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rostrum reaching the intermediate coxoe, first joint reaching base 

 of head; legs finely hirsute, anterior femora strongly thickened. 



3071. Septicius clarus, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum and scutellum shining black, apical area of 

 head somewhat dark castaneous ; antenna; more or less pitchy 

 brown; pronotum obscurely finely palely pilose ; hemelytra sub- 

 hyaline, shaded with dark greyish and sparsely finely piloae ; 



about basal half of embolium pale, neither shaded nor pilose ; 

 membrane pale, inner apical margins of clavus and outer and 

 ])osterior margins of cuneus narrowly darker ; body beneath 

 black, rostrum and legs ochraceous, femora (excluding bases and 

 apices) pitchy brown ; other structural characters as in generic 

 diagnosis. 



Length 3 millim. 



Hah. Calcutta. 



Genus ARNULPHUS. (Vol. Hi, p. 3.) 

 Autboooris, Popp. (nee Fall.) Wieii. cut. Zeit. xxix, p. 139 (1910). 



AbNULPHUS ATEMIIMUS, Dist. (Vol. Ill, p. 3.) 



Anthocoris aterriinus, Popp. Wien. put. 'Zeit. xxix, p. 139 (1910). 



Poppius appears to have create 1 the above synonymy without 

 adequate reason. 1 submit the iigure oi A. aterrimus (vol. iii. 



