IIP.MIPTERA HETEROPTKKA. -423 



antcnncB nigra-, gracilm, xcluloxw, articvlis ^o in rwr/ne basi flavis ; 

 (htirux vittis qnatiinr nigris inlerniplh indclnniiuuth gittlas fiilvas 

 includeiitibus, lalcriius serratis,(nigii/is poslicis nigrix globosis ; sru- 

 tcllnm maculis diiabux basttlibua Uileis, jilagis (juatuor slrigisque 

 duabns intcrmediis nigris ; prctus ct venter nigio bivillnlu ; venter 

 macula nigra subapicali ; pedes robusti, femorlbus nigra conspersis, 

 iibiis basi apicef/ue nigris, tibiis antiiis dilatalis ; alee anlicce nigri- 

 canle guttatce, membrana cinerea nigra venosa. 



Tawny, elliptical, roughly punctured ; punctures black ; under side 

 luteous. Head rather shorter than the thorax, wilh three irreijular hlack 

 stripes, of which the miildle one only occupies the fore part; middle lohe 

 not extending beyond the lateral lobes. Eyes very prominent llostium 

 black, slender, luleous towards the base, extending to the hind border of 

 the first abdominal segment. Antennre black, slender, setulose, more than 

 half the length of the body ; first joint not extending to the front of the 

 head; the four following joints nearly equal in length; second piceous ; 

 third, fourlh, and fifth pale yellow towards the base. Thorax wilh four 

 interrupted and very irregular black stripes, which contain some tawny dots ; 

 the usual transverse impression ; sides serrated; hind angles forming two 

 black, shining, prominent and slightly ascending knobs. Scutellum hardly 

 extending beyond the bend of the coriiim, with a luteous spot on each fore 

 angle, this spot connected wilh a black patch ; two black intermediate 

 streaks and two black patches near the tip. Pectus and under side of ab- 

 domen wilh two black stripes, which are most excavated on the abdomen. 

 Abdomen alternately black and luteous along each side; under surface 

 with a black subapical spot. Legs stout ; femora black-speckled ; tibiae 

 black at the base and towards the tips ; fore tibiae dilated ; tarsi black 

 towards the tips. Fore wings with some irregular blackish dots; corium 

 cinereous, with black veins. Length of the body 7 lines. 



The hind angles of the thorax are more globose than those of D. ocu- 

 lata, and the fore tibia? are less dilated. 



a. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



16. DaLPADA BULBIFERA. 



Testacea, subfusiformis, conferle punctata, fusco conspersa el subnebulosa, 

 sublus lutea nigra bivittala ; caput lanceolalum, nigra qruidrivittalttm, 

 vittis intcrmediis antice conuexis, lobo medio lobos lateralcs paullo 

 superante ; rastrum apice nigrum, co.vas posticas svperans ; antennce 

 picecc, graciles, articulis 2o 'Soque apicc boque basi testaceis ; thorax 

 maculis quatuor anticis nigris, angulis posticis nigris globosis 

 nitentibus ; pectus plagis duabus nigris testaceo trigutlatis ; venter 

 silica tus, vittis duabus nigris testaceo maculatis, plaga apicali picea ; 

 pedes longi, setulosi, femoribus nigra conspersis, tibiis apice piceis • 

 alee antico: membrana cinerea fusco slrigata. 



Testaceous, nearly fusiform, thickly and somewhat rou{;hly punctured- 

 punctures brown ; under side luleous, with a black stripe on each side. 

 Head lanceolate, as long as the thorax, with three irregular black stripes 

 of which the middle one is forked between the eyes ; middle lobe extending 

 a little beyond the lateral lobes. Lyes very prominent, lloslrum with a 

 black lip, extending rather beyond the hind coxie. AntenncC piceous 

 slender, much more tiian half the length of the body; first joint not ex- 

 tending to the front ; second and third wilh testaceous tips ; second a little 



