388 CAPSINA. 



Abdomen underneatli greenish or yellowish. 



Length, 2 — 2| lines. 



A very abundant and widely distributed species on Tanaceftim 

 vulgare, in July. At Folkestone, Weybridge, Lee, and other places 

 in the London district. 



Species 2. — Macrocoleus paykullii. 



Phytocoris rAYKULLii, Fall. Hem. Suec. i, lOG, 57 (1829). 



Capsus maculipennis, Meyer, Caps. 81, 60 tab. 5, fig. 1 (1843) ; Kiischb. 



Caps. 8], lOi (1855). 

 Maceocoleus paykuli, Fleb. Europ. Hem. 319, 2 (1861). 



Green or whitish-green, clothed with short black hairs disposed in 

 small irregular patches. 



Head brown. Aiitennce greenish ; 1st joint in the middle black, 

 apex narrowly pale ; 2nd brown, black at the base ; 3rd and 4th 

 yellowish-brown. Rostrum brownish, tip black. 



Thorax. — Pronotum in front to behind the callosities sometimes 

 brown. • Scutellum between the base and the transverse channel gene- 

 rally brownish or yellowish-brown. Elytra clothed with short black 

 hairs disposed in small irregular patches; memhrane blackish, faintly 

 iridescent ; between the apex of the cuneus and the inner cell-nerve 

 a triangular white spot and from the latter to the anterior margin a 

 curved white streak ; immediately below the apex of the cuneus a 

 square black patch, underneath w^hich is a roundish white spot ; 

 inner marginal nerve black ; cell-nerves wliite, inner cell black ; 

 Legs greenish ; tJiiglis very sparingly clothed with short, fine, black 

 hairs ; tihi(E with fine, short, black, erect hairs ; tarsi and claws 

 brown. 



Length, IJ — 1^ line. 



An exceedingly abundant species, on Ononis spinosa, at Folkestone, 

 in July. Scarborough, in September {Wilkinson) . 



Genus 3. — Amblytylus, Fieb. 



Elongate, slightly oval. 



Head long, very mucli deflected ; length about equal to the 

 breadth across the eyes ; Crown convex ; Clypeus convex, and 

 forming a continuous curve with the crown, apex considerably in 



