HEMIPTEKA HETEROPTERA. 



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b. First joint of the rostrum very sliort, exteiulinrr only 



a little behind the very small tuhcreles of the 



antennae; second extending somewhat beyond 



the fore pectus. 



* Tarsi stout. . . . . . 



** Tarsi slender. - - - . - 



D. Rostrum extending to the hind border of the pectus. 



E. Rostrum extending to the middle ol the hiud pectus. 



.MlCROPLAX. 



MACUOl^lIMiNA. 



MACEOPr.AX. 

 Metopoplax. 



1. OXYCARENUS LaVATEE/E. 



Stenogaster Lavaterse, C. H. 581. 



a. Tunis. From jNIr. Frasei's collection. 



b. Sierra Leone. Presented i)y the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



2. O.WCARENL'S PALLENS. 



Stenogaster pallens, H.-Sch. Wanz. Im. ix. 215, pi. 314, f. 963— Oxy- 

 caiffiuus pallens, Fieb. Eur. Hem. 206. 



Hungary. Spain. 



3. OxYCAEENfS LEDCOPTEEUS. 



leucopterus, Fieb. Rlnjn. 42 ; Eur. Hem. 206. 

 Italy. Portugal. Syria. Cape. 



4. OxVCARENUS MODESTUS. 



Lygseus modestus, Fall. Hnn. To. 57— Ox'oarenus Spitzyi, Fieb. Wiii. 



Bellr. |d. 2, f. 12; R/ii/nch. 40 — Oxycareuus mudeslus, Fieb. Eur. 



Bern. 206. 

 Sweden. Finland. Germany. 



5. OxVCARENUS LINEOLATUS. 



Heterogaster lineolatns, Sc/iill. Beilr. 8^K pi. 8, f. 4 — Helerogn>.tcr costatus, 

 H.-Sch. Wanz. Jus. vi. 34, pi. 192, f. 592 — Helenigasicr ci-talis, 

 H.-Scli. Wonz. Ins. ix. 216 — Oxycurenus lineolatus, Fieb. Rlirjnck. 42 ; 

 Eur. Hem. 205. 



South Europe. 



6. OxVCARENUS ALBIDUS. 



Brachyplax albidus, Fieb. Eur. Hem. 200. 

 Corsica. 



7. OxVCARENUS PrEVSSLERI. 



Preyssleri, Fieb. Weil. Beit. 1836, 313, pi. 

 Hem. 207. 



f. 17; Rhynch. 43; Eur. 



According to Thomson this spccii s =: 0. Modestus, Var. ^. Fall. = O. 

 fuscovenosus, Daklb. 



Geimany. Sxily. 



