288 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 



Queensland. 



Structurally allied to Ph. fulgurans., Stal, but quite differently 

 coloured. 



Fam. Pentatomid.e. 



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Sub-fam. PENTATOMINiE. 



2. Ceplialophitys grannhitiis, n. sp. 



Subobovatus, lurido-stramineus, nigro-punctatus, superne gra- 

 nulis albidis sparsira obsitus. Caput pronoto medio pauUo 

 bi'evius, fortiter parcius punctatum, vitta media supera irapun- 

 ctata praiditum, apice leviter incisum, lateribus ante oculos obtuse 

 leviter angulatum, jugis ante tylum contiguis, rostro et articulo 

 primo antenuarum testaceis (ceteri articuli harum desunt). 

 Pronotum antice cum lateribus explanatis fortiter parcius pun- 

 ctatum, parte posteriore densius et minus fortiter punctata, 

 marginibus lateralibus anticis subrectis, crenulatis, angulis 

 opicalibus ultra oculos distincte productis, angulis lateralibus 

 obtusangulariter sinuatis. Scutelluni minus dense punctatum, 

 in dimidio basali vitta sublaterali impunctata pr^ditum, punctura 

 intra et pra^sertim extra has vittas conferta. Pectus parcius 

 fortiter punctatum. Hemelytra apicem abdominis paullum 

 superantia, corio parcius fortiter punctato, paullo extra medium 

 vitta impunctata notato, punctura intra banc vittam sub\ittatim 

 nonniliil densata, membi'ana cinerea, venis circiter sex simjDlicibus 

 vel furcatis fuscis instructa et inter has remote fuscoguttulata. 

 Abdomen ad angulos apicales segmentorum leviter obtuse prom- 

 inulum, connexivo nigro-piinctato, ventre parce minute fusco- 

 punctulato, spiraculis fuscis. Pedes remote fusco-punctati. 

 Long. $ 10, 5 mm. 



Queensland. 



Verv distinct by the granulated upper surface of the body and 

 the impunctate scutellar vittje. 



3. Cephah)platys reticiilati/s, n. sp. 



Ovalis, lurido-stramineus, nigro-punctatus. Caput pronoto 

 medio tecjuilongum, parce fortiter punctatum, apice incisum, lateri- 

 bus ante oculos acutiuscule angulatum, jugis ante tylum contiguis, 

 rostro et antennis testaceis, articulo harum tertio (ima l)asi 



