500 CATALOGUE OF 



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PCECILOCORIS vEXEIVENTIUS. 



aeiieivenliis, Vollenh. Scut. 7, pi. 1, f. 3. 

 East Indian Archipelago. 



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 Genus GRAPTOCORIS. 

 Graplocoris, Slal, Hem. Afr. i. 37. 



In this genus Stal includes Cri/ptucrus comes, p. 1 1, C. pinguis, p. 11, 

 Callidea noveyn-maculala, p. 25, Chicrocoris nigricoUis, p. 46, and C. aiilicus, 

 p. 46. C. personalus, according to Stal, is a variety ot C. aulictis. 



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Tectocoris Banksii. 



VoUenbovcn considers this species and T. cyanipes to be identical. 

 It inhabits Amboina, Sumatra, Borneo, and various other Eastern Isles. 



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Cantao purpuratus. 



Callidea purpurata, De Jlann, MSS. IIopc^ Cat. Hem. 16 — Cantao pur- 

 puratus, Vollenh. Scut. 11, pi. I, f. 5 — C. parentuin, var..'' 



Timor. 



Cantao kudis. 



rudis, Vollenh. Scut. 60. 



Kaijoa. Morotai. 



Cantao inscitus. 



Rufus, subliliter punciatus ; caput margins postico vittaque lanceolata 

 nigris ; thorax angulis poslicis obtusis, margine anlico viaculisque 

 sex nigris; scutellum nigro octonotatum ; thorax et pedes nigro- 

 purpurea ; venter nigro sexdecim-notatus ; aim anticce nigra. 



Red, elongate, thickly and minutely punctured. Head black along 

 the hind border, and with a lanceolate black stripe which does not extend 

 to the fore border; under side, eyes, rostium and antennae black. Second 

 joint of the antennae almost half the leuglh of the third ; fourth a little 

 shorter than the third; fifth a little shorter than the fourtb. Thorax wiih 

 obtuse hind angles, black along the fore border and with six black spots, of 

 which one is on each side in front and four are along the hind border. 

 Scutellum with a black dot on each side of the fore border, and with six 

 black spots, of which three form a baud before the middle, two are behind 

 the middle and one nearer the tip. Pectus and legs blackish purple. 

 Abdomen beneath with five black spots and a posterior black dot on each 

 side; two black basal dots, two large blackish purple spots near the tip, one 

 beyond the other. Fore wings black. Lengtli of the body 9 lines. 



