HEMirXEUA HETEROPTEHA 407 



Body ample, nearly elliptical. Head rounded in fnmt; lobes of equal 

 len<,rtli. Roslnim extendinf; to ihe hind coxic. Antennie little in(.re tlian 

 one-tliird of the length of tliebody ; liist joint nol extiiulinj; to the front of 

 the head; second much shorter than the third; fouith almost as long as 

 the third. Thorax with the sides serrated in front; hind angles forming 

 two porrect rectangular very broad horns. Sciitellum slightly attenuated 

 towards the tip. Pectus with a very slight keel. Abdomen not keeled; 

 ventral spine stout, extending to the middle space between ihe fore coxa) 

 and the middle coxae. Legs moderately long and slender ; tibia) furrowed ; 

 tarsi three-jointed. Membrane of the fore wini-s with longitudinal veins. 



This genus is most allied to Prionaca, from which it may be dis- 

 tinguished by the structure of the thorax and by the long ventral spine. 



1. Lelia porrigens. 

 Fulva, dense punctata, suhtus lulea ; rostrum apice nigrum ; antennce 

 apices versus nigrce; thorax gullis qualuor anticis, lateribus anlicis 

 serratis ; scuteltum nigra quadrigultatum et bipuuctalum ; pectus 

 nigra punctatum; tarsi anteriorcs nigri ; mcmbrana cincrea. 



Tawny, thickly punctured, luteous beneath. Rostrum with a black 

 tip. Fourth and lifth joints of the antenna; black, the former tawny at the 

 base. Thorax with four black dots in a transverse line; a curved smooth 

 mark on each side nearer the fore border; serrated sides testaceous. 

 Soutellum with a black dot on each side at the base and with a smaller 

 black dot on each side in the disk; a black point near each fore angle. 

 Pectus with a few black points. Anterior tarsi black. Membrane of the 

 fore wings cinereous. Length of the body 9 lines. 



o. Japan. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus 78. UCIA. 



Corpus ovatum, rude punctatum. Caput antlce subquadratum, lobis 

 lateralibus lobum medium superanlibus antice connexis. Rostrum coxas 

 posticas attingens. Antenna; clavatae, corporis triente breviores ; articulus 

 lus frontem non attingens; 2us 3o longior ; 5us4o brevior. Thorax trans- 

 verse subimpressus, cornubus duobus lateralibus truncatis, laminis duabus 

 anticis rotundatis. Pectus non carinatum. Spina ventralis ciiput attingens. 

 Pedes breves, robusti ; tarsi biarticulati. 



Body oval, roughly punctured. Head subquadrate in front; lateral 

 lobes conniving beyond the middle lobe. Rostrum extending to the hind 

 coxae. Antenna) clavate, less than one-third of the length of the body; first 

 joint not extending to the front of the head; second longer than the third ; 

 fourth as long as the third; fifth a little shorter. Thorax slightly and 

 transversely impressed ; hind angles forming two truncate horns which have 

 slightly reflexed borders ; a thin rounded oblique horn on each side in 

 front. Scutellum short, rounded at the tip. Pectus not keeled. Ventral 

 spine stout, extending to the head. Legs short, stout; tarsi two-jointed. 

 Membrane of the fore wings with five longitudinal veins, of which the 

 second is forked and joined by a transverse vein with the first. 



This genus is distinguished from Duadicus by the structure of the 

 antennae and by the truncate horns of the thorax. 



