HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 353 



of ibe fore wings. Pectus bluish green, reddish luteous on each side; 

 segments luteous-bordered. Abdomen reddish luteous ; connexivuin with 

 green spots; under side with two stripes of lar<re green patches. Femora 

 with a broad reddish luteous subapical band. Membrane of the fore wings 

 blackish. Length of the body 8 lines. 



a, b. Orizaba. From M. Salle's collection. 



4. VULSIREA LATIVENTRIS. 



Nigra, elliptica, diffuse et aspere punctata ; thorax vitla rufa anliee 

 abbreviata et dilatata, lateribus albis, angulis posticis obtuds ; abdo' 

 men rufum, dilataium, maculis lateralibus nigris ; alee antine casta 

 exteriore livida, membrana albida. 



Black, elliptical, shining, thinly and roughly punctured. Head with 

 the sides slightly reflexed ; lobes of equal length. Rostrum extending to 

 the hind coxae. Antennas a little less than half the length of the body ; 

 first joint extending to the front of the head ; second about half the length 

 of the third ; fourth longer than the third, a little longer than the fifth. 

 Thorax with a red stripe, which is abbreviated and much dilated towards 

 the fore border; sides white, very slightly excavated ; hind angles obtuse, 

 not prominent. Scutellum extending beyond the angle of the corium ; 

 hind part longitudinally impressed on each side. Abdomen bright red, 

 extending much beyond the costa of the fore wings ; connexivum with 

 black spots, which are largest on the upper side ; ventral spine extending 

 a little beyond the hiud coxae. Legsstoul; tibia; hardly furrowed. Costa 

 of the fore wings livid beyond the middle ; membrane whitish, pellucid. 

 Length of the body 6 lines. 



a. Oajaca. From M. Salle's collection. 



West Indies. 



5. VuLSIREA NIGRORUBEA, C. H. 271. 



a, b, Cuba. Presented by M. Guerin-Meueville. 



6. VULSIREA VAEIIiGATA, C. H. 273. 



Jamaica. 



a. ? From Mr. Vigors' collection. 



b. St. Domingo, From Mr. Hearne's collection, 



c. ? 



South America. 



7. VCLSIREA PULCHELLA, C. H. 272. 



Pharypia pulchella, Stal, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxii. 139. 



a. Venezuela, From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



b. Columbia. 



c. ? Presented by Sir E. Belcher. 



