303 CATALOGUE OF 



side of the base, one in ihe disk, and one on each side beyond the middle. 

 Abdomen not emavgiiiated at the tip; conuexivum with a black dot at the 

 base of each segment. Legs stout, testaceous, tliickly setulose ; tarsi with 

 black tips. Fore wings with a few minute smooth luteous marks; mem- 

 brane lurid, wiih six longitudinal veins, of which the first and the second 

 are united near the base. Length of the body 5 lines. 



a. Hindostau. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



120. Pentatoma trispila. 



Ferru(jinea, 7iilens, flavo subcoiispersa, teslaceo univiitala, sublus pallide 

 leilacea ; caput teslaceo trivittalum ; antenncB testacece, gracillimce, 

 corporis dimidio lovyiores^ ariiculo 3o apice ferrugineo, 4o boque 

 niyris basi pallide Jiavis ; thorax lituris duabus anticis luteis,laleribus 

 pallide testaceis, angulis posticis ohtusis ; scutellum maculis Iribus 

 magnis pallide Jiavis ; pectus nigra sexpunctatum ; pedes nigra can- 

 spersi ; membrana lurida. 



Ferruginous, oval, shining, thinly speckled with pale yellow, rather 

 roughly punctured, pale testaceous beneath. Head conical, with two short 

 testaceous stripes between the eyes; lobes of equal lengili ; middle lobe 

 testaceous. Rostrum extending to the hind coxte ; tip black. Antenure 

 testaceous, very slender, more than half the length of the body; joints 

 successively increasing in length; first not extending to the front of the 

 Lead; third ferruginous at the tip; fourth black, pale yellow for one-fourth 

 of the length from the base; fifth black, pale yellow lor more than one- 

 third of the length from the base. Thorax with a transverse smooth luteous 

 mark on each side near the fore border; sides pale testaceous; hind angles 

 obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum extending a little bejond the angle of 

 the coiium ; a large pale yellow spot on each side at the base, and another 

 at the tip. Pectus with three black points on each side. Abdomen above 

 black, with testaceous spots along each side. Legs pale testaceous, minutely 

 speckled with black; lips of the tibiaj and of the joints of the tarsi brown. 

 Membrane of the fore wings lurid. Length of the body 5 lii.es. 



Very nearly allied to P. basalts. 



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



12L Pentatoma contingens. 



jEnco-fusca,aspere punctata, plus minusve testaceo conspersa ; caput longius- 

 culum, laleribus vix reflex is ; antenna lestacea, graciles, corporis 

 dimidio longiores, ariiculo 4o nigra basi testaceo, bo rufo apice nigra ; 

 thorax linea transversa antica glabra inlerrupta, lateribus pallide 

 testaceis ; scutellum guttis duabus basalibus maculague magna api- 

 cali pallide Jiavis ; pectus nigro sex punctatum ; pedes testacei, nigra 

 conspersi ; membrana lurida. 



.3ineous-brown, elliptical, roughly punctured, with testaceous speckles, 

 which occasionally are hardly apparent ; under side testaceous. Head 

 elongate ; sides hardly reflexed ; lobes of equal length. Rostrum testa- 

 ceous, extending to the hind coxa ; tip black. Antenna; testaceous, slender, 

 a little more than half the length of the body ; joints successively increasing 

 in length; fourth black, testaceous at the base; fifth red, black towards the 



