ANTHOCORID^ . 



as broad as long ; aiilennse slender, first joint passing the apex o£ 

 head, second joint linear and pilose, remaining joints in type 

 mutilated ; pronotum horizontal, anteriorly levigate, centrally 

 longitudinally canaliculate, posteriorly with two large fovese 

 medially confluent, and with a very obsolete apical annuliform 

 constriction situate between the angles, laterally and basally 

 sinuate ; hemelytra shining, coarsely punctate, cuneus levigate ; 

 membrane provided with four distinct subparallel veins ; meta- 

 sternum with a central medial carination ; posterior coxiB 

 subcoutiguous. 



1476. Euspudaeus funebris, MoUch. (Antliocoris) Bull. Soc. Mosc. 



xxxvi{3)p. S8 (186.3); Beitt. (Espu- 

 dfeus) Act. Soc. Sci. Fenn. xiv, p. 566 



■■ "" '' ' (1885). 



Above black, beneath pitch-black : an- 

 tenna?, rostrum, apex of head, and the 

 legspiceous-testaceous; hemelytra greyish- 

 stramineous, bases of corium and clavus, 

 margins of scutellum, claval suture, and 

 apex of cuneus broadly black ; rostrum 

 extending to the middle of the meso- 

 sternum, first joint extending to middle 

 of eyes ; antenna? with the second joint 

 about three times longer than the first, 

 its apex a little obscure ; scutellum with 

 the apical area depressed, transversely 

 strigose, basal area levigate. 



Length 4^ millim. 



Hah. Ceylon. 



By the kindness of Dr. Yngve Sjii- 

 stedt, of the Stockholm Museum, I have been able to figure the 

 specimen on which Dr. Eeuter founded his genus. 



Fig. 5. 

 Eusimd(eu» fnnehrii 



Genus SESELLIUS. 

 Sesellius, Dist. A. M N. H. (7) xiv, p. 221 (1904). 



Type, ;S^. pamZZeZ^s, Motsch. 



Distribuiion. Ceylon. 



Elongate, depressed; head a little longer than breadth between 

 eyes ; rostrum three-jointed, long, passing anterior coxa? ; an- 

 tenna; ^^•ith the first joint considerably thickened and not reach- 

 ing apex of head, a little longer than breadth between eyes, 

 which are only subprominent ; third antennal joint considerably 

 shorter than second; pronotum depressed, with an obsolete 

 narrow anterior collar, transversely excavate on disk, lateral 

 margins moderately sinuate and narro\\ed anteriorly, posterior 

 margin moderately concavely sinuate ; hemelvtra * A\-ith their 



