HEMIPTEKA HKTEROPTEKA. 453 



The sen tell II 111 is iniirli narrower towards the tip than thai of 

 A. siyiUata. 



a. 0;ijaca. From M. Salle's collection. 



6. ACERAXODES PKlVArUS. 



TesUueus, fusco punctatus, suhlus niyro punctatus ; thorax aspere punc- 

 talus, lateribus anlicis puUide testaceis, angulis poslicis rolundalis ; 

 sculeltuin apice rolundatum ; alee antica: membrana cinerea. 



Testaceous, with brown punctures. Head minutely punctured; hind 

 part nearly smooth. Eyes testaceous. Antennae minutely setulose; second 

 joint shorter than the third; third much shorter than the fourth ; fourth 

 rather shorter than the fifth. Thorax roughly punctured, with a transverse 

 smooth space in front; sides in front pale testaceous ; hind anj^les rounded, 

 not prominent. Scutellum rather more thickly and minutely punctured 

 than the thorax, rounded at the tip. Pectus, abdomen beneath and lejjs 

 minutely and thinly punctured. Hind angles of the abdominal segments 

 slightly acute, not elongated. Legs minutely selulose. Fore wings thickly 

 and minutely punctured ; membrane cinereous. Length of the body 

 5 lines. 



The black-punctured under side of the body distinguishes it from 

 A. ajfinis. 



o, b. Oajaca. From M. Salle's collection. 



West Indies. 



7. ACERATOOES INCONSPICUUS. 



Edessa inconspicna, H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. v. 102, pi. 179, f. 553. 

 Cuba. 



South America. 



8. ACERATODES DISCOLOR, C. H. 335. 



flavovirens, Slal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1855, 183; 1856, 62. 



a. British Guiana. Presented by Sir R. Schomburgk. 



b, c. Santarem. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



9. ACERATODES FULVICORNIS, C. H. 335. 



a. Monte Video. Presented by C. Darwin, Esq. 



10. ACERATODES CAENOSCS, C. H. 335. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Mornay's collection. 



b. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



11. AcERATODES MARGINALIS, C. ^.335. 



a. South America. From Mr. Children's collection. 



