CAPsiD.i:. 487 



the anterior aud posterior margins of the membrane mutilated, red ; 

 anterior tibiae somewhat white ; head triangular, glabrous, shining, 

 the front between eyes with two red or testaceous spots ; eyes 

 transverse, prominent, fuscous-cinereous ; pronotum transversely 

 trapeziform, shining, strongly punctate, subconvex; scutellum 

 triangular, rugosely punctate, somewdiat shining ; hemelytra elon- 

 gate, the base sparingly punctate, medially moderately dilated ; 

 membrane posteriorly truncately sinuate, laterally incised, apex 

 angularly produced. 



Length " 1 1-2 lines." 



Hah. Ceylon ; Newera-Ellia Mts. (fide Motsclioulsku). 



1470. Deraeocoris piceoniger, Motsch. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxvi 

 (2) p. 84 (186;}). 



Elongate-ovate, shining, piceous-black ; rostrum, femora, aud 

 antennae reddish, bases of femora black ; tibiae and tarsi palely 

 testaceous; head' large, triangular, impuuctate, posteriorly sub- 

 marginate, front unequal ; eyes ovate, convex, distinctly grauulose; 

 antennas with the first joint half as long as iiead, secoud three 

 times longer ; pronotum strongly transversely trapeziform, mode- 

 rately convex, impuuctate, posteriorly a little deflected, anteriorly 

 narrower than the head, posterior angles moderately rounded ; 

 mesonotum strongly transversely arcuated ; scutellum triangular, 

 impuuctate, anteriorly a little defl.ected ; hemelytra as broad as 

 pronotum, impuuctate, subparallel; appendices somewhat distinct, 

 furnished with a parallel lateral vein ; legs robust, tibiae sparingly 

 setose. 



Length " ^ line." 



Hab. Ceylon : near Colombo (fide JlotscJiouIshij). 



1171. Leptomerocoris alboviridescens, Motsch. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 

 xxxvi (!') p. 8-j (180::!). 



Elongate, nearly parallel, depressed, shining, whitishly pilose, 

 white with a greenish tinge; head, pronotum, and scutellum paler; 

 eyes of moderate size, strougl}^ promineut, shining, piceous-black ; 

 antennae with the apex of the second joint red ; head triangular, 

 smooth, the vertex subcoucave, posteriorly transversely impressed ; 

 pronotum subconcave, trapeziform, anteriorly glabrous, and nar- 

 rower than head, posteriorly irregularly punctate, dilated, base 

 medially sinuate, posterior angles distinctly rounded, laterally 

 concavely subarcuated; mesonotum concealed; scutellum triangular, 

 impuuctate, medially impressed ; hemelytra of the breadth of 

 pronotum, elongate, posteriorly roundly subattenuated, almost 

 hyaline, pilose, lateral vein parallel ; appendices indistinct ; legs 

 long, slender, subobscurely varied ; tibia) nude. 



Length " lA line." 



Uab. Ceylon ;' Pataunas (Patna?) Mt. (fide MotscJiouIsJci/). 



