HEMIPTERA HETEROPTKRA. 203 



Country unknown. 



A. Fore lobe of the prothorax as long as the bind lobe. - pubicollis. 



B. Fore lobe a little shorter than the bind lobe. - incommodus. 



C. Fore lobe much shorter than the hind lobe. 



a. Fore wings with a red costal stripe. - funereus. 



b. Fore wings with a broad luteous costal streak. - coleopteroides. 



68. Reduvius funereus. 



Fcem. Ferrugineus, subfusiformis, pubescens; caput prothoracis lobo 

 antico duplo longius ; antenna nigra, pubescentes, capite et prothorace 

 ad unum longiores ; prothoracis lobvs anticus lobo poslico multo 

 brevior ; alee antica nigra:, vitta costali rufa. 



Female. Ferruginous, subfusiform, pubescent, narrower in front. 

 Head fusiform, twice as long as the fore lobe of the prothorax; ante-ocular 

 part of the head as long as the post-ocular. Antennae black, setaceous, 

 pubescent, longer than the head and the prothorax together; second joint 

 a little longer than the first; third much shorter than the second ; fourth 

 about half as long as the third. Fore lobe of the prothorax much shorter 

 than the hind lobe; fore angles not prominent. Hind angles of the hind 

 lobe rounded, slightly prominent. Fore tibiae slightly dilated at the tips. 

 Fore wings black, with a red costal stripe. Length of the body 6 lines. 



a. ? 



69. Reduvius coleopteroides. 



Mas. Fulvus, fusiformis ; caput prothoracis lobo antico multo longius ; 

 antenncc nigra, corpore breviores ; prothoracis lobus anticus lobo 

 postico multo brevior; pedes postici femoribus apices versus tibiis 

 tarsisque nigris ; ala antica nigra, striga costali lata lutca. 



Male. Tawny, fusiform, smooth, shining. Head fusiform, much 

 longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax; ante-ocular pari as long as the 

 post-ocular. Antennae black, much longer than the head and the prothorax 

 together; first joint very short ; second very long; third less than one-third 

 as long as the second. Prothorax with a longitudinal furrow and with 

 rounded and not prominent angles. Fore lobe much shorter than the hind 

 lobe. Hind femora towards the tips, hind tibiae and hind tarsi black. Fore 

 wings black, with a luteous broad costal streak beyond the middle. Length 

 of the body 6 lines. 



70. Reduvius pubicollis. 



Mas. Fulvus, subfusiformis, subtus luteus ; caput piceum, prothoracis 

 lobo antico multo longius; antenna filiformes, corpore breviores; 

 prothoracis lobus anticus fusco trivittalus, lobo poslico aquilongus ; 

 venter piceo bivittatus ; ala antica subhyalina. 



Male. Tawny, subfusiform, luteous beuealh. Head piceous, fusi- 

 form, much longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; ante-ocular part 



