76 CATALOGUE OF 
Genus 2. PRIONOTUS. 
Prionotus, De Lap. Hem. 8. Serv. Hist. Hem. 356. 
A. Tips of fore femora pale. 
a. Tips of four posterior femora dark. 
* Abdomen much beyond the fore wings on each side. - serratus. 
** Abdomen hardly beyond the fore wings on each side. mundus. 
b. Tips of four posterior femora pale. - - - xanthopus. 
B. Tips of fore femora dark. 
a. Lateral spines of the hind lobe of the prothorax directed 
outward, - - - - - - novenarius. 
b. Lateral spines of the hind lobe of the prothorax directed 
hindward. - - - - = patulus. 
1. PrIoNOTUS CRISTATUS. 
, Stoll, Pun. 12, pl. 1, f. 6—Cimex cristatus, Linn. Amen. vi. 399— 
Cimex carinatus, Drury, Ins. ii. 68, pl. 36, f. 6—Reduvius serratus, 
Fabr. Syst. Rhyn. 266. St. Farg. et Serv. Enc. x. 277, pl. 124, f. 31 
—Arilus serratus, Hahn, Wanz. Ins. i. 33, pl. 6, f. 22. Burm. 
Handb. Ent. ii. 228—Zelus serratus, Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. iii. 102. 
(Prionotus serratus) Hem. pl. 2, f. 2—Prionotus cristatus, Serv. Hist. 
Hem, 357. 
a. Tejuca. Presented by Mrs. R. Bennett. 
b. Rio Janeiro. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 
c. Brazil. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
d,e. Brazil. 
2. PRIONOTUS NOVENARIUS. 
Reduvius novenarius, Say, Works ed. Leconte, i. 71—Nabis novenarius, 
Say, Works ed. Leconte, i, 353. 
a. Canada. Presented by Dr. Barnston. 
b,c. United States, Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
d,e. United States. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 
3. PrioNorus STRAMINEUS. 
Avilus stramineus, H.-Sch. Wanz. vi. 92, pl. 210, f. 663. 
South America? 
4, PRIONOTUS DEPRESSICOLLIS. 
depressicollis, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 196. 
Mexico. 
5. Prionorus PATULUS. 
Fem. Niger, cinereo tomentosus ; antenne picee ; corium ferrugineum ; 
membrana cinereo-fusca. 
