532 Notes 071 Insects from Kinse^nho. 



List of the Diptera. By F. Smith, late Pres. Ent. Soc. 



TABANIDiE. 



1. Tahanus fenestratus. Walker, Zool. 1850, vol. 

 viii. App. p. Ixvii. 



MusciD^. 



1. TacMna alhifrons, Smith, n. sp. 



Ferruginous : the face covered with bright silvery, and 

 the vertex with golden yellow pile, the vei'tex as well as 

 the cheeks having a number of scattered stifi' black 

 bristles ; the antennae black. The thorax clothed above 

 with yellow pile, and having a number of black bi'istles 

 curving backwards ; the tibiee and tarsi black, and thickly 

 set with stiflF black bristles ; the wings sub-hyaline, tinged 

 with yellow along the anterior margin. Abdomen thinly 

 covered with short black decumbent hairs ; the second 

 and third segments each with four erect stiff black 

 bristles placed longitudinally above towards the middle, 

 the fourth and fifth with a series on their apical margins ; 

 the apex beyond thickly set with bristles, intermingled 

 with shorter finer hairs ; beneath, thinly covered with a 

 glittering silvery white pile. Length 6 lines. 



List of the Hemiptera. By John Scott. 



HOMOPTERA. 



1 . Pyrops tenehrosa. Fabr. Syst. Ent. 674 {Fulgora) . 



2. Oxypleura clara. Am. & Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 469. 



Hetekoptera. 



1. Sphcerocoris annulus. Fabr. Sp.Ins.ii. 339 {Cimex) . 



2. Nezara viridulus. Linn, Mus. Ulr. 172 {(Jimex) . 



3. Physomerus terminalis. Burm. Handb. ii. 341. 



4. Anisoscelis membranaceus . Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 351 

 {Cimex) . 



5. JDysderus Koenigii. Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. ^Q^i^Cimex). 



6. Pentatoma sp. ? 



7. Cerhus sp. ? ■ 



8. Alydus sp. ? 



9. Coreus sp. ? 



MAY 8 1871 



