— 97 — 



Centrotus nodicornis Germ. in SlLB. Rev. ent. III. p. 257. 

 6. (1835); Fairm. Ann. ent. Ser. 2. IV. p. 511. 5. Pl. 3. fig. 

 13. (1846). 



Patria: Natalia. (Mus. Holm., Coll. Signoret et Stal.) 



Thorax cornubus lateralibus basin versus graciliusculis, processu 

 postico apicem abdominis aequante, prope basin supra genu dente 

 antrorsum vergente annato. 



3. P. virinns Sign. — Niger vel nigro-ferrugineus, subalutaceus, 

 parce griseo-sericeus; tegminibus sordide hyalinis, basi nigris, 

 costa fusca, limbo apicali fuscescente; tibiis tarsisque flavo- 

 ferrugineis. rj*. $>. Long. 5, Lat. 2 mill. 



Centrotus vicinus Sign. in THOMS. Arch. ent. II. p. 339. 



645. (1858). 



Patria: Calabar. (Coll. Signoret et Stal.) 



C. nodicorni valde affinis, colore tegminum mox distinctus. 

 Thorax cornubus lateralibus basin versus graciliusculis, processu po- 

 stico pone genu recto, supra genu dente antrorsum vergcnte armato. 



bb. Tegminibus obscure ferrugineo-fuscis. 



4. P. senegaleusis Fairm. — Niger, punctatus, subalutaceus; 

 thoracis linea longitudinali laterali pone cornua, angulis ba- 

 salibus scutelli lateribusque pectoris dense albido-sericeis; 

 tegminibus ferrugineo-fuscis, macula pone apicem clavi pal- 

 lida; cornubus lateralibus thoracis basi gracilibus, marginibus 

 asperis; processu postico ante medium leviter curvato, supra 

 genu dente antrorsum vergente armato. $• Long. 6, Lat. 

 2 mill. 



Centrotus senegalensis Fairm. Ann. ent. Ser. 2. IV. p. 511. 

 6. (1846). 



Patria: Senegallia. (Coll. SlGNORET.) 



5. P. bilineatus Stal. — Fusco-ferrugineus, subalutaceus, parce 

 silaceo-sericeus; tegminibus ferrugineo-fuscis, macula pone 

 apicem clavi pallida; linea laterali longitudinali thoracis pone 

 cornua angulisque basalibus scutelli albido-sericeis; cornubus 

 lateralibus thoracis validis. $. Long. 7, Lat. 3 mill. 

 Hemiptera africana. IV. ( 



