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tennsB, second joint with one or two rings (sometimes obsolete, sometimes covering 

 nearly all the joint) ; legs with rings, spots and streaks fuscous-brown. Tegmina 

 very variable in colour, often hyaline or fuscous-hyaline, with the veins spotted with 

 piceous-brown, sometimes much clouded with pale or dark piceous-brown, and the 

 veins altogether dark ; generally, but not invariably, the areas of the apical cells are 

 clear hyaline. Back of abdomen paler in the centre, the sides with pale and dark 

 streaks. Head, pronotum, scutellum, and hind margin of the abdominal segments, 

 sometimes with red streaks. In macropterous examples, the central keels of the 

 pronotum and scutellum, and the keels of the frons, are generally bright red ; legs 

 rarely tinged with red. $ ? . Length, 4^ — 6 ; breadth, 3 mm. 



Captain Broun (many Bpecimens) . Very variable in the markings. 

 In brachypterous specimens, the antennae are shorter and thicker than 

 in macropterous. 



ENUMERATION OF THE SPECIES MENTIONED. 



HETEROPTERA. 



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1 Calliphara imperialis, F vol. slv. 275 



2 Peltophora pedioellata, Kh-by... ,, 275 



3 CEcbalia coasocialis, Boisd , 275 



4 Cermatulus nasalis, Westw „ 275 



5 Geotomus leptospermi, Butler ,, 275 



6 Cboerocydnus nigrosignatus, B.W. ,, 275 



7 Dictyotus polysticticus, Butler „ 276 



8 Scioeovis Helferi, Fiub „ 276 



9 Platycoris immarginatus, Ball... „ 276 



10 Nezara vmdula, L ,, 276 



11 ,, Amyoti, Ball „ 276 



12 Rbopalimorpha obscura, White „ 276 



13 Anubis vlttatus, F „ 277 



14 Neides Wakefieldi, B.W vol. xv. 31 



15 Lygseus (Spilostetbus) pacificus, 



Boisd. 



16 Arocatus ruficoUis, Wlk 



17 Nysius zealandicus, Ball 



18 „ Huttoni, B.W 



19 ,, anceps, B.W 



20 Plociomenis Douglasi, B.W 



21 Pamera nigriceps. Ball. .. 



22 Metagerra obacura, B.W 



23 Targarema Stall, B.W 



24 „ electa, B.W 



25 Margareta dominica, B.W 



26 Scolopostetbus Putoui, B.W 



27 Pbymata Feredayi, Scott 



28 ,, conspicua, Scott 



29 Aradus australis, Er. ? 



30 Neuroctenus Hochstetteri, Mayr... 



31 Crimia attenuata, Wlk 



32 Aneurus Brouni, B.W 



S3 Megalocersea Reuteriana, B.W 



34 Morna capsoides, B.W 



85 „ Scotti, B.W 



36 „ sp 



37 Reuda Mayi-i, B.W 



38 Capsus laticinctus, Wlk 



39 Leptomerocoris maoricus, Wlk. ... 



40 sp 



41 sp 



42 sp vol. sv. 



43 Cardiastethus Brounianus, B.W.. „ 



44 Pii-ates (Brachysandalus) cphippiger. 



White vol. XV. 



45 Emesodema Huttoni, Scott „ 



46 Nabis Saundersi, B.W „ 



47 „ maoricus, Wlk „ 



48 Salda australis, B.W „ 



49 „ Butleri, B.W „ 



50 „ sp „ 



51 „ ]»laps, B.W „ 



52 Anisops Wakefieldi, B.W „ 



53 „ a.ssimilis, B.W ,, 



54 Corixa arguta, B.W ,, 



HOMOPTERA. 



Melampsalta cingulata, F „ 



,, Scutellaria, Wlk ,, 



,, muta, F „ 



„ Telsiope, Wlk ,, 



,, cincta, Wlk „ 



,, nervosa, Wlk „ 



,, angusta, Wlk „ 



„ cruentata, F „ 



Mangu, B.W „ 



Aphrophora jactator, B.W 



Philsenus fingeus, Wlk 



„ eubvirescens, Butler ... 

 „ trimaculatus, Butler ... 



Dorydium Westwoodi B.W 



Athysanus negatus, B.W 



Oliarus oppositus, Wlk 



,, marginalis, Wlk 



Aka finitima, Wlk 



Cixius sp 



,, punctimai'go, Wlk. ... 



,, interior, Wlk 



„ asjiilus, Wlk 



„ rufifrous, Wlk 



Semo clypeatus, B.W 



Agandecca annectens, B.W 



Ricania australis, Wlk 



Cona cjelata, B.W 



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