HEMlPTEllA UKTKUOrTKUA. 2'<59 



wbicli is forked towards llie base. Pectus willi sonie black maiks on eacli 

 side. Abdomen wiih teslaceous lateral marks; under side willi a bhiuk 

 tviaii'4ular spoi on the bind bdrder of llie tit'ili se;riiu'nt. Legs blaeki>li, 

 rather long and stoiil ; cox;c and leiiiora lesiaccDus, the latter speckled wiili 

 black; tibite Cm rowed, with a broad teslaceous l)and. Fore wings with 

 several testaceous points ; membrane blown. Lenglh of the body 10^ 

 lines. 

 a. Japan. Picsented by J. C. Bowrlng, Esq. 



25. DaLPADA CINCTIPES. 



Viridi-nigra, longi-elliplica, aspere puuclala, s/inr^e tnstacco conspersa, 

 sublus lulea ; caput breviusculinn, vitti^ diiabus indelerinitiatis, lobis 

 aqnilongis ; rostrum nigrum, basi tcstucetim, coxas paslicas paulio 

 supcrans ; an(ennc6 nigra:, grdcilen, setnlosa, urlicuii 4i dimidio baaaii 

 teslaceo ; thorax lateribiis subcrenutalis, lunrgine antico vitluque in- 

 dt'lcrminaUi testaceis, angulis p(if,ticis rotundulis bene deltrminatis ; 

 sculellum maculis duubus testaceis glabria ; pectus viridi bivittalum, 

 plaga nigra inter cuxas anieriores ; venter viltis dutibw: diffusis nigri- 

 cantibus, macula apicali picea ; pedes nigri, fonoribus tarsisijue basi 

 luteis, libiis tuleo fascialis ; aUe anticce membrana cinerea nigricante 

 sirigiita. 

 Greenish black, elongatc-elliplical, thickly and roughly punctured, 

 thinly aud irregularly speckled with testaceous, luteous beneath. Head 

 much shorter than the thorax, slightly angular on each side in front, wilh 

 several small smooth testaceous marks, which form two very irregular stripes ; 

 lobes of equal length ; under side green. Eyes \eiy prominent. Rostrum 

 black, testaceous towards the base, extending a little l)eyond the hind coxa. 

 Antennee black, slender, selulose, a little more than half the length of the 

 body ; joints successively increasing in length ; hrst extending nearly to the 

 front; fourth testaceous for half its lenglli from the base. Thorax with ;i 

 sli^hl transverse impression and with a very irregular testaceous stripe; 

 sides and fore border succinctly testaceous, the former crenulaled in front ; 

 hind angles rounded, prominent, slightly ascending, Sculellum attenuated, 

 extending a little beyond the bend of the corium, with a smooth testaceous 

 spot on each side at the base. Pectus with a broad green stripe on each 

 side, and with a black patch between the lore cox;e and tlie middle coxa?. 

 Abdomen beneath with two diffuse blackish stripes containing luteous mar- 

 ginal dots ; a large piceous apical sjiot. Legs i)iack, slout ; femora towards 

 the base and coxie luteous; this hue most prevalent in the hind femora; 

 tibite wilh a luteous band winch is broadest in the hind tibiie ; tarsi 

 luteous al the base. Membrane of the (ore wings cinereous, with broad 

 blackish streaks. Length of the body 8 lines. 



It mtich resembles D. oculala, but the angles of the thorax are nittch 

 less rounded and the sculellum is narrower towards the tip. The liflh joint 

 of the antennae is lost in the specimen described, 

 a. North China. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



Genus 28. AG.EUS, C. H. 185. 



I. Ao.EUS TESSKI.LATUS, C. H. 18t>. 



a. Hiudostan. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



2. Ag.i:us discolok, C. II. 186. 

 a — c. Africa ? From Mr. Children's collection. 



