HEMIPTERA nETEUOPTEUA. 97 



142. RHYrAROClIUOMUS LATERALIS. 



Dieuches lateralis, Sc)nl. Mailt. Notes lie Reunion, Ins. 20 — Beosus 

 lateralis, Slal, Hem. Afr. ii. 171. 



Bourbon. 



143. RHYrAROCIIIlOMUS ANNULATUS. 



aiinulatus, Sijnl. A S. E. F. Sine Sir. viii. 91!) — Beosus atnmlatus, Slal, 

 Hem. Afr. ii. \ii\). 



Madagascar. 



144. Rhypauochuomus raptorius. 

 raptorius, Stjnl. A. S. E. F. Smc Sir. viii. 950. 

 Madagascar. 



14.j. RriYPAROCHROMUS TR.VNSVKRSU S. 



transversus, Sijnl. A. S. E. F. 'Sine Ser. viii. 950 — Beosus 'transvcrsus , 

 Slal, Hem. Afr. ii. 1()7. 



Madagascar. 



140. RlIYPAROCIIROMUS SEMIDOLENS. 



semidolens, Walk. Zool. 2n<l Ser. 2378. 

 Harkeko, Africa, near the Red Sea. 



147. RlIYPAUOniROMUS CIRCUMCINCTUS. 



Mas. Niger, longi-fn^iformis, fere planus ; rostrum lestacnum, 

 coxas 'inedias atlingens ; anlcnncc corporis dimidio longiorcs ; 

 prothorax flavcxcentc viarginntus ; abdomen Jlavo bimaculalum ; 

 venter jiavo unimaculalus; pedes pieei,fcmoribus (/naluor poslcriori- 

 bus basi flams ; corium abbrevialnm, casta lestaeea. Var. /?. — 

 Piceus, capitc antennisque fulvis, harum articulu ]o picco ; pedes 

 fulvi. 



Male. Black, sliiniug, elongate-fusiform, rather llat, very finely 

 punctured. Head conical, as broad as the fore border of the prothorax. 

 Eyes piceous, slightly prominent. Rostrum testaceous, extending to the 

 middle coxaj. Antcnnic slender, more than half the length of the body; 

 first joint very short ; third shorter than the second ; fourth a little longer 

 than the second. Pruthorax quadrate, a little narrower in front, bordered 

 with pale yellow. Abdomen with a yellow spot on each side above and 

 with a yellow spot in the disk beneath. Legs piceous, slender; four 

 posterior femora yellow at the base; fore femora incrassated, spinulosc 

 beneath. Wings abbreviated ; corium with a testaceous "costa. Var. j3. — 



