292 Mr. Pounders’ Synopsis of 
5. nassatus, Fab. Fig. Dougl. & Scott, Brit. Hem. 
pl. xi. fig. 3. 
Much larger and more robust than any of the pre- 
ceding, green; becoming yellow on the head, scutellum 
and front of thorax after death; covered with fine ochre- 
ous hairs; ¢ subelongate, sides of the elytra subparallel ; 
? rather more oval. Legs green; tibie and tarsi black 
at the apex. Antenne: first joint black or brown at the 
base, the rest ferruginous; second joint. one and one-half 
times as long as third; third not quite twice as long as 
fourth. 
Length 3 lines. 
Common on alders; July and August. 
6. flavinervis, Kirsch. 
ery like the preceding, but rather shorter; green 
Very like the preceding, but rat! horter; ¢ ‘ 
head yellow, apex of the cuneus and the lateral margins 
of the elytra more or less of the same colour ; membrane 
dusky; cell nerves yellow. Antenne: first joint black, 
the rest ferruginous, darker towards the apex; second 
gs ’ ] 
joint one and one-half times as long as third; third not 
quite twice so long as fourth. 
Length 2? lines. 
On alders, with the preceding; July and August. 
7. tenellus, Fall. Fig. Meyer, Capside, pl. ii. fig. 3 
(angustus ). 
= angustus, Dougl. & Scott. 
Very pale and transparent ochreous-yellow, clothed 
with ochreous-brown hairs ; membrane very slightly dusky. 
Eyes very promineut and black; second joint of the 
antennze once and a quarter as long as the third and fourth 
together ; apical joint not half as long as the third. Legs 
pale, with a greenish tint. 
Length 2 lines. 
On ash trees, not uncommon; Chobham, Reigate, Croy- 
don. 
8. flavosparsus, Sahlb. 
= prasinus, Dougl. & Scott. 
$ Subelongate; 2 suboval, green, sprinkled with small 
yellow spots, and clothed with black bristly hairs and oceca- 
