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Var. a. Piceous; anlerior and poslerior area of head, base and 

 latéral margins of hemelytra, legs and rostrum, sanguineous. 



Var. b. Piceous ; margins of hemelytra and Ihe legs sanguineous ; 

 anterior feinora piceous at base. 



Var. c. As in var. b. but wilh Ihe anterior tibiiu piceous, sangui- 

 neous at b ise. 



llab. : Burma, Asciuii Ghecu, Karennee (Fea). 



Henicocephalus Lewisi sp. n. — Erownish-ocliraccous; 

 hemelytra — excluding basai area and latéral and apical margins, 

 piceous-brown; head in front of eyes about as long or a liltle longer 

 than Ihe two postocular areas; pronotum sublriangular, the base 

 profoundly and acutely inwardly sinuale, the latéral angles broad, 

 subprominent, rounded, subspatulate, wilh their margins slightly 

 recurved, scutellum wilh a very fine central carina; hemelytra 

 with Ihe margins moderately concave about centre, dislinctly api- 

 cally widened and rounded. 



Long. 6 mill. 



Hab. : Japan (G. Lewis). 



A species possessing distinct subprominent pronotal angles. 



Fam. REDUVIID^. 



Polytoxus maculatus sp. n. — Pale ochraceous; posterlor 

 pronotal lobe reddish-ochraceous, with a large central piceous 

 spot; scutellum piceous with its spine ochraceous; hemelytra and 

 legs pale luteous; a spot on each latéral area of the sternal segments, 

 sublateral area of the abdomen, apices of thefemora, bases and apices 

 of the tibife, narrowly, and the tarsi, black or piceous; antennîc 

 fuscous, base of first joint ochraceous; apices of pronotal latéral 

 and scutellar spines fuscous. Legs moderately pilose, poslerior 

 femora about as long as the abdomen; anterior lobe of pronotum 

 obscurely centrally sulcate, and broadly, prominently foveate on 

 each latéral area. 



Long. 12 mill. 



Hab. : Burma; Karennee (Fea). 



Polytoxus femoralis sp. n. — Head and pronotum reddish- 

 ochraceous; poslerior lobe of pronotum with a central fuscous or 

 subpiceous spot; scutellum piceous, its spine ochraceous; heme- 

 lytra pale brownish-ochraceous, their latéral areas ochraceous; 

 body beneath and legs ochraceous, abdomen sometimes castaneous, 

 sublateral areas of the meso- and metasterna and abdomen, piceous, 

 extrême abdominal latéral margin luteous; antennœ, apices of 

 femora, extrême bases of tibise, and the tarsi, piceous; apices of the 



