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118. Pentatoma lateralis. 



i''ulva, scile el coiiferle fusco punclata, subtus pallide Jlavescens; antennce 

 teslacecc, vorpuris (li)ni<iii) breviaies, arliculo 2o apice nigricanle, 

 '3o 4o buque pallide Jiaveacenlibus apices versvs nigris ; thorax 

 laleribus pallide Jlavesceulibus, angulis postiris subacutis ; sculeltum 

 lineola upicali transversa bis clavata pallide flava ; abdomen ochraccum, 

 subtus niyro univittalum ; pedes pallide Jlivescentes, nigra conspersi, 

 tibiis sulcatis ; alee antiece viridescente testacccc, apud custam rujes- 

 Ceri tes. 



Tawny, oval, tliickly and minutely punctured, pale yellowish beneath ; 

 punctures brown. Head large ; lobes of equal length. Rostrum extending 

 to the hind coxse; tip black. Antenna; testaceous, a little less than half 

 ibe length of the body ; (irst joint not extending to the front of the head ; 

 isecond blackish at the tip, much louger than the third; third, fourtli, and 

 filth pale yellowish, black towards the tips; fourth much longer than the 

 third; fifth longer than the fourth. Thorax with pale yellowish slightly 

 reflexed sides; hind angles slightly acute and prominent. Scutellum 

 attenuated towards the tip, not extending beyond the angle of the corium ; 

 tip bordered by a pale yellowish line which is dilated at each end. Pectus 

 and under side of the abdomen thinly black speckled. Abdomen ochraceous 

 above; under side with an irregular black stripe, which does not extend to 

 the tip. Legs slender, pale yellowish ; femora and tibiae black speckled ; 

 tibiae furrowed. Fore wings greenish testaceous, reddish testaceous along the 

 costa ; membrane pale cinereous, with nine pale longitudinal veins, of 

 which the fifth is forked near its tip and united with the sixth near the 

 base. Hind wings pellucid. Length of the body 5^ lines. 



It resembles P. timorensis in structure; the ryes and the angles of the 

 thorax aie less prominent. 



a. Siain. Presented by \V. W. Saunders, E'-q. 



J 19. Pentatoma inconcisa. 



Fulca, lungi-ovala, aspere iiigrn punctata, subtus testacea ; caput longius- 

 culuin, lubu medio subglubro ; antennce nigra, corporis dimidio 

 breviures, urlieulo \o leslacco ; thorax tubercnlis duobus lineaque 

 transversa iudistinclis, unguiis poslieis oblusissintis 7ion explanatis ; 

 scutellum nigra quinque plugiatum, apicem versvs attenuatum luteum 

 glabrum; pedes lestacci, validi, dense setulusi ; alee anticcc luteo sub- 

 conspersce, membrana lurida. 



Tawny, elongate-oval, roughly punctured, testaceous beneath ; punc- 

 tures black. Head elongate; lobes of equal length; middle lobe very 

 thinly punctured, forming a very slight keel. Rostrum extending to the 

 hind coxic ; lip black. Antenna; black, less than half the length of the 

 body; joints from the thiid to the filth successively increasing in length; 

 lirst testaceous, not extending to the front of the head; second longer than 

 the third. Thorax with a hardly elevated transverse line near the fore 

 border; an indistinct tubercle ou each side in front of the line; hind 

 angles very obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum extending beyond the bend 

 of the corium, attenuated towards its ti]', which is .smooth and luteous ; 

 most of the jiunclures clustered in live patches, of which one is on each 



