HEMri'TERA HETEROPTEUA, 541 



6. DiPLOXYS TALLAX. 



falkix,5/a/, Hem. Afr. i. 129. 

 Caffraria. Madagascar. 



7. DiPLOXYS FISSA. 



Cimex fissa, Erichs. Preisverz. 1842, 12; Enl. Zeil. xx. 8G — Diploxys 

 acutispina, Am. et Serv. Hem. 138 — Diploxys fissa, Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 

 129. 



Senegal. 



8. Diploxys comma. 



Citnex comma, Tliimb. Nov. Ins. Sp. ii. 41, pi. 2, f. 56 — Diclielops comma, 

 H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. vii. 73, pi. 2, f. 744 — Antonia comma, Slal, Hem. 

 Afr. i. 126. 



South Africa. 



9. Diploxys denticounis. 



Curatia denlicornis, Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 130. 



Hab..^ 



10. Diploxys truncaticornis. 



Curatia truncaticornis, Slal^ Hem. Afr, i. 130. 



Keis Kaama. 



11. Diploxys lanceolata. 



MWa. lanceolata, Fabr. Syst. Rhi/n. 189 — Megavhynclius? j^racilis, C. H. 

 362 — Dicbelocepbala vircsceiis, Slal, Of v. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1853, 226— 

 Dicbelocepbala lanceolata, Slal, Hem. Afr. i. 131. 



Guinea. Caffraria. 



Page 191, 



Cephaloplatcs pallipks. 



Fulvus, suhluberculatus, sublililer fusco punctaf.us ; caput sat longum, 

 antice rotundalum, lobis laleralibus lobiim medium lonne super- 

 antibus ; thorax transverse subcarinatus, lateribus anticis subdilalatis, 

 angulis anticis longis aculis ; sculellum angiitis basalibtis apicctjue 

 albidis nigra tinipunctalis ; abdominis lulera nigricante guttata; 

 membrana cinerea. 



Tawny, elliptical, sligbtly tuberculate, tbickly and minutely punctured, 

 paler beneatb; punctures mostly l)ro\vn. Head a little sliortL-r tbau ibe 

 tborax, a little longer llum itroad ; lateral lobes lounded, contiguous in 

 front, extending much beyond tbe middle lobe. Eyes piceous, ratber 

 prominent. Ocelli close to tbe bind border. Rostrum extending to tbe 

 hindcoxai; lip black. Antennie slender; second joint longer iban tbe 

 ibird. Tborax more tban twice as broad as long, witb an imli.stinct trans- 

 verse ridge between tbe bind angles, wbicb are very slightly prominent ; 

 sides sligbtly dilated towards tbe fore angles, whieli are elungaled and 

 acute. Scutellum nearly two-thirds of tbo length of tbe abdomen, 



