HEMIPTEEA HETEROPTERA. 157 



beneath with three irregular white stripes. Mifldlc femora towards the base 

 and fore legs whitish. Hind femora beneath wiih four spines and with 

 some minute subapical spines. Hind tihite slightly curved ; tips and hind 

 tarsi white. P'ore wings blackish ; veins lilack. Length of the body 

 7 lines. 



Mas? Niger; caput alio histrigatinn higuttatum cl subtusunifasriatum; 



antennarum ariicultis 3us basi albits; pmlliorax alho (jiiudrisliiyatus 



et univittatus ; scutrl/um albidum; pectoris srqtiienta ulbido inariji- 



nata ; venter albidmt ; pedes Jiavescentes, femnribus quatuor anteriuri- 



hus fusco linctis, fcmoribus poslicis ex parte niyris; ales cinerecc, 



nigra venoscB. 



Male. Black. Head with a white streak on the face, with a white 



streak between the eyes, with a white dot on the outer side of each eye, and 



with a white band on the hind border beneath. Rostrum white, extending 



a little beyond tlie middle coxae. Third joint of the antennae white towards 



the base. Prothorax with two vvliite streaks on each side, and with a white 



stripe which does not extend to the neck. Scutellum and under side of 



abdomen mostly white. Pectoral segments bordered with white. Legs 



yellowish; four anterior femora tinged above with brown. Hind femora 



partly black above, with a few spines of various size lieneath. Hind tibite 



slender, slightly curved. Wings cinereous ; veins black. Length of the 



body 6^ lines. 



a, b. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Genus 2. HYPSELOPUS, C. H. 408. 

 L Hvi'SELOPUs GiOAS, C. iy. 468. 

 pallidiventris, Slal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1858, 315. 

 a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



2. HyPSELOPUS VILLOSIPES. 



Meloza villosipes, Serv. Hist. Hem. 221 — Hypselopus villosipes, Slal, 



Hem. Afr. ii. 99. 

 Mauritius. 



3. Hypselopus peolixus. 

 prolixus, Stal, Eug. Resa, Hem. 233. Hem. Afr. ii. 98 — villosipes, var.P 

 Cape. 



4. Hypselopus annulicornis. 

 annulicornis, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1855, 29. Hem. Afr. ii. 100— 



gigas, fcem.? 

 Caffraria. 



5. Hypselopus tripunctatus, C. 77. 4()9. 

 a, b. Interior of South Africa. Presented by the Earl of Deri)y in 1843. 



