ECTOMOCOEIS. 293 



adjacent vitta on corinin, and a large basal spot to membrane 

 greyish - stramineous ; femora ferruginous- red, their extreme 

 apices, the under surface of anterior femora, and the tibise 

 olivaceous-black ; conuexivum spotted with ochraceous both above 

 and beneath ; head long, about as long as anterior lobe of pro- 

 notum or second joint of antennte. 



Length 20 to 23 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon (TJnuaites, Brit. Mus.). 



The spot described by Walker as near the tip of the corium is 

 really in the membrane. Renter's description of E. insignis will 

 correctly replace the pseudo-description given by Walker of his 

 E. rujifemnr. 



1154. Ectomocoris cyaneus, Stai (Pirates), Ann. Soc. E7it. Fr. 1863, 

 p. 56. 



Dark indigo-blue ; hemelytra fuscous-brown, an apical claval 

 streak, a spot on corium adjoining apex of clavus, and a transverse 

 spot near base of membrane greyish-white ; tarsi and the pos- 

 terior legs ochraceous ; antennae fuscous ; head in front of eyes 

 longly produced, a little longer than anterior lobe of pronotum 

 and about as long as second joint of antennae ; apex of scntellum 

 a little reflexed. 



Length 22 millim. 



Hab. " India" {Brit. Mus.). 



Species immature, hemehjtra not f ally developed. 

 1155. Ectomocoris tibialis, sp. n. 



2 . Black, opaque ; first joint and base of second joint of 

 antennae, rudimentary hemelytra (excluding base and spot at apex), 

 tibiae and tarsi ochraceous ; head anteriorly produced, as long as 

 anterior lobe of pronotum ; hemelytra only reaching base of first 

 abdominal segment ; spongy furrow to anterior tibiae occupying 

 three-fourths of their under surface. 



Length, 2 , 17 millim. 



Hah. Bor Ghsit {Dixon). 



B. Body moderately elongate; head not prominently anteriorly 

 produced, not so long as anterior lobe of pronotum. 



a. Pronotum hicolorous ; posterior lobe palely coloured. 



1156. Ectomocoris quadriguttatus, Fabr. (Eeduvius) Sjyec. Ins. ii, 

 p. 880 (1781) ; id. iSijst. Rhyvy. p. 277 (1803) ; Dist. A. M. 

 N. H. (7) X, p. 282 (1902). 

 Cimex octomaculatus, Gmel. Syst. Kat. i, iv, p. 2199 (1788). 



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