302 CATALOGUE OF 



side of the base, one in the disk, and one on each side beyond the middle. 

 Abdomen not emarginated at the tip; connexivura with a black dot at the 

 base of each segment. Legs stont, testaceous, thickly setulose; tarsi with 

 black tips. Fore wings with a few minute smooth luteous marks; mem- 

 brane lurid, with six longitudinal veins, of which the first and the second 

 are united near the base. Length of the body 5 lines. 



o. Hiudostan. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



120. Pentatoma trispila. 



Ferruginea, nitens, fluvo subconspersa, teslaceo univiltala, subtus pallide 

 lestacea ; caput teslaceo trivittatum ; antenna testaceee, gracillimce, 

 corporis dimidio loiigiores, arliculo 3o apice ferrvgineo, 4o boqiie 

 nigris basi pallide Jlavi a ; thorax lituris duabus anticis luteis, laleribus 

 pallide teataceis, angulis poslicis obtusis ; sculelluni maculis tribus 

 magnis pallide flavis ; pectus nigra sexpunctatum ; pedes nigra con- 

 spersi ; membrana lurida. 



Ferruginous, oval, shining, thinly speckled with pale yellow, rather 

 roughly punctured, pale testaceous beneath. Head conical, with two short 

 testaceous stripes between the eyes; lobes of equal length; middle lobe 

 testaceous. Rostrum extending to the hind coxae ; tip black. Antennae 

 testaceous, very slender, more than half the length of the body ; joints 

 successively increasing in length ; first not extending to the front of the 

 head; third ferruginous at the lip; fourth black, pale yellow for one-fourth 

 of the length from the base; fifth black, pale yellow for more than one- 

 third of the length from the base. Thorax with a transverse smooth luteous 

 mark on each side near the fore border; sides pale testaceous; hind angles 

 obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum extending a little beyond the angle of 

 the coiium ; a large pale yellow spot on each side at the base, and another 

 at the tip. Pectus with three black points on each side. Abdomen above 

 black, with testaceous spots along each side. Legs pale testaceous, minutely 

 speckled with black ; tips of the tibiaj and of the joints of the tarsi brown. 

 Membrane of the fore wings lurid. Length of the body 5 lines. 



Very nearly allied to P. basalis. 



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



121. Pentatoma contingens. 



jEnco-fusca,aspere punctata, plus minusve testaceo conspersa ; caput longius- 

 culurn, lateribus vix rejlexis ; antenncs testaceee, graciles, corporis 

 dimidio longiores, articulo 4o nigro basi testaceo, bo rufo apice nigra ; 

 thorax linea transversa antica glabra inlerrnpta, lateribus pallide. 

 teslaccis ; scutellum guttis duabus basalibus maculaque magna api- 

 cali pallide Jl avis ; pectus nigro sex punctatum ; pedes testacei, nigro 

 conspersi ; membrana lurida. 



J<]neous-brown, elliptical, roughly punctured, with testaceous speckles, 

 which occasionally are hardly apparent ; under side testaceous. Head 

 elongate; sides hardly reflexed; lobes of equal length. Rostrum testa- 

 ceous, extending to the hind coxae; tip black. Antennae testaceous, slender, 

 a little more than half the length of the body ; joints successively increasing 

 in length; fourth black, testaceous at the base; fifth red, black towards the 



