HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 
+ First and second joints of the rostrum equally 
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won 
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long, or the first shorter than the second. 
Disk of the hind lobe of the prothorax bituber- 
culate hindward. 
Apical angles of all the abdominal segments, 
or at least of the first and second, promi- 
nent. = = . - - 
Apical angles of the abdominal segments not 
prominent. = - - - 
Hind lobe of the prothorax not bituberenlate. 
Hind angles of the prothorax extended. Disk 
of the scutellum with a much elevated and 
somelimes dichotomous tubercle. - - 
Scutellum with a slightly elevated tubercle. - 
Hind angles of the prothorax not extended. 
Scutellum with no tubercle. 
© Ante-ocular part of the head shorter than the 
post-ocular. First joint of the antenne 
longer than the head, the prothorax, and the 
scutellum together. - Fore lobe of the pro- 
thorax with two high tubercles hindward ; 
fore angles with an acute tubercle, which is 
inclined outward. Side angles of the hind 
lobe of the pea elongated. meee 
rather long. 
©© Ante-ocular part of fo head about equal to the 
The following description of Saxitius, 
post-ocular, the former a little lower than 
the seat of the ocelli. First joint of the 
antenne somewhat longer than the head. 
Prothorax with no discal tubercles; fore 
angles obtusely tuberculate; lateral angles 
of the hind lobe obtusely rounded, not pro- 
minent. Legs rather short; thighs towards 
the tips slightly tapering; fore thighs 
incrassated ; tibiz and fore thighs equally 
long ; hind thighs extending almost to the 
third apical part of the abdomen; tibie 
slightly thickened at the tips. - - 
author, differs somewhat from the preceding one :— 
Head and prothorax equally long, the former 
cylindrical; post-ocular part slightly tapering 
hindward, a little longer than the ante- 
ocular part, which is hardly lower than the 
seat of the ocelli, the latter being very 
slightly raised. First joint of the rostrum 
short, just shorter than the ante-ocular part 
of the head; second about twice as long as 
the first. Antenne rather short; first joint 
a little longer than the head. Lobes of the 
prothorax with small spines or acute 
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ARISTIPPUS. 
HELonotus. 
PRISTHESANOUS. 
LANITTUs. 
ARCHILOCHUS. 
SaxIvivs. 
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