268 Mr. G. W. Kirkakly's M< laoir iqion the 



by a narrow pale brownish-black stripe. The head is 

 sometimes immaculate, and the posterior lobe of prouotiim 

 entirely bright green. The exterior half of corium dark 

 green, and the dark stripes broader. 



Saturniomiris, gen. nov. 



Distinguished by the very wide head (with eyes), which 

 is much wider than the anterior lobe of the pronotum. 



A^ertex nearly as wide as the eyes together, longitudinally sulcate. 

 Head long, triangular. Eyes very large, semipedicillate. Pronotum 

 constricted before the middle and transversely sulcate, posterior lobe 

 raised, and there is also a narrow, but distinct and somewhat 

 swollen collar. Pronotum finely rugose-punctured, anterior lobe 

 callose mediolaterally, lateral margins rounded, base truncate. 

 Elytra minutely tuberculate. Posterior femora short. 



47. S. tristis (Walker). 

 Capsus tristis, Walker, 1. c, p. 125. 



Head and pronotum sordid fuscofulvous (less or more mottled), 

 antenna) and elytra blackish-grey, or blackish. Legs black ; apical 

 half of tibiae, and the tarsi, pallid. First segment of antennae in- 

 crassate, 1st short, 2nd about 2^ (nearly 3) times as long as 1st, 

 3rd a trifle longer than 4th, both shorter than 1st. 



Hah. New Guinea. 



Ehinomiris, gen. nov. 



Superficially very like the Nabine genus licduviohis 

 (Kirby). 



Head subhorizontal, produced triangularly in front of the eyes, 

 the pre-antennal part somewhat longer than the post-antennal ; 

 vertex mediolongitudinally sulcate towards the base. Eyes large, 

 prominent, nearly touching the pronotum. Antenna) longer than 

 tliorax and abdomen together, nearly as long as entire body ; 1st 

 segment about as long as head. Eostrum very long. Pronotal con- 

 striction nearer to the base than the apical margin, the anterior lobe 

 rounded laterally, humped in the middle (the hump longitudinally 

 sulcate) ; lateral and posterior margins of posterior lobe sinuate, the 

 former divergent posteriorly. Posterior lobe of scutellum humped. 



