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PENTATOMID.^. 



300. Plai'itia viridicollis, Westiv. (Pentatoma) in Hope Cut. \, p. 3.> 

 (1837). 

 Pentatoma inconspicua, Dall. List Hem. i, p. 250 (1851). 



Smaller than P.fimhrlata, the apex of the scutellum someuhat 

 broadly greyish; prouotum and scutellum wilh the punctures 

 coarser, corium less thickly punctate, abdomen above violaceous,, 

 antennae darker, &c. 



Length 7 ; breadth between pronotal angles 4 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon {Lewis). Java {Oocjord Mus.). 



Genus ANACA. 



Ilyllus, Stal, Ofc. J^et.-Ak. Fork. 1867, p. 513, no})i. prepoce. 

 Anaca, Beryr. Rev. d'Entom. t. x, p. 214 (1891). 



Type, A.JJoren,s, "Walk. 



Distribution. Oriental Eegion. 



Body broadly obovate ; head obliquely deflected, sinuate before 

 the eyes, lobes of about equal length, apex rounded; rostrum 

 extending beyond the posterior coxa^ ; basal joint of antennae not 

 reaching apex of head ; pronotum with the lateral angles spinously 

 produced ; scutellum about as long as broad at base, narrowed 

 towards apex, subtriaugular ; mesosternum centrally carinate : 

 abdomen neither spined nor tuberculate at base. 



301. Anaca florens, IfaUc. (Mormidea) Cat. Het. ii, p. 2G3 (1807): 

 Stta (Ilyllus), En. Hem. v, p. 92 (1870). 

 Ilyllus aeruginosus, Hagl. Stett. ent. Zeif. xxix, p. 160 (1868). 



01i\ iiceous green, anterior area of pronotum and lateral margins^ 

 of corium a little paler in hue ; head reddish-ochraceous, the 



margins (narrowly) and two 

 central discal lines black ; 

 scutellum with a somewhat 

 large pale luteous apical 

 spot ; pronotal spines black, 

 a little recurved ; body be- 

 neath and legs pale greenish ,^ 

 disk of abdomen greenish- 

 ochraceous ; lateral abdominal 

 margius with a small black 

 spot at apices of segmental 

 incisures ; antennae greenish- 

 ochraceous, the fourth and 

 fifth joints and apex of the 

 third joint piceous : rostrum 

 ochraceous, with the apex 

 piceous ; body above somewhat thickly and coarsely punctate, head 

 and apex of scutellum impunctate. 



Fig. 109. — Anaca florens. 



