814 MR. W, L. DISTANT ON THE RHYNCHOTA [Nov. 20, 
and somewhat upward ; anterior lateral margins coarsely dentate, 
a somewhat larger and lobate tooth at anterior angle. Scutellum 
broad, sinuate about centre. Connexivum prominent; abdomen 
beneath with a broad central sulecation, which does not extend to 
apex. 
ZETIUS VARIEGATUS. (Plate LIT. fig. 8.) 
Atelocerus? variegatus Westw. in Hope Cat. i. p. 21 (1887). 
Hab. Australia: Swan River. 
PLAUTIA FIMBRIATA, ; 
Cimex fimbriatus Fabr. Mant. ii. p. 295 (1787). 
Pentatoma fimbriata Westw.in Hope Cat. i. p. 32 (1887). 
PLAUTIA VIRIDICOLLIS. 
Pentatoma viridicollis Westw. in Hope Cat. i. p. 35 (1837). 
Plautia viridicollis Leth. & Sev. Cat. Gén. Hém. i. p. 169 
(1893). 
Pentatoma inconspicua Dall. List Hem. i. p. 250. n. 42 (1851). 
CRESPHONTES MONSONI. (Plate LIT. fig. 6.) 
Raplhigaster monsont Westw. in Hope Cat. i. p. 31 (1837). 
Cresphontes nigro-maculatus Haglund, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxix. 
p- 157 (1868). 
Westwood recorded a wrong locality (‘* Caput Bone Spei’’) for 
this species. I have compared the types of both Westwood and 
Haglund. 
ANTESTIA CRUCIATA. 
Cumex cruciatus Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 714 (1775). 
Pentatoma pantherina Westw. in Hope Cat. i. p. 34 (1887). 
Westwood undoubtedly was led astray by the wrong habitat 
“Georgia Amerwe” in redescribing this well-known Oriental 
species. 
ACTUARIUS, gen. nov. 
Body oblong. Head with the lateral lobes considerably longer 
than the central lobes, and very distinctly cleft at their 
apices, which are obhquely rounded, their lateral margins mode- 
rately sinuate ; ocelli situate between the eyes and nearer to them 
than to each other. Antenne with the second joint a little 
shorter than either third or fourth, which are subequal in length ; 
rostrum about reaching the posterior coxie, second joint longest, 
third slightly shorter than the fourth. Pronotum long, moderately 
convex, the lateral margins sinuate, the posterior angles rounded 
and subprominent, the anterior angles shortly dentate. Scutellum 
about half the length of the abdomen, slightly gibbous at base, 
narrowed towards apex. Corium distinctly moderately widened 
at about one-third from base; membrane with longitudinal veins. 
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