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THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Vol. LII.] 



JULY, 1919. 



[No. 674 



"THE HETEROPTEEA OF INDO-CHINA." 



By W. L. Distant. 



Fam. Reduviid^. 



Subfam. Ectrichodiin.e. 



The species of this subfamily received from M. R. Vitalis de 

 Salvaza contain a large and unsuspected number of undescribed 

 forms, and we may still expect other novelties. 



List of Species albeady Received. 



Antiopula consimilis, sp. n. 

 ■^HcBinatoloecha bicoloripes, sp. n. 

 apicimaculata, 



sp. n. 

 ,, picttirata, sp. n. 



,, obscurata, sp. u. 



„ chapana, sp. n. 



,, nigroruhra, sp. n. 



Neozirta orientalis, gen. and sp. n. 

 Castra dolosa, sp. n. 

 Ectrychotes crudelis, Fabr. 



,, andrecs, Thunb. 



,, comottoi, Leth. 



,, tonhinensis, sp. n. 



Vilius rubroniger, sp. n. 

 ,, conifacies, sp. n. 



Antiojnda consimilis, sp. n. 

 Sanguineous ; antennae, hemelytra and transverse segmental 

 fascige to abdomen beneath, black ; antennas finely, longly hirsute, 

 first and second joints more robust, second longest, third longer than 

 fourth, fifth and sixth shortest ; pronotum with a central discal 

 longitudinal impression traversing the whole of the anterior and 

 about half of the posterior lobe, the latter with its lateral margins 

 distinctly globosely elevated and inwardly acutely lineately defined ; 

 scutellum transverse, the lateral apical angles widely separated ; 

 anterior and intermediate femora moderately thickened. 



Long, 9 mm. 



Habitat. — Laos, Vientiane. 



Allied to A. jnimila, Stal, but differing by the much narrower 

 longitudinal discal impression to the pronotum, the concolorous 

 sanguineous connecivum, etc. 



* A species described by Breddin " Hematolceclia morosa" from Tonkin was not 

 obtained. 



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