HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 179 
3. Popopus? ®QUALIS. 
Testaceus, latus, ellipticus ; caput thoracis latitudine dimidia latius, lobis 
lateralibus antice contiguis ; autenne graciles, setulose, corporis di- 
midio breviores, articulo 50 nigricante ; thoracis latera setosa ; pedes 
robusti, tibiis spinosis ; ale antice membrana brevi. 
Testaceous, broad, elliptical, slightly convex, minutely punctured. 
Head more than half the breadth of the thorax ; lateral lobes conniving a 
little beyond the middle lobe. Eyes small, prominent. Antenne slender, 
setulose, less than half the length of the body; third joint much shorter 
than the second ; fourth a little longer than the third; fifth blackish, as 
long as the third. Sides of the thorax setose. Scutellum hardly more 
than half the length of the abdomen. Legs short, stout; femora setose ; 
tibie spinose. Fore wings with a short membrane. Length of the body 
3 lines. 
The specimen described is apparently immature, 
a. Lake N’gami. From M. Andersen’s collection. 
4. Popopus ? DEPRESSUS. 
Sordide testaceus, latus, ovatus, nigro conspersus ; caput thoracis latitu- 
dine dimédia aqualis, lobis lateralibus lobum intermedium via super- 
anlibus ; antennae apices versus picee ; thorax maculis quatuor posticis 
nigris ; sculellum bast nigro bigutlatum ; pedes robusti, tibtis spinosis ; 
ale antice membrana cinerea, 
Dingy, testaceous, broad-oval, slightly convex, slightly punctured, 
minutely sprinkied with black. Head broader than lung, rounded in front, 
full half the breadth of the thorax ; lateral lobes hardly extending beyoud 
the middle lobe. Anteune four-jointed, piceous towards the tips, less than 
half the length of the body. Thorax with two black spots on each side 
by the hind border; sides slightly rounded. Scutellum somewhat shorter 
than the abdomen and about half its breadth, with a black dot on each 
angle at the base. Legs short, stout; tibia spinose. Fore wings with a 
cinereous membrane which extends very little beyond the abdomen. Length 
of the body 2} lines. 
a. Interior of South Africa. From Captain Allen’s collection. 
Genus 3. MECIDEA, C. HZ. 139. 
1. MecipEa inpica, C. A. 139. 
a. Bengal. From Lieut. Campbell's collection. 
2. Mrcipea tivearis, C. H. 139. 
a, 6. From Mr. Children’s collection. 
3. MECIDEA QUADRIVITTATA. 
Cerataulax quadrivittatus, Sign. A. S. HE. PF. 2me Ser. ix. 336, pl. 10, 
f. 9—Mecidea longula, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. 1854, 233; 1856, 
57—Mecidea quadnivittata, Stal, Hem, Afr. i, 133. 
Mauritius. 
