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118. Pentatoma lateralis. 



J''ulva, scite et conferle fusco punctata, siibtus pallide Jlavescens ; antenna: 

 testaceoE, corporis dimidio brerinres, articulo 2o apice niyricante, 

 3o 4o 5oque pallide Jlavesvenlibus apices versus nigris ; thorax 

 lateribus pallide flavesceiitibus, angvlis poslicis svbacutis ; scutvUum 

 lineola upicali transversa bis tlavala pallide fiava ; abdomen ochraccum, 

 svbttis nigro univittatum ; pedes pallide Jl.ivesceiites, nigro conspersi, 

 tibiis sulcatis ; alee anticce viridescente testacea, apud coslam riij'es- 

 centes. 



Tawny, oval, thickly and niiniUely punctured, pale yellowish beneatli ; 

 punctures brown. Head large; lobes of equal length. Rostrum extending 

 to the hind coxoe; tip black. Antenna) testaceous, a little less than half 

 llie length of the body ; first joint not extending to the front of the head ; 

 second blackish at the lip, luucli longer than the third; third, fourth, and 

 filth pale yellowish, black towards the tips; fourth much longer than the 

 third ; fifth longer tlian the fourth. Thorax with pale yellowish slightly 

 reflexed sides; hind angles slightly acute and prominent. Scutellum 

 attenuated towards the tip, not extending beyond the angle of the corium ; 

 tip bordered by a pale yellowish line which is dilated at each end. Pectus 

 and under side of the abdomen thinly black speckled. Abdomen ochraceous 

 above; under side with an irregular black stripe, which does not extend to 

 the tip. Legs slender, pale yellowish ; femora and tibiae black speckled ; 

 tibiae furrowed. Fore winjjs greenish testaceous, reddish testaceous along the 

 costa ; membrane pale cinereous, with nine pale longitudinal veins, of 

 which the fifth is forked near its tip and united with the si^ith near the 

 base. Hind wings pellucid. Length of the body 5+ lines. 



It resembles P. timorensis in structure; the eyes and the angles of the 

 thorax are less prominent. 



a. Siam. Presented by W. W. Saunders, E-q. 



119. Pentatoma inconcisa. 



Fulva, longi-ovata, aspere nigra punctata, snbtus testacea ; caput lomjius- 

 culum, lobo medio subglubro ; antenna nigra, corporis dimidio 

 breviores, articulo \o teslaceo ; thorax titberculis duobus lineaque 

 transversa iudislinctis, angulis poslicis obtusissimis non explanalis ; 

 scutellum nigro quinque plugiatum, apicem versus attenualum luteum 

 glabrum; pedes testucei, validi, dense setulosi ; alee anticce luteo sxib- 

 conspersce, membrana lurida. 



Tawny, elongate-oval, roughly punctured, testaceous beneath; punc- 

 tures black. Head elongate; lobes of equal length; middle lobe very 

 thinly punctured, forming a very slight keel. Rostrum extending to the 

 hind coxic; tip black. Anlenns black, less than half the length of the 

 body; joints from the third to the fifth successively increasing in length; 

 first testaceous, not extending to the front of the head; second longer than 

 the third. Thorax with a hardly elevated transverse line near the fore 

 border; an indistinct tubercle on each side in front of the line; hind 

 angles very obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum extending beyond the bend 

 of the corium, attenuated towards its li]). which is smooth and luteous ; 

 most of the jiuuclures clustevcd in five patches, of which one is on each 



