SYNONYM. 



Reduvius crassipes. Fahr. Syst. Rhyng. 

 p. 273. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Body villous; posterior lobe bituberculate : 

 thorax margined all round with red; anterior 

 lobe with a triangular central indentation : scutel 

 with a red band beyond the middle : hemelytra 

 with a reddish humerus ; coriaceous portion with 

 two or three obsolete reddish points at tip ; mem- 

 branaceous portion much deeper black : tergiim 

 with red triangular spots on the incisures at the 

 lateral margin : pectus with a spot above the inser- 

 tion of each foot, and coxae red : venter margined 

 each side with red. 



OBSERVATIONS. 



This species was obtained by Bosc, in Carolina, 

 and was described from his collection by Fabri- 

 cius. I found the specimen in Arkansaw. 



The lower right figure. 



PLATE XXXI. 



