58 pentatomib.t:. 



Length 8 to 1() ; Avidtli between pronotal angles 5 to 0;i millim. 



Hah. Ceylon. :Manipiu- {Coll. Dist.) ; N. Khasi Hills (Chmnell). 

 Burma ; Karen Hills {DolieHy). 



A species in this division to be recogiiized from those previously 

 described by its small size. 



108. Chrysocoris purpureus, Westw. (Callidea) in Hope Cat. i, p. 15 



(1837): Sm, Hem. Fahr. i, p. 10. 1 & p. 11. 6 (1868); Dist. 



A. M. y. H. (7) iv, p. 39 (1899). 

 Cimex stockerus, Fahr. S'l/st. Ent. p. 696. 1 (1775) : id. (Tetyra) 



S>ist. Rhyny. p. 131. 12 (1803) ; Latr. ( Sciitellera) Gen. iii, p. 113. 2 



(i807) ; ^Burm. (Callidea) Handh. ii, 1, p. 394. 3 (1835). 

 Chrysocoris viridis, Atk. J. A. S. B. Ivi, p. 175 (1887). 



Above bluish- or purplish-green ; five spots on pronotum, two 

 anterior and three on posterior disk, seven spots on scutellum, 

 six arranged in pairs and one (elongate) on anterior disk, and 

 antenna; black ; in some purplish specimens these spots are almost 

 •obsolete. Body beneath, base of first joint of antennae, and femora 

 ochraceous, lateral margins of the abdomen purplish ; head beneath 

 (excluding base), marginal spots on sternal segments, stigmatal 

 spots, apices of femora, the tibiae and tarsi, and third and fourth 

 joints of rostrum bluish-black ; a central spot to sternum, and 

 sometimes one at base and apex of abdomen, piceous. 



Length 15 to 17 ; width between pronotal angles Sg to 9 millim. 



Hah. Bombay (Leith) ; Dharwar ; Bangalore ; Secunderabad 

 (CoU. Dist.); Madras. 



Mr. R. M. Dixon, of Bombay, informs me that the larvte are 

 almost odourless. The insect is sparingly found in the cold season, 

 but is plentiful in the spring and summer. Common in Western 

 India. 



109. Chrysocoris stollii, WW/ (Cimex), Ic ii, p. 18. 15, f. 45 (1801); 



Genu. (Callidea) Zeitschr. i, p. 114. 7 (1839) ; Stal, Hem. Fahr. i, 

 p. 11. 8 (1868) ; Dist. A. 31. N. H. (7) iv, p. 39 (1899). 



Scutellera stockerus, Gtwr. J'oy. Cor/., Ins. y. 159. 5 & p. 161 (1830). 



Callidea porpliyricola, Walk. Cat. Het. i, p. 29. 19 (1867). 



Closely allied to C. purpureus, especially on the underside, but 

 differing by its smaller size and the number and arrangement of 

 the spots above. The colour is either bluish-green or purplish ; 

 pronotum with eight spots, thi'ee near anterior margin, three 

 larger on posterior disk, and one on each lateral angle ; scutellum 

 with seven spots (six arranged in pairs, one central, large, subovate 

 on anterior disk) and the apex either black in bluish-green specimens 

 or dark purple in purplish examples. 



Length 13 to 14^; width between pronotal angles 7 to 8 millim. 



Hah. Delhi ; Karachi ; Calcutta. Sikhim. Assam ; Naga 

 Hills (Doherty)- N. Khtisi and East Garo Hills {CliennelV); 

 Marghei'ita (Doherty). ]Nicobar Islands (Ind. Mus.). Burma: 

 Bhamo, Toungoo, Karennee, Palon (Feet). Tenasserim : Myitta 

 (Doherty), Thagata and Malewoon (Fea). — Also received from 

 Pormosa and N. China. 



