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leaving a small but distinct notch ; Jfemhmne gray, with a large, 

 square, pale spot below the apex of the cuneus ; between the under- 

 side of the cells and the pale spot, the inner margin of the latter, 

 and a triangular patch on the anterior margin reaching to the apex, 

 blackish ; inner marginal nerve black ; cell-nerves yellow ; large cell 

 pale ; base narrowly, and the apex more or less broadly, blackish. 

 ZeffS yellow, clothed with very short black hairs ; thighs more or 

 less red ; 1st and 2nd pairs generally with 2 pale bands ; 8rd with 

 a single band before the apex ; tihics with fine, black, spinose hairs ; 

 3rd pair bent below the base ; apex of all the pairs black ; 2nd and 3rd 

 frequently reddish at the base ; tarsi and claics blackish. 



Abdomen. — J", underside black, with a yellow streak along the 

 sides; ? yellow; sides and middle reddjsh-brown. 



Length, 3^ lines. 



A common species, on trunks of ti'ees and palings, in May and 

 June. It has occurred at Lewisham, Bexley, Darenth Wood, and 

 other places. 



Species 3. — Der.4;ocoiiis bipunctatus. 



CiiiEX PAUULINUS, Scop. Ent. Cam. 132, 384, var. 2 (17'53). 



Lyg.eus BiPUXCTATUS, Fab. S. R. 235, 158 (1803). 



Phitocoius — Fall. Hem. i, 78, 2 (1S29) ; Biu-m. Handb. ii, 270, 



H (1835) ; ZetL Ins. Lap. 271, 1 (1839). 

 Capsus — H. Schf. Wauz. ill, 79, fig- 298 (1836); Mei/er, 



Caps. 5L 10 (1843): Sahib. Geoc. Fen. 101, 



20 (1848). 

 — (Dek.eocouis) BiPUNCT.iTCs, Kifsclib. Caps. 60, 58 (1855). 

 Capsus (Capsus) — Flor, Rhyn. Liv. i, 498, 17 (1860). 

 Calocoris — Fieb. Euron. Hem. 254, 10 (1861). 



^ elongate, somewhat narrowed at the membrane ; ? longish oval. 

 Green, or yellowish-green, clothed with fine, short, black hairs, 

 sparingly intermixed with pale ones. 



}£ead. — Antenace : 1st and 2nd joints clothed with very short 

 black hairs; 1st joint green; 2nd, 3rd, and 4th more or less 

 brownish yellow. Rostnim reaching to the 2nd abdominal seg- 

 ment ; pale brownish-yellow ; tip piceous. 



Thorax. — Pronofum with 2 callosities behind the collar ; hinder 



