50 [August, 
Abdomen — Underneath greyisli-yellow, clothed with depressed, white 
hairs. Length 1^ — 1| line. 
Not uncommon at Darenth Wood and Mickleham on Origanum 
vulgare ; by beating and sweeping in July. 
Family 14. — Ltgid^. 
Genus 5. — Ltgus, Hahn. 
Species*. — Lygus rugicollis. 
LtgvEus rugicollis, Fall., Mon. Cim. 76, 30 (1807). 
Phytocoris rugicollis, Fall., Hem. Suec. 79, 6 (1829). 
Capsus rugicollis, R. Schf., W. I. iii., 80, f. 299 ; Nom. Ent. 49 
(1835) ; SaUb., Geoc. Fen. 102, 23 (1848) ; Kirschb., Caps. 
182,55a (1855). 
Phytocoris marginata. Zett., Ina. Lap. 271, 5 (1839). 
Capsus (Capsus) rugicollis, JYor, Ehyn. Liv. i., 537, 38 (1860). 
Plesiocoris rugicollis Fieb., Europ. Hem. 272 (1861). 
Grreen or yellowish-green, clothed with exceedingly short pale 
hairs ; anterior margin of the cor mm yellow. 
Head — Shining. Grown with a central channel, hinder margin narrowly 
keeled. AntenncB green or greenish-yellow; 2nd joint at the apex 
brown, 3rd and 4th brown, base of the former narrowly whitish or 
yellowish, Bostrum greenish, apex black. 
Thorax — Shining. Fronotum .- callosities joined in front by a short 
transverse keel ; disc deeply punctured and coarsely wrinkled trans- 
versely. Scutellum convex, raised above the clavus, finely wrinkled 
transversely. Elytra not shining. Clavus very finely but un- 
evenly punctured, inner margin narrowly blackish. Gorium very 
finely but unevenly punctured ; anterior margin yellow, the colour 
extending for a little way upon the disc. Membrane pale fuscous ; 
cell nerves green. Legs green or yellowish-green. TibitB at the 
apex narrowly blackish. Tarsi pale brownish, 3rd joint at the 
apex black. 
Abdomen — Underneath green, clothed with very fine pale hairs. 
Length 2| lines. 
We have only seen a single example, taken by Mr. F. Archer, of 
Liverpool, "by sweeping on low-lying ground, just inland of the sand- 
hills at Formby and Crosby, end of August." 
* Should stand before L. pabulinus in our work. 
