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21). EvsARconis contentus. 

 ^neo-viridii, crasstis ; caput lonfjiincu/um, latrribiis nuhrefiexis ; anicnrxe 

 lulece ; thorax vunyinibus UUvralibns siibri'Jlrxis (iturisf/ue jio.ilicis 

 parvis traiisvcrsis Jiavls, angit/is posticin oblusis ; scutelhnn <•«//« 

 duobus basalibus fhtobus(/ue apicalibus anguslis transvcrsis pullide 

 Jlavis ; vniter lineis duabiis marginidibus interruptis pullide fhnis ; 

 pedes lutei, niyro conspersi ; aUe anlicte coala basi pallidc JUna, 

 membrana fuscesccnte. 



Green, oval, tliick, roiiglily puncliiieil, here and tlicie with icneous 

 reflections. Head elongated, wiili sligliily nfkxed borders; lobes of equal 

 length. Rostrum luteous, extending to the hind coxa); lip black. Antenna 

 luteous, pubescent, about half the length of the body; joints successively 

 increasing in length; first not extending to the front of the head. Thorax 

 with yellow slightly reflexed lateral holders and wilh a few small transverse 

 yellow marks between the hind angles, which are obtuse and rather pro- 

 minent. Sculellum extending to two-thirds of the length of the abilomen, 

 with a pale yellow transverse callus on each side at the base and with two 

 narrow transverse pale yellow apical calli which are nearly connected. 

 Abdomen beneath with two pale yellow marginal lines, which are inter- 

 rupted on the sutures of the scgmenls. Legs luteous, black-speckled. 

 Fore wings wilh the costa pale yellow towards the base ; membrane 

 brownish. Length of the body 3^ lines. 



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

 6, c. Celebes. From Air. Wallace's collection. 



Oceania. 



30, EysAECORis insularis, C. //. 228. 

 a. Sandwich Islands. 



Country unknown. 



3L Eysarcoris distactus, C H. 226. 



a, h. ? Presented by the Entomological Club. 



c. ? Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Genus 21. ANTESTIA. 

 Antestia, Stal, Ilcm. Afr. i. 200, ex parte. 



Africa. 



1. Antestia bicincta. 

 Khaphigaster bicinctus, C. H. 288. 



a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



b, c. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



2. Antestia lineata. 



Cimex lincatus, Thunb. Hem. Roslr.W. 2 — Rhaphigasler divisus, C fl.QSO 

 — Antestia lineata, Slal, Hem. Afr. i. 206. 



