GERBELIUS. 



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C. First joint of anteniice as Jong as pronotwn. 

 1076. Reduvius angiportus, sp. n. 



Head, rostrum, body beueath, coxae, trochanters and femora 

 fuscous ; anterior lobe of prouotum and scutellum dark castaneous, 

 posterior pronotal lobe brownish-ochraeeous; corium, tibise, and 

 spots to connexivum above and beueath pale ochraceous ; membrane 

 pale brownish ; bases and apices of tibiae, and apices of tarsi, dark 

 castaneous ; anteunai brownish-ochraeeous, pilose, apices of first 

 and second joints and the whole of remaining joints fuscous, 

 first joint about as long as pronotum, and as long as third joint, 

 a little shorter than second ; pronotum granulate, shortly pilose, 

 anterior disk centrally broadly sulcate, posterior lateral angles 

 shortly tuberculously produced ; scutellum granulate, apical spine 

 a little recurved ; membrane considerably passing abdominal apex; 

 anterior femora only Aery slightly thickened ; veins to corium ver}' 

 prominent ; body opaque above, moderately shining beneath. 



Length 13 millim. 



Hah. Bor Ghat {Dixon). 



Mr. Dixon captured a single male specimen of this well-marked 

 species. 



Genus GERBELIUS. 



Gerbelius, Bist. Ann. Soc. Ent. Beh/. 1903, p. 59. 



Type, G. tyjiicMS, Dist. 

 Distribution. Oriental Region. 



Head robust, moderately broad, anteocular shorter than the 

 postocular area, which is moderately globose ; eyes large, extending 

 transversely across the lateral areas of the head ; antenna; with 

 the first and second joints shortest, first joint about reaching 

 apex of head, second a little more than twice as long as first ; 

 rostrum with the first joint shorter than head, about as long 

 as remaining joints together ; pronotum with the anterior and 



posterior lobes about equally 

 long, the anterior globose, 

 irregularly, excavate, with 

 the anterior angles promi- 

 nent, both lobes centrally 

 transversely foveately im- 

 pressed, posterior margin 

 deflected ; scutellum cen- 

 trally sulcate, apex spinously 

 produced and slightly as- 

 cending ; abdomen broad, 

 ovate, connexivum strongly 

 exposed ; femora minutely 

 spined beneath. 



175. — Gerbelius l^iiicun 



1077. Gerbelius typicus, Dist. Ann. Sue. Ent. Belg. 1903, p. 59. 

 Head, pronotum, scutellum, membrane, and body beneath 



