EXPLANATION OF PLATE XLVI. 



DYSDERCUS CINGULATUS. 



Fig. i. Group of eggs, natural si/e, and a single egg, magnified. On the 

 right, without black background, is a single egg just before 

 hatching. 



„ 2. Nymphs, first instar, immediately after hatching and later. 

 3. Nymph, second instar. 



,, 4. ., third 



11 5- „ fourth 



„ 6. „ fifth 



„ 7, 8. Adult bug, dorsal and ventral views. 



(The lines alongside the (inures show the natural sites.) 



