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Madeira. 

 119. Rhyparochuoiujs Maueiiensis. 

 Maderensis, WUn. Ann. Nal. /list. 3rd Scr. i. 123. 

 a — g. Madeira. From Mr. Wollastou's collection. 



120. Rhyparociiromus luscinus. 



iNIas. et fcEin. Niger, fusi/ormis ; antennce corpore mnllo breriares, 

 articulo 2o lulco apice nigrn, 3i dimidio basali littco, Ao busi pallide 

 JJavo ; prothorax teslacco uiiifnscialus, atbido bimaculntus, lateribus 

 reflex is ; sculcl/um albido bin I rig alum, apice flavum ; pedes lulei, 

 longi, femoribus lolis tibiis larsisqiie apice nigris ; corium lestaccnvi, 

 nigra iinistrigatum, apice ulnun albido uniinacalalum ; membrana 

 nigro-cinerea, apice ulbida. 



Male and female. Black, fusiform. Eyes prominent. AntenntE 

 slender, much shorter than the body ; first joint shorter than the head ; 

 second lutcous, black at the tip, very much longer than the first; third 

 shorter than the second, luleous for half the length from the base; fourth 

 pale yellow at the base, as long as the third. Prothorax with an elongated 

 whitish spot on each of the reflexed sides, and with an irregular testaceous 

 band behind the middle. Scutellum with two whitish streaks and with a 

 yellow tip. Legs luteous, long, slender ; femora black ; tibia; and tarsi 

 with black tips. Wings extending to the lip of the abdomen. Corium of 

 the fore wings testaceous, deep black towaids the tip; a black discal streak 

 near the base ; a transverse whitish spot in the black part ; membrane 

 blackish cinereous, whitish at the tip. Length of the body 31 — A\ lines. 



Smaller than R. luscus, from which it is also distinguished by black 

 colour extending more over the legs. 



a — ;;'. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaston's collection. 



121. RllVPAROCHROMUS CONCINNULUS. 



Fcem. Niger, ftmiformis ; anlctnue corjime bmiorcs, arliculi ]o '2o 

 3(ique apice jlavis ; prothorax alio bimaculatns, suho traiisvrrso 

 anlico valde deterniinato ; pcd( s ni'jri,fcmoribus (juulnor postcrioribus 

 basi Jlavis, /(VUiribus anlicis iucrassulis, (ibiis tarsisqac qaatuor 

 anterioribns julvis apice nigris ; corium albo itniniaculatitm, dimidio 

 basali teslacco ; membrana apice albida. 



Female. Black, fusiform, shining, very finely punctured. Head 

 triangular, as broad as the fore border of the prothorax. Eyes slightly 

 prominent. Antennce slender, somewhat shorter than the body; joints 

 from the first to the thiid piile yellow at the tip ; first much shorter than 

 the head ; second about twice the length of the fiist; third a little shorter 

 than the second ; fourth as long as the third. Prothorax narrower in 

 front; a strongly-maiked transverse fuirow near ihe hind border, including 

 on each side a large triangular white sjiot. Legs black ; tips of the femora 

 pale yellow ; four posterior femora pale yellow ut the base; fore feniora 



