HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 95 



1. Catamiarus brevipennis. 



Peirates brevipennis, Serv. Ann. Sci. Nat. 1831, 3 — Catamiavus brevi- 

 pennis, Serv. Hist. Hem. 323. 



a — d. Hindostan. From the collection of the Entomological Society. 

 e. Madias. Presented by Sir W. Elliot. 

 /, g. Madras. From Mr. Vigors' collection. 

 h. Hiudostan. From Mr. Walker's collection. 



Genus 3. PIRATES. 



Peirates, Serv. Ann. Sci. Nat. 1831— Pirates, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 239. 

 Serv. Hist. Hem. 324. Fieb. Eur. Hem. 156. 



Europe. 



A. Legs, rostrum and fore wings brownish or reddish yellow. - ululans. 



B. Head, protliorax, scutellum and legs black. 



a. Fore wings red, marked with black. - stridulus. 



b. Fore wings black, marked with yellow, or wholly black. 



* Corium with yellow marks on the inner border. - - chiragra. 



** Corium wholly black, or with a red border. - - strepiians. 



Div. 1. 

 1. Pirates stridulus. 

 Cimex hybridus, Scop. Ent. Cam. 131 — Reduvius stridulus, Fabr. Ent. 

 Sysl. iv. 195 ; St/st. R/u/n. 268. Rossi, Faun. Etr. ed. Hellwig, ii. 403. 

 Wolff. Icon Cim. 122, pi. 12, f. 1 19. De Lap. Hem. 9. St. Furg. et 

 Serv. Enc. Meth. x. pi. 373, f.37— 40. L. Daf. Recti. Hem. 59, pi. 4, 

 f, 48—54, Bridle, Hist. Nat. Ins. ix. 321. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. 

 iii. pi. 2, f. 6— Peirates stridulus, Serv. Ann. Sci. Nat. 1831, 9. Ramb. 

 Faun. And. ii. 173 — Pirates stridulus, Burm. Handb. ii. 240. H -Sck. 

 Wanz. Ins. iii. 89, pi. 102, f. 313. Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. iii. 106. 

 Serv. Hist. Hem. 325. Fieb. Eur. Hem. 157 — Pirates hybridus, 

 Slal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork, xxiii. 254. 



a — c. South Fiance. 



d, e. Italy. Presented by Dr. Dowler. 



/. Sicily. From Mr. Melly's collection. 



g. Turkey. Presented by W. K. Lof'tus, Esq. 



h, i. Europe. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



j, k. Albania. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



2. Pirates ululans. 



Reduvius ululans, Rossi, Faun. Etr. 256, pi. 7, f. 5 ; ed. Hellwig, ii. 402. 

 Wolff, Icon. Cim. iii. 122, pi. 12, f. 116 — Pirates ululans, Burm. Handb. 

 Ent. ii. 240. Fieb. Eur. Hem. 157 — Ectomocoris ululans, Stal, Ofv. 

 K. V. Ak. Fork, xxiii. 257. 



Etruria. 



a. Crete. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



