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PENTATOMID^. 



Division ODONTOSOELARIA. 



Odoutoscelaria, Stdl, En. Hem. iii, p. 4 (1.873). 



Body setose or pilose ; head transverse, sub-semiorbicular ; pro- 

 notuin anteriorly broader than the head, anterior lateral mai'gins 

 distinctly rounded ; sciitellum very broad. 



Genus ARCTOCORIS. 



Arctocoris, part., Germ. Zeitschr. i, p. 4(3 (1839) ; Stdl, En. Hem. 



iii, p. 31 (1873). 

 Irochrotus, Amy. 8f Serv. Hem. p. 39 (1843). 



Type, A. tomentosus, Grerin. An eastern Palaearctic species. 



Distribution. Palgearctic Region and IVorth-western India. 



Body thickly clothed with long hairs ; lateral margins of the 

 pronotum deeply sinuated near middle, and profoundly transversely 

 impressed across disk. 



128. Arctocoris incisus, Stdl, En. Hem. iii, p. 31 (1873). 



Piceous, very thickly greyishly pilose ; scutellum with two dark 



elongate marks on each side, 

 one at base and the other 

 about middle ; antennae 

 brownish-ochraceous ; pro- 

 notum with a deep trans- 

 verse incision, beyoud which 

 the pilosity is very profuse : 

 body beneath and legs 

 piceous, much less pilose 

 than above ; tarsi brownish- 

 ochraceous. 



Length 5| ; breadth be- 

 tween pronotal angles 3^ mm. 



Hah. "Bengal" (SiocJch. 

 Mus.), probably N.W. India 

 or Himalayas. 

 The figure is taken from the type, kindly forwarded for that 

 purpose by Dr. Chr. Aurivillius. 



Fig. 33. — Arctocoris incisus. 



Subfamily III. GRAPHOSOMATIN^. 



Pentatomina, Stdl Cpt.), En. Hem. v, p. 28 (1876). 



Graph osomidse, Leth. ^- Sev. Cat. Gen. Hem. i, p. 49 (1893). 



This subfamily corresponds to the group of genera separated by 

 Stai {supra), characterized by the large and long scutellum, which 

 frequently reaches the apex of the abdomen, only the basal and 

 outer margins of the corium being exposed. 



