HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 
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Or 
58. MicTIs AMPLECTENS. 
Mas. Obscure fulvo aut rufescente ferruginea ; antenne nigra, articulo 
40 ferrugineo; prothorax transverse rugulosus, cornubus duobus 
lateralibus latissimis porrectis arcuatis dentatis acutis subascendenti- 
bus ; femora quatuor anteriora sublus apices versus bispinosa ; femora 
postica supra subtusque spinosa; tibie postice subarcuate, subtus 
latissime unispinos@ apices versus serrate ; membrana fusca. 
Male. Dark tawny or reddish ferruginous, tomentose. Antenne 
black; fourth joint ferruginous, a little longer than the third, not longer 
than the second, which is much shorter than the first. Prothorax trans- 
versely rugulose; the sides forming two curved acute very broad horns, 
which are porrect and slightly ascending, and are more largely dentate on 
the inner side than on the outer side; a transverse ridge near the hind 
border. Abdomen above with a red disk. Four anterior femora beneath 
armed with two stout subapical spines, the second spine very minute. 
Hind femora with a few short stout spines above and with fewer and rather 
longer spines beneath. Hiud tibie slightly curved, forming a very broad 
spine beyond the middle beneath, where they are serrated between this 
spine and the tip. Fore wings with a brown membrane. Length of the 
body 13 lines. 
a, 6b. Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
ce. Hindostan. Presented by Sir J. Hearsay. 
d, Hindostan. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
Eastern Archipelago. 
A. Angles of the prothorax rounded. 
a. Sides of the prothorax not serrated. 
* Hind femora very much dilated. . - grossipes. 
** Hind femora not very much dilated. - - - dubia. 
b. Sides of the prothorax minutely serrated. 
* Abdomen red on each side. - - - rufovittata. 
** Abdomen tawny on each side. - - - limbativentris. 
B. Angles of the prothorax not rounded. 
a. Angles of the prothorax not prominent. 
* 
Legs mostly pale. - - - - - discolor. 
** Legs dark. - - - - - - insularis. 
b. Angles of the prothorax prominent. 
* Fourth joint of the antenne more than twice the 
length of the third. 
+ Hind femora not dentate. - - - - filicornis. 
tt Hind femora dentate.  - - - - - insolita. 
** Fourth joint of the antenne not more than twice 
the length of the third. 
t Angles of the prothorax not much elongated. 
t Legs pale. - - - - = 
t{ Legs dark. 
fulvicornis. 
