HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. ual 
Female. Black, nearly linear, with cinerzous tomentum. Head 
conical, a little shorter than the fore lobe of the prothorax; ante-ocular 
part rather longer than the post-ocular. Antenne slender, rather longer 
than the head and the prothorax together; first joint as long as the ante- 
ocular head; second very much longer than the first; third as long as the 
second; fourth a little jonger than the second. Prothorax, scutellum and 
basal half of the corium red. Fore lobe of the prothorax almost twice as 
long as the hind lobe; longitudinal furrows distinct. Connexivum with 
white spots. Legs moderately long and slender; coxe at the tips and 
femora at the base white; furrow beneath the fore tibie nearly half as 
long as the latter. Membrane white at the base and with a large round 
subapical white spot. Var. 8.—Fore lobe of the prothurax black, Length 
of the body 5} lines. 
a. Silhet. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
b. Lombok. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
80. PIRATES NABOIDES. 
Fem. Testaceus, sublinearis, subtus fusco conspersus ; caput nigricans, 
subellipticum, prothoracis lobo antico paullo brevius; prothoracis 
lobus anticus fusco vittatus; femora antica valde incrassata; ale 
antice pallide fusce. 
Female. Testaceous, nearly linear. Head and antenne blackish. 
Head subelliptical, a little shorter than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; 
ante-ocular part much longer than the post-ocular. Antenne setaceous, 
not longer than the head and the prothorax together; first joint a little 
shorter than the ante-ocular head; second about four times as long as the 
first; third almost as long as the first; fourth as long as the third. Pro- 
thorax with rounded and not prominent angles. Fore lobe with some 
irregular brown stripes, about twice as long as the hind lobe. Scutellum 
ending in a short horizontal spine. Abdomen beneath and legs speckled 
with brown. Fore femora much incrassated. Fore wings pale brown. 
Length of the body 53 lines. 
a. Hindostan. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
81. PIRATES BIPUNCTATUS. 
Reduvius bipunctatus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. 203; Syst. Rhyn. 278—Pirates 
hybridus, Stal, Hem. Fabr. i. 120. 
Hindostan. 
82. Pirares SINGALENSIs. 
Peirates Singalensis, Dohrn, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxi, 408. 
Ceylon. 
83. PrratEs SINIcus. 
Fem. Niger, fusiformis; caput prothoracis lobo antico paullo brevius ; 
antenne capite et prothorace ad unum multo longiores ; femora antica 
crassa; ale antice picee. 
Female. Black, fusiform, slightly shining. Head fusiform, a little 
shorter than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; ante-ocular part a little longer 
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