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9. REDUVIUS PALLESCENS. 
Mas. Testaceus, fusiformis; caput prothoracis lobo antico longius ; 
anlenn@é nigre, corporis dimidio longiores; prothorax vitta brevis- 
sima nigra; lobus anticus vix sulcatus, lobi postict dimidio brevior ; 
lobus posticus nigro biguttatus ; scutellum apicem versus compressum 
oblique ascendens ; venter carinatus, nigro biserialim gultatus ; con- 
nexivum nigro maculatum. 
Male. Testaceous, fusiform, dull. Head very short, longer than the 
fore lobe of the prothorax; ante-ocular part a little longer than the post- 
ocular. Antenne black, more than half as long as the body; first joint 
very short; second twice as long as the first; third more than thrice as 
long as the second. Prothorax with a black stripe, which extends from 
the hind part of the fore lobe to two-thirds of the length of the hind lobe. 
Fore lobe hardly furrowed, not more than one-third as long as the hind 
lobe; fore angles not prominent. Hind lobe with a black dot on each side 
of the disk; hind angles rectangular, slightly prominent. Scutellum com- 
pressed and obliquely ascending towards the tip. Abdomen keeled beneath, 
except towards the tip; a row of black dots along each side of the disk. 
Connexivum with black transverse spots. Four anterior tibie furrowed 
beneath at their tips. Length of the body 9 lines. 
a, Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
10. REpUVIUS PARTITUS. 
Fem. Niger, fusiformis; caput prothoracis lobo antico paullo longius ; 
antenneé corporis dimidio longiores ; prothoracis lobus anticus valde 
sulcatus lobo postico equilongus, lateribus ferrugineis ; scutelli apex 
spinifurmis perparum ascendens ; corium testaceo strigatum ; mem- 
brane vene pice, testaceo marginale. 
Female. Black, fusiform, dull, shining beneath. Head fusiform, 
a little longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; ante-ocular part as long 
as the pust-ocular. Antenne much more than half as long as the body ; 
first joint longer than the ante-ocular head; second much longer than the 
first; third hardly longer than the second; fourth as long as the third. 
Fore lobe of the prothorax ferruginous on each side, as long as the hind lobe; 
furrows strongly marked ; fore angles prominent, rectangular. Scutellum 
ending in a very slightly ascending spine. Corium with some short pale 
testaceous streaks. Veins of the membrane piceous, bordered with tes- 
taceous. Length of the body 5} lines. 
a, Amazon Region. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
11. RepDuvius LUGUBRIS. 
Fem. Niger, fusiformis ; caput prothoracis lobo antico multo longius ; 
anlenneé corporis dimidio longiores; prothoracis lobus anticus sul. 
catus, lobo postico aquilongus ; scutellum apicem versus compressum, 
subascendens ; venter carinatus ; femora antica subincrassata; corium 
maculis duabus guttisque tribus luteis; membrane vene luteo mar- 
ginate. 
