240 LTemiptera-Heteroptera. 
and the base except in the middle, black ; scutellum black 
at the extreme base; elytra with the nerves margined with 
brown on each side, its sutures and margins also dark, 
cuneus black at the apex. Antenne with the basal joint 
not incrassated, third and fourth together about equalling 
the second ; pronotum with a very narrow callose collar, 
base rounded laterally ; elytra very finely pubescent ; legs 
orange, femora with a paler band in the centre, posterior 
pair slightly incrassated, apex of the tibize and of the tarsi 
darker. 
In var. fornicatus, D. § S., the colour is of a redder hue, 
and the black markings less distinct; those of the elytra 
nearly absent. 
L. 8 mm. 
Common and generally distributed on oaks. 
C. fulvomaculatus, De @.—Darker clive brown <3, 
paler ?, sparingly clothed with fine shining golden pubes- 
cence, cuneus outwardly pale ochreous, with a reddish tint 
in the ?; apex of the second joint of the antenne, the 
centre of the head, and two spots on the pronotum, black ; 
these latter are hardly observable in the ¢. Basal joint 
of the antenne incrassated, aboutas long as the head, third 
and fourth narrower than the second, subequal, and to- 
gether longer than that joint; collar of the pronotum only 
slightly raised, sides sinuate; elytra parallel-sided in the 2, 
widened behind the middle in the 2 ; membrane dark with 
a lighter spot near the apex of the cuneus; femora 
mottled with darker brown, posterior pair incrassated, 
tibiz ochreous, with short black spines. 
L. 7 mm. 
On Bluck Currant bushes, Darenth, Douglas and Scott ; 
Leatherhead, Billups ; Reigate, Barnstaple on Umbellifere ; 
Glanvilles Wootton and Portland, Dale; on Hazel, Bath, 
Blathwayt ; New Forest, Dorchester, and Knowle, Blateh ; 
Ash, Exeter, Parfitt; on Umbellifere, Cornworthy and Botus 
Fleming, Murshall; Guestline and Hastings, Collett ; 
