122 CATALOGPF. OF 



I. Gastrodes Adietis. 

 Deg. Ins. iii, pi. 15, ('. '20, 21 — Cimex Aliietis, Linn. Sy^l. Nnt. 2, 



7.32. Patiz. Faun. Germ. U2, 22— Mills Ahietis, Fabr. Si/sl. Rhyn. 

 256 — Lyyaeiis Ahltlis, Foil. Hem. 61 — Plalvgaster Abietls, Schill. 

 Bdlr. 83 — Homaludema Abiells, Fieb. Eur. Hem. 187. 



Europe. 



2. Gastrodes ferrcgineus. 



Plalygaster fenugineus, C. H. 581. 



a — h. Enjjlaiul. From Mr. Sle|i]iens' collection. 

 i. Eiijilanil. Froiii Mr. Viirors' collectinn. 

 j. Enj^land. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 

 k — m. England. 

 n. Europe. From Mr. Cliildren's collection. 



3. Gastrodes termixalis. 



FoEm. Picpux, stibovalis ; anienncc corpore mvllo brevinres, articulo 4o 

 albido ; protliornx Inleribus rrJJixis, maryine postico fulvo; pedes 

 teslavci ; corii casta futva ; membraua ciuerea. 



Female. Piceous, nearly oval, minutely punctured. Head lanceolate, 

 full as long as tlie prolliorax. Eyes nol prominent. Antennae slender, 

 much slmrter iban the body; first joint shorter than the bead; second 

 longer ihan the first; third shoiltr than the first; fouitb whitish, nearly as 

 long as the second. Piothoiax tr.msverse, much nanower in fVont; sides 

 reflexed ; hind border tawny. Legs testaceous. Wings extending to the 

 tip of the abdomen. Corium of the foie wiuf^s with the cosia tawny; 

 membrane cinereous. Length of the body 3j lines. 



a. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Genus 20. OXYCARENUS. 



Stenogasler, C //. 581— Oxycarenus, Fieb. Weit. Brit. 1836, 339. Eur. 

 Hem. 205. ' 



CamiUolelus, Brachyplax, Macroplax, Melopoplax, Microplax and 

 Macropterna, of Fieber, are here included with Oxycaienus. The name 

 Stenogasler was usrd in Coleujitcra and in Diptera before it was employed 

 for Heuiiplera. 



A. Rostrum extending to the second ventral segment. - Oxvcakfnus. 



B. Rostrum extending to the fore part of the middle 



pecliis; first joint not half so long as the head; 



second extending to the bind border of the head. Camptoti-.i.us. 



C. Rostrum short. 



a. First joint of the rostrum not half the length of the 

 bead; second extending to the border of the 

 ueck. -.-..- Brachyplax. 



