HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA, OF 
9. ARCHIMERUS LINEOLATUS, C. H. 418. 
a. Mexico. Presented by E. P. Coffin, Esq. 
10. ARCHIMERUS MUTICUS. 
muticus, H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. vi. 52, pl. 197, f. 612. 
Var.? Mas. Sordide cervinus ; caput et prothorax fuscescente univittata ; 
rostrum coxas anticas paullo superans; antenne picee, corporis 
dimidio paullo longiores, articulis 30 4oque obscure rufis; prothorax 
scaber, fuscescente quadrivittatus,lateribus crenulatis, angults posticis 
latissimis subprominulis valde rotundatis ; scutellum flavo trimacu- 
latum ; abdominis latera albido maculata; venter piceus, testaceo 
oblique strigatus ; pedes ferruginei, femoribus posticis spinosis valde 
incrassatis spina una valida subtus armatis, tibits posticis subarcuatis 
unispinosis apices versus dentatis. Var. 8.— Pedes nigri. 
Male. Dingy fawn-colour. Head and prothorax with a brownish 
stripe. Eyes piceous, slightly prominent. Rostrum extending a little 
beyond the fore coxe; tip black; first and third joints shorter than the 
second and the fourth. Antenne piceous, setulose, a little more than half 
the length of the body; joints from the first to the third successively 
decreasing in length; third and fourth dark red; fourth longer than the 
third, shorter than the second. Prothorax scabrous, with four brownish 
stripes, of which the inner pair are abbreviated in front and the outer pair 
are marginal; sides straight, crenulated; hind angles very broad, much 
rounded, slightly prominent. Scutellum with three yellow more or less 
connected spots. Abdomen with whitish spots along the sides, which 
project a little beyond the fore wings; ventral segments piceous, each with 
two oblique testaceous streaks. Legs ferruginous. Four anterior femora 
beneath with a few minute spines and two large subapical spines. Hind 
femora much incrassated, much shorter than the abdomen, with some rows 
of very short stout spines and with one large spine beneath. Hind tibie as 
long as the hind femora, slightly curved, dentate beneath between a stout 
middle spine and the tip. Membrane of the fore wings brown. Var. 3.— 
Abdomen and legs black, excepting the pale marks of the former. Length 
of the body 10 lines. 
a. Oajaca. From M. Sallé’s collection. 
b,c. Mexico. From Mr. Glennie’s collection. 
11. ArRcHIMERUS LURIDUs, C. HZ. 417. 
a,b. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson’s collection. 
12. ARCHIMERUS RUBIGINOSUS. 
rubiginosus, H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. vi. 83. 
Georgia. 
