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,_. .an .e o.e. a., .ae.n, --.one. .e. . .e^ea., s^d^ .- 

 ...L fourths the length of the «- ^ J th.d lon.^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^,, 

 a trifle longer than the second. J ^^l very finely closely appressed tomentose, 

 the anterior lobe g'^^-'.-^'^^l'tn Th, face The velvety black, flattened, 

 .cinereous pubescence ^-^^^1;;^^'^ ^^ T.^.^ anterior and scarcely widen 

 posterior lobe is about one half the ^"« ' ^^^^^ed at bottom and 



The transverse furrow between ^^^ ^^ J;^";^';;;^,,^ gcutellun., clavus and 

 there provided with a f-.,-^"",^^^ rr.w. acute, impunctate. Coriun. 

 corium velvety black, not pUose S-teflmnna ^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^.^^.^ 



wider than the abdomen, wUh ^asa half and ext ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^.^ 



subcostal area with a row of -7^-7;^;;^7;,',,e band; tip of membrane 

 Wack, crossed at base with a broad ^^ -d J Connexivum 



caching middle of fifth abdominal -^--; ;;XrsZ, symmetrically rounded, 

 .eflexed. Apex of male genital ^fll^^'^^'^Ll Pleural pieces, venter 

 Wings aborted. All beneath -^ ^^^ ^J;^^ ^,,,,,,,3 pubescence. Exte- 

 and legs with more or less ^^^^^^^^^ "^^^^^^ ,,iddle tarsi fulvopiceous. 

 .ior apical angle of metasternum -^ ^ J^;/^^^ ^..^ 3^,11 subapical teeth. 

 Fore femora thickened, provided with one 



Alydus rufescens, new species. ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^,,^^ 



Relative proportions the same as a nar ow ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^^ 



than that species, to which it is f^^^'ll^^full black. Posterior two thirds 

 anterior one third of ^-"-7^^: /t^ T^ th^^nk and provided with fine 

 .f p.onotum and hemelytra ^2;^^'^^^ J these parts suffused with 

 fuscous punctures and m the da e sp ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^ 



fuscous. Bronzy black beneath, -^^;^;7;^^^,^::^3,,,,ered hairs on the face; 

 the stigmata rufescent. "ead w ^ ^ ^^ ;^^^^^^_ ^^,^,„, ,, ,,e center over 



transocular width "'^^ .^° f '^^'J , J^ply demarked collar of the prothorax. 

 twice the width longitudina ly of the sharp y ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ ^.^^ ^^^^^ ,^, 



Rostrum and antenna simi ar to those o .^s finer and not so 



<iistinctly impressed ^-";^J-;^;:;,Xle:;an, longitudinal black line run- 

 closely set as m ennnus and a narrow ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ 



,ing from the ^^'-^^^^ f-";°7X" haTr, Humeral angles rounded, not 

 margin. Surface almost devoid of Pile or ha ^^^ ^ ^^^ ^^^^^ 



prominent. Scutellum velvety black -^^ an J , P^_^^^ f,j,,,,.brown, non- 

 punctures in the surface, more abundant ateral >^ .nembrane, which 

 "pilose, with its extended ^X\^^;^::J^^,l\Zorn.n dorsally bright red. 



is sooty brown. Veins are but '^^l^^^^.^^ ,^,, ,,d thorax somewhat 



with the sixth segment black. Beneath wii 



