HEMIPTEKA HETEROPTEHA. 40o 



12. Tksseratoma Afzelii. 



Afzelii, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ah. Vorh. 18y3, 233; 1856, 63— papillosa, Burm. 

 Handb. Eat. ii. 1 , 350. 



Sierra Leone. 



13. Tesseratoma scutellakts. 



-, Stall, Cim. 23, pi. 5, f. 29 — Tesseratoma scutellaris, Hagenb. MSS. 



Burm. Handb. Ent. ii, 1, 351. 

 Hindostan. 



14. Tesseratoma luctuosa. 

 Hypenuha luctuosa, Stal, Trans. Ent. Soc. Land. 3rd Ser. i. 596. 

 a. Birmah. From Mrs. Waring's collection. 



15. Tesseratoma ophthalmica. 



Ilypencha ophtbalniica, Stal, Trans. Ent. Soc. Land. 3rd Ser. i. 596. 



Malacca. 



16. Tesseratoma striata. 



Testacea, dense et subtiliter punctata et transverse striata; capitis latera 

 nigra; scutellum et abdomen ferruginea ; pedes picei. T. conspersiB 

 simillima ; thoracis puncturce tnulto subtiliores ; pedes obscuriures. 



Testaceous. Head, thorax and scutellum thickly and minutely punc- 

 tured. Head finely and obliquely striated, wilh a black line along each 

 side. Kosuum black towards the tip. Thorax and scutellum transversely 

 and very finely striated. Thorax with an irregular smooth callus on each 

 side in front ; sides and hind angles much rounded. Scutellum ferruginous, 

 slightly attenuated and acute. Sternal keel and abdomen ferruginous, the 

 former extending to the fore coxce; hind angles of the apical abdominal 

 segment rounded. Legs piceous. Fore wings extremely minutely punc- 

 lured; membrane testaceous-cinereous. Length of the body 13 lines. 



Like T. conspersa in structure, but the thorax is much more finely 

 punctured and the legs are much darker. The sides of the thorax are 

 more rounded than those of T. chinensis. 



a. Lombok. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



17. Tesseratoma fukcifera. 



Testacea, dense et subtilissime punctata ; anteimee nigrm ; thoracis latera 

 picea, vix angulata ; scutellum macula apicali nigra f areata ; spina 

 pectoralis, venter et pedes ferruginea. T. papillosae simillima ; tho- 

 racis latera antica magis obliqua. 



Testaceous. Head, thorax and scutellum thickly and very minutely 

 puuctured. Head obliquely and finely striated on each side. Rostrum 

 piceous. Anlennse black; second joint a little longer than the third. Sides 

 of the thorax piceous, forming two very much rounded angles; hind angles 

 rounded. Scutellum slightly grooved towards the tip, which has a black 

 forked spot. Pectus black about the odorific apertures ; keel ferruginous, 



