566 CATALOGUE OF 



Cataulax centealis. 



Niyer^Jiavo conspersus, sparse et suhtiliter j)unctatus, suhtus ferruyineus; 

 caput utrinque subrugulosmn, lateribus subrejlexis ; thorax transverse 

 bisulcatus ; scuteltum disco antemedio vix consperso ; ventris discus 

 fulvtis ; pedes fulvi, nigra conspersi ; membranafusca. 



Black, elliptical, thinly and minutely punctured, thinly and irregularly 

 speckled with yellow, ferruginous beneath. Head slightly reflexed on each, 

 side; lobes of equal length ; lateral lobes slightly and transversely rugulose. 

 P^yes piceous, prominent. Rostrum tawny, extending somewhat beyond the 

 hind coxae; lip black. Antenna? black; second joint very much shorter 

 than the third. Thorax with two slight transverse furrows ; the first abbrcT 

 viated, very near the fore border; hind angles rounded, not prominent. 

 Scutellum with the disk near the base almost without speckles, broad aud 

 rounded at the tip. Abdomeu beneath tawny in the disk; third, fourth 

 and fifth segments retracted towards the base. Legs tawny, speckled with 

 black; tarsi blackish. Fore wings not covering the sides of the abdomen ; 

 membrane brown. Length of the body 5 lines. 



a. St. Paulo. From Mr, Bates' collection. 



a, b. Brazil. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Page 357. 

 Rhaphigaster Sarpinus. 

 Cimex pensylvauicus, Deg. — Pentatoma hilaris, Say. 



Rhaphigaster marginatus. 

 Pentatoma ligata, Say, Ent. N. Amer. i. 316. Filch, 3rd Report, Ins. 71. 



Page 358. 



Rhaphigaster fasciatus. 



Ptilarmus fasciatus, Hayl. Slclt. Ent. Zeit. xxix. 156. 



Mexico. 



Rhaphigaster pulchellus. 



Cimex pulchella, Drury, Ins. iii. pi. 46, f. 8. Sloll, Pun. pi. 5, f. 30; 

 pi. 2 1 , f. 142 — Cimex concentrica. King, Burm. Hem. 365, 5. Phary pia 

 pulchella, Stal, Stelt. Ent. Zeit. xxii. 140, 



Mexico, Honduras. Guiana. Para. 



Page 364. 

 Rhaphigaster parvulus. 

 parvulus, Sign. Arch, Ent. ii. 289 (Nomeu bis lectuni). 

 Old Calabar. 



