IGO HEMIPTERA. 



Stout and flattish. Tarsi long, basal joint shortest, about 

 half the length of the 2nd ; '2nd and 3rd subequal. 



Species Moxosynamma Scotti (Fig. No. 5). 



3fo7iosi/?iamma Scotti, Fieb., JIS. (1863). 



Black, clothed with a very short griseous yellow pile. 



Mead shining. Anttnnce : 1st, 2nd and 3rd joints black, 

 4th pitchy ; base and tip of the 1st and tip of the 2nd joints 

 narrowly white. Rostrum : 1st joint pitchy ; 2nd and 3rd 

 reddish yellow ; 4tli pitchy ; tip of the 3rd pitchy. 



Thorax. Proywtum finely punctured posteriorly and in 

 paler specimens with a short reddish central line, not reach- 

 ing to the hinder margin. Scutellum finely punctured, in 

 paler specimens with a reddish spot at each of the basal 

 angles. ' Elytra very finely shagreened. Base of the cu- 

 neus and the side next the cell in paler examples generally 

 margined with white. Jlemhrane pale pitchy brown ; 

 nerves yellowish ; the posterior one margined internally, and 

 a narrow triangular patch externally, next the cuneus, 

 white. 



Ziegs. Thighs pitchy black or red brown, their tips red- 

 dish yellow ; on the underside of the middle pair, at the 

 base, there is a short, longitudinal row of piceous spots ; on 

 the hinder pair there are two rows, one of them along the 

 centre, the other near the upper side, and on tlie upper side, 

 a little before the apex, there is generally two black spots. 

 Tibice yellowish, piceous at the tips ; 2nd and 3rd pairs with 

 large black spots, in each of which is set a short, stout, 

 black hair. Tarsi yellowish, apical half of the second and 

 the whole of the terminal joint and claws pitchy. 



Length 1| line. 



Taken at Deal by Mr. Douglas and myself, in August, by 

 sweeping amongst dwarf sallows, &c., in company with 



