58 CATALOGUE OF 
slight; transverse ridge near the hind border slight; hind angles forming 
two broad, prominent, much rounded shoulders. Abdomen dilated, 
extending on each side beyond the costa of the fore wings. Four anterior 
femora with four small spines beneath. Hind femora of the male more 
incrassated than those of the female, armed beneath with a stout spine in 
the middle on each side, with a stout spine on the outer side beyond the 
middle and with a stout spine on the inner side near the base; two minute 
teeth on each side near the tips. Hind femora of the female and four 
anterior femora of both sexes with a few small spines on each side beneath. 
Hind tibie slightly dilated in the male from the base to a little beyond the 
middle beneath, armed in both sexes with a few minute spines towards the 
tips beneath. Four anterior tibie of the female and tarsi tawny. Fore 
wings with a black membrane. Length of the body 11 —112 lines. 
The antenne are longer than those of P. spinipes, which it much 
resembles. 
a,b. Old Calabar. From Mr. J. Gray’s collection. 
c—g. West Africa. From Mr, Stevens’ collection. 
4. PIEZOGASTER PALLENS. 
Physomerus pallens, C. H. 412. 
a. ? 
5. PIezoGASTER DILATICORNIS. 
Physomerus dilaticornis, Sgnt. A. S. H. F. 3me Ser, viii. 939—Phelaus 
dilaticornis, Stal, Hem. Afr. ii. 50. 
Madagascar. 
Genus 12. PHYSOMERUS, C. H. 412. 
Group 2. C. H. 413. 
A. Body not red. 
a. Anterior legs black. < - - calcar, grossipes, cedymerus. 
b. Anterior legs piceous. = = = - delineatns. 
ce. Anterior legs pale. 
* Prothorax striped. - = “ : parvulus. 
** Prothorax not striped. = = - - argenteus. 
B. Body red. 
a. Antenne black at the base. - - - - nigrorufus. 
b. Antenne red at the base. - - - - mictiformis. 
1. PuysomerRus carcar, C. H. 413. 
. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boys’ collection. 
. Corea. Presented by Capt. Sir E. Belcher. 
Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
. Java. From the collection of the East India Company. 
Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
Ceram. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
1—j. Borneo. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
fA MWS AS Ss 
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