HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA, sel 
15. Pyrrwocoris CARDUELIS. 
Pyrrhocoris carduelis, Stal, Berl. Ent. Zeit. vii. 404—Pyrrhopeplus 
carduelis, Stal, AK. Sv. Vet. Ak. Hand!. 1870, 115. 
a—d, Hong Kong. Puesented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
16. PyrrHocoris VITTIVENTRIS. 
Fem. Niger, longi-ovalis ; rostrum coxas posticas attingens; antenne 
corporis dimidio lonyiores, articulo 40 luteo apice nigro; prothorax 
rufo antice et ulringue marginatus; abdomen rufum, sublus nigro- 
bivittatum ; pedes rufi, femoribus anticis vix inerassatis sublus 
spinulosis ; corium album, rufo submarginatum, nigro uniplagiatum 
et unigultatum. 
Female. Black, elongate-oval, flat, punctured. Head triangular. 
Eyes piceous, not prominent. Rostrum extending to the hind coxa. 
Antenne more than half the length of the body; first joint longer than the 
head; second very much shorter than the first; third much shorter than 
the second; fourth luteous, black at the tip, longer than the third. Pro- 
thorax with a well-defined transverse furrow at somewhit before the 
middle; fore borderand sides red. Abdomen red, with a black stripe on 
each side beneath. Legs red; fore femora hardly incrassated, with some 
minute spines beneath. Corium of the fore wings white; costa and 
interior border red ; a large black patch in the disk and a black apical dot. 
Length of the body 43 —6 lines. 
a. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boyes’ collection. 
6b. North Hindostan. From Mr. Warwick’s collection. 
ec. North Hindostan. From Dr. Hooker's collection. 
17. PyRrRHOCORIS MACULICOLLIS. 
Fem. Lutescens, ellipticus, nigro punctatus, sublus niger; caput luteo 
bistrigatum ; rostrum coxas intermedias allingens ; antenne nigra, 
corporis dimidio non longivres ; prothorax luteus, lateribus calloque 
nigro-bimaculato pallidioribus ; pectoris segmenta albo maculata et 
marginata ; abdominis dorsum nigrum, segmentis luteo marginatis ; 
connexivum luteum; membrana cinerea, fusco venosa, 
Female. Dull testaceous, elliptical, black-punctured, black, smooth 
and shining beneath. Head triangular, with two luteous streaks on the 
vertex; middle lobe pale luteous. Eyes not prominent. Rostrum extend- 
ing to the middle coxe. Antenne black, hardly half the length of the 
body ; first joint nearly as long as the head; second shorter than the first; 
third much shorter than the second; fourth a little shorter than the second. 
Prothorax luteous, paler along each side and having at somewhat before 
the middle a paler transverse callus which includes two black spots. 
Pectoral segments with three white spots on each side and with white bind 
borders. Abdomen black above; hind borders of the segments luteous. 
Connexivum luteous. Fore femora slightly incrassated. Wings not 
