Proceedixos, 1!)24 29 



Family Anthocoridae 



Lyctocoris campestris (Fab.). Viftm-ia, '24 6 iM. i W.D.) AbniidaTit 

 in a hcnliouse in Victoria, wiierc it ajijiearcd to be livins' on the r<'(l mitr,, 

 whicli swarmed under tlie manure with whieli eoo])s and boxes were en- 

 crusted. 



Lyctocoris elongatus (l\out.). ilidday Valh'v. l':! 7 21. I'nder bai-k 

 of Pinus ponderosa. 



Tetraphleps latipennis Van. D. \'iet(iria. 2:|/7/23. (K.F.A.) 



Family Miridae 



Stenodema virens (Linn. i. Cliileotin. 16 .■) 21. (E.R.IJ.) 



Phytocoris commissuralis Van D. Victoria, H !) 22. (W.D.) 



Phytocoris stellatus \'an I). IJurnaby. ].S/8/'2o. (W.D.) 



Phytocoris tiliae Fab. (Vancouver. 2:! II 21 and l."')/9/2;3. (W.D.) 

 This European species, evidently introduced, is now (|uite common in the 

 city of Vancouver, where it occurs on tree truulis in the boulevards. It 

 is a beautiful insect, the hemelytra being- usually bright green with irre- 

 gular black markings. Other specimens may be brownish with black 

 marking's, or again the black marks and mottlings nuiy predominate on a 

 pale green or greenish white ground. It is not uncommon in England on 

 palings and tree trunks. 



Capsus ater (Linn.). Chilcotin, 27/7/20. (E.R.B.) Vernon. 20 (i l!l 

 (E.P.V.) 



Lygidea obscura Rent. Barkerville 14/.8/21. (E.R.B.) 



Lyg-us atriflavus Knight :Mt. :\IeLean, 6/7/19. (A.W.H.) 



Lygus elisus var. viridiscutatus Knight Victoria. 11/5/21. (W.D.^i 



Lygus rubicundus \-ar. winnipegensis Knight I'hilcotin, 18 •'j 21, 

 (E.R.B. I 



Lygus distinguendas Stal. Barkervelle, 14/8/21. (E.R.B.) 



Neolygus confusus Kni<;lit Barkerville. 14/8/21. (E.R.B.) 



Clivinema fusca new species 



General colour of dorsal surface, except seutellum and membrane, 

 brown; antennae brown; head and seutellum dark brown: tylus bhi'di ; 

 membrane hyaline clouded fuscous; disc of abdomen light i-ed : ventral 

 surface black except abdominal margins, which ai'e red; genital seg- 

 ments mostly reddish yellow: coxae and tarsi black, legs bi-ownish yel- 

 low." 



In the specimen described the sides of the seutellum are bordei'ed 

 with a line of white waxy excretion, and the propleura, sternal plates, 

 sides of the abdominal segments and margins of abdomen are partly 

 coated with the same substance. 



