1116 LIST OF HOMOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



Tribe 2. COLEOPTRATA. 



Coleoptrata, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 450. Burm., Amyot et Serv. 



Antennae difformes 9-articulatae : hemelytra abdominis latitii- 

 dine, obtusa, coriacea, postice ciliata; venis nonnullis transversis : 

 terebra/ce?w. lecurva. 



Antennas articulis Gen. 



9 omnibus diseretis 1. Melanthrips 



5 et apicula attenuata 2. iEoLOTHRiPS. 



Genus 6. MELANTHRIPS. 



Melanthrips, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 450. 



Melanolhrips, Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 417. Amyot et Serv. 



Antennae distincte G-articulatae : haustellum breve : palpi max- 

 illares articulis subequalibus : hemelytra margine costali pubescente, 

 venis transversis 3. [Tibiag anticae apice dentatae: terebra abasi pa- 

 rum recurva]. 



Larva antennis gracilibus 7-articulatis. • 



1. Melanthrips obesa. 



Melanthrips obesa, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 450, 1. Melanothrips, 

 Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. 417. Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 

 645. 



Atra, hemelytris nigricantibus. Long, f lin. 



Hab. In floribus Resedce et Ranunculi. 



Genus 7. ^OLOTHRIPS. 

 .Eolothrips, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 451. Burm., Amyot et Serv. 



Antennse articulis 5 interioribus raajoribus diseretis turn qua- 

 tuor reliquis minutissimis in apiculum attenuatum cum 5to fere 

 confusam compactis : haustellum longiusculum teres : palpi max- 

 illares sat longi geniculati aiticulo apicali brevissimo. [Oculi ver- 

 sus OS producti : tibiae anticse inermes. Fcemince abdominis apice 

 subreflexa terebra recurva]. 



Suh-g. 



., ( corapletae 1. Coleothrips. 



abortivae 2. iEoLOTHRiPS. 



