HKMIPTERA HETEHOr'TERA, 003 



lip. Thorax with a transverse smootli interrupted line near the fore 

 border; sides pale test;icet)us in front, hardly reflexed. Scutellum not 

 extending beyond the ano;le of the coriiim ; a smooth pale yellow dot on 

 each side at the base, and a large smooth pale yellow apical spot. Pectus 

 with three black points on eacli side. Legs testaceous ; femora and tibiiB 

 speckled with black. Membrane of the fore wings lurid. Length of the 

 body 5 lines. 



Perhaps a variety of P. Irixpila. 



a, b. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



122. Pentatoma vicAniA. 



Prasina, lonpi-ovata, dpiise punctata, subrufescenle varia, suhfus pallide 

 Jlavescenle viiidis ; caput Jlavum,postice viridc ; anleimce viridescentcs, 

 corporis dimidio hreviores ; thorax antice Jiavns, angttlis posticis 

 obtusis ; scutellum allemiatum, punclis tribus basalibus Jlavis ; venter 

 su bear ilia t us ; pedes graciles, rnembrana pellucida. 



Grass-green, elongate-ovnl, thickly and minutely punctured, indis- 

 tinctly tinged here and there with red, pale yellowish green beneath. Head 

 yellow, elongate ; hind part green ; lobes of equal length. Rostrum 

 extending to the hind coxa; ; lip black. Antennae greenish, less than half 

 the length of the body ; joints successively increasing in length ; first not 

 extending to the front of the head. Thorax with a broad yellow band 

 along the fore border, the hind border of this band dentate ; hind angles 

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

 the corium, attenuated towards the tip, with three yellow points at the 

 base. Abdomen beneath slightly keeled. Legs slender. Membrane of 

 the fore wings pellucid. Length of the body G\ lines. 



It resembles the typical form of Rhaphigaster in structure, but has no 

 ventral spine. 



a. Hindoslan. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



Australasia. 



123. Pentatoma trinotata, C. H. 238. 



c, b. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 

 c, d. Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 

 e. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



124. Pentatoma longirostbis, C. //. 238. 

 a, b. Philippine Isles. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



125. Pentatoma cephalus, C. H. 245. 

 a. Java. From the East India Company's collection. 



126. Pentatoma chlorina. 

 chlorina, Slal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1858, 43rt. 

 Sumatra. 



