353 CATALOGUE OF 



5. Catacanthus sumptuosus. 



sumptuosus, Dohrn, Stelt. Eut. Ztit. xxiv. 348. 



a, b. Am. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



c. New Guinea. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



d — f. New Guinea. Preseuled by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



g. Wagiou. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



6. Catacanthus tricolor. 



Pentatoma tricolor, Mtrz. Faune jyoofZ/arA— Catacanllius nigripcs, vur. ? 

 Sign. A. S. E. F. 4me Ser. 1, 65. 



Art. Woodlark. 



Genus 37. VULSIREA, C. H. 271. 

 Mexico. 



1. Vl'Lsirea liturata, C. H. 273. 



"EdessH insijjnis, Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. 144 — Taurocerus cinctus, Il.-Sch. 

 Wanz. Ins. ix. 316 — Vulsirea cincta, Slal, Slelt. Enl. Ze'il. xxii. 140 

 — Vulsirea insignis, Slal., Stelt. Enl. Zeil. xxiii. 108. 



a. Orizal)a. From M. Salle's collection. 



b. S. America. From Mr. Children's collection. 



2. Vulsirea anchora, C. H. 272. 

 Mexico. 



a—b. S. America. From Mr. Children's collection, 

 c — e. ' ? 



3, Vulsirea transducta. 



Viridis, longi-ovata, diffuse et aspere punctata ; caput luteum, maculia 

 duabus plagaque poslica ramosa viridibus, lobo medio apice piceo : 

 thorax fascia indelerminata inari/incque postico luleis ; scutellum 

 luteo nnifasciatum ; pectus lateribus rnfescente-luteis, segmenlis liilco 

 marginatis ; abdomen rtifescenle-luteum, maculis lateribus viridibus, 

 venter e plagis viridibus bivittatum ; femora rufescente-luteo uni- 

 fasciaia ; alte anticce membrana niyricanle. 



Metallic-green, elongate-oval, shining, thinly and roughly punctured. 

 Head luteous; a large green patch on the hind border emitting two 

 branches, which extend to the base of the antennte and approach two ante- 

 rior green elongated spots; middle lobe piceous at the lip, hardly extending 

 beyond the lateral lobes. Rostrum black, extending rather beyond the 

 hind coxae. Antennfe black, less than half the length of the body ; first 

 joint luteous, not extending to the front of the head ; second very much 

 shorter than the third ; fourth much longer than the third, a little longer 

 than the fifth. Thorax with an irregular luteous band near the fore border; 

 hind border luteous between the hind angles and the scutellum. Scutellum 

 with a luteous band very near the tip, in a line with a luteous baud ou each 



