102 OATALOGUE OF 
scutellum; a large luteous spot in the disk of the membrane. Length of 
the body 8 lines. 
a, Columbia. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Venezuela. From Mr. Birschell’s collection. 
AGrUMICG 
23. PIRATES DIMIDIATUS. 
Mas. Fulvus; caput conicum, prothoracis lobo antico paullo brevius ; 
ale antice nigra, albido biplagiate. 
Male. Tawny, elongate-subfusiform. Head conical, a little shorter 
than the fore lobe of the prothorax; ante-ocular part twice as long as the 
post-ocular. First joint of the antenne as long as the ante-ocular head ; 
second more than twice as long as the first. Fore lobe of the prothorax 
much longer than the hind lobe; furrows hardly apparent, except the hind 
part of the middle one. Scutellum elevated along each side, compressed 
at the tip. Spongy furrow of the fore tibia not more than one-third of the 
length of the latter. Fore wings black; corium with a whitish patch 
partly occupying the tip of the clavus, and with,a whitish apical patch. 
Length of the body 8—83 lines. 
a. Monte Video. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. ? From Mr, Children’s collection, 
Div. 2. 
Callisphodrus, Stal. 
24. PIRATES HAMATUS, 
, Stoll, Pun. f. 163—Reduvius hamatus, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 881; 
Mant. Ins. ii. 312; Ent. Syst. iv. 203; Syst. Rhyn. 280—Reduvius 
mutillarius, Fabr. Syst. Rhyn, 280—Callisphodrus hamatus, Stal, Hem. 
Fabr. i. 121. 
v. Santarem. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Santarem. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Div. 3. 
Macrosandalus, Stal, Ofv. Vet. Ak. Forh. xxiii. 251, 259. 
25. PIRATES SCUTELLARIS. 
Reduvius scutellaris, Mabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 313; Ent. Syst. iv. 207; Syst. 
Rhyn. 279—Pirates myrmecvinus, Hrichs. Schomb. Reis. Brit. Guiana, 
iii. 613— Macrosandalus scutellaris, Stal, Hem. Fabr. i. 122. 
Cayenne. 
a.? Columbia. From M. Goudot’s collection. 
Var.? Mas. Niger, fere linearis; caput conicum, prothoracis lobo 
antico equilongum ; antenne capile breviores, articulo 20 apice fulvo, 
80 4vque incurvalis; prothoracis margo anticus bituberculatus ; 
sculellt spina apicalis alba, subascendens ; connexivum albo macu- 
latum ; femora quatuor posteriora basi albo unifasciata ; corium 
strigis duabus maculisque duabus albis; membrana litura angulata 
cinerea. 
