XXV. TEEMÉSZETKAJZI FÜZETEK. 1902. 



DESORIPTIONS OF NEW HEMIPTERA 



FROM NEW SOUTH WALES. 



By Dr. G. Hoka'Áth. 



Mr. Walter W. Froggatt, Governement Entomologist at Sydney, has 

 had the kindness to send me for examination an interesting collection 

 of Australian Heteroptera, mostly found in N. S. Wales, several of which 

 are new to science. The present contribution contains the descriptions of 

 this new insects, now in possession of the Hungarian National Museum. 



A new species of Pti}ocne)nu>> represented in our National Museum 

 from N. S. Wales and in tlie Hamburg Museum from Queensland, is also 

 described. 



PENTATOMIDAE. 



Oncocoris modestus n. sp. 



Subovalis. fusco-testaceus, subacervatim nigro-punctatus et fusco- 

 nebulosus ; capite latitudine sua interoculari circiter dimidio longiore, 

 subtus flavo-testaceo, nigro-jiunetato ; oculis globosis fere totis ultra mar- 

 gines laterales capitis prominentibus : antennis capite, pronoto et scutello 

 simul sumtis paullo longioribus, articulo primo flavo-testaceo, nigro-con- 

 sperso, articulo secundo testaceo et quam articulo sequente breviore, 

 articulis tribus apicalibus nigris, articulo tertio quam articulo primo fere 

 duplo longiore. articulo quarto articulo secundo longitudine subaequali, 

 apice albido, articulo quinto articulo prsecedente ^/4 longiore, basi albido ; 

 l)ronoto planiusculo, marginibus lateralibus anticis anguste reiiexis, vix 

 sinuatis. angulis lateralibus obtusis : scutello in angulis basalibus im- 

 pressione nigra minutissima instructo, apice lunula angusta albida ornato ; 

 hemelytris apicem abdominis paullo superantibus, membrana infuscata, 

 pallido-venosa ; ventre série mediana macularum nigrarum vittulaque 

 abbreviata nigra utrinque pone impressionem strigosam lateralem notato ; 

 counexivo albido, segmentis basi et apice nigris : rostro pedibusque flavo- 

 testaceis. femoril)us basique tibiaruni nigro-punctatis, til»iis ft tarsis 

 apice nigris. cf. Long. 8^4 mill. 



Richmond Rivei-: Wollongbar. 



Differs from 0. coelebs Fabr. by the larger si/e and the colour of 

 the head, antennte, legs and abdomen. 



