equal length ; 1st shortest. 



S2Jecies 1.— ^torhinus angulatus. 



Pjiytocoris angulatus, Fall. Hem. Suec. i, SO, 8 (1829) ; Zetf. Ins. 



Lap. 272, C (1839). 

 Capsus — H. Schf. Wauz. iii, 75, % 292 (183G) ; Mei/er 



Caps. 89, 72 (1813); SaJM. Geoc. Fen. 



97, 12 (181S); Kirschb. Caps. 13, 27 



(1855). 

 POLYMERUS (BlEPHOKIUOPTEEUs) ANGULATUS, Koleii. Mel. Eut. ii, 108, 



82 (1815). 

 Capsus (Capsus) angulatus, Flor, Eliyn. Liv. i, 477, 6 (18G0). 

 yETORHiNUs ANGULATUS, Fieh. Europ. Hemp. 285 (1801). 



Green or yelloAvisli-green, sparingly clothed with fine, almost erect, 

 yellowish-white hairs. 



Head shining ; anteuuiferous processes pale yellow. AniennfB 

 yellowish ; 1st joint at the base, and sometimes the apex, black, con- 

 nected on the underside by a narrow streak of the same colour, 

 with a few erect, somev/hat spinose, brown hairs ; extreme apex pale 

 yellow ; 2nd j-ellowish, extreme base pale yellow, followed by a black 

 ring ; apex brownish : 3rd and 4th brownish or piceous. Rosfrvm 

 yellow ; tip black. 



Thorax. — Pronohim shining, v.'ilh a transverse channel behind the 

 anterior margin, not reaching to the sides, immediately followed by 

 2 callosities ; disk convex, transversely wrinkled, slightly flattened 

 in the centre, and deflected towards the callosities ; hinder angles 

 black. ScufeUum greenish-yellow ; base almost flat, and strongly 

 deflected to the transverse channel. Hhjtra diaphanous; CJaviis ; 

 inner margin pHchy black from the a])ex to the apical angle of the 

 scntellum ; nerve and suture darlc green ; disk from the inner mar- 

 gin to the nerve thickly covered with minute dark green spots ; base 

 narrowly yellowish ; Corlum ; anterior margin and inner angle dark 

 green ; disk between the 1st nerve and the anterior margin, especially 

 towards the apex, thiclcly covered with minute dark green spots : 



