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The unarmed thorax and the scutellum, which is much shorter than 
the abdomen, distinguish it from other species of the genus. 
a,b. Natal. From M. Gueinzius’ collection. 
10. Popops AspER. 
Niger, scabra, ellipticus, subconvexus ; caput conicum, dentibus duobus late- 
ralibus acutis ; thorax antice gibbosus et tuberculatus ; scutellum basim 
versus subcontractum, abdominis apicem fere superans. 
Black, scabrous, elliptical, slightly convex. Head conical, with an 
acute tooth in front of each eye; lateral lobes extending much beyond the 
middle one. Eyes very prominent. Thorax gibbous and tuberculate in 
front. Scutellum slightly contracted on each side near the base, extending 
nearly to the tip of the abdomen. Abdomen testaceous above, extending 
much beyond the sides of the scutellum. Length of the body 34 lines. 
a. Gambia. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Gambia. From Mr. Shuckard’s collection. 
Madagascar. 
1l. Popors simnvaTus. 
sinuatus, Sign. Ann. Suc. Ent. Fr. 3me Ser, viii. 919—Thoria sinuata, Stal. 
Hem. Afr. i. 91. 
Madagascar. 
; Asia. 
12. Popops ospscurus, C. H. 52. 
Ceylon. 
a. Tenasserim. Presented by — Packman, Esq. 
13. Popoprs sisprnosus, C. H. 53. 
Tranquehar. 
a, b. 2 
14. Popors nicer, C,H. 53. 
a. Hindostan. From Mr. Wooley’s collection. 
b. Hindostan. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
15. Popops sPINIFER. 
spinifer, Hope, Cat. Hem. 16. Germ. Zeits. i. 67. 
Bengal. 
16. Popops Luripus, C. H. 52. 
a. Hindostan. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
6. Hong Kong. 
e—f. N. China. From Mr. Fortune’s collection. 
g, h. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
o Cambodia. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
17. Popors Limasus. 
Fulvus, subtus piceus ; thoracis latera spinis duabus anticis obliquis, den- 
tibus duabus posticis acutis ; scutellum abdominis apicem fere attin- 
gens ; ventris latera fulva ; femora picea. 
