﻿NEOTROPICAL 
  MIRIDAE, 
  LXIV 
  — 
  CARVALHO 
  

  

  623 
  

  

  divergent 
  anteriorly, 
  touching 
  anterior 
  angles 
  of 
  pronotum; 
  seen 
  from 
  

   side, 
  the 
  eye 
  is 
  compressed 
  and 
  touches 
  the 
  gula 
  below 
  or 
  nearly 
  so. 
  

   Kostrum 
  reaching 
  middle 
  of 
  abdomen 
  or 
  slightly 
  beyond, 
  the 
  first 
  seg- 
  

   ment 
  thicker 
  than 
  the 
  others, 
  reaching 
  slightly 
  beyond 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

   anterior 
  coxae, 
  remaining 
  segments 
  about 
  subequal 
  in 
  length. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  inserted 
  a 
  little 
  above 
  inferior 
  line 
  of 
  orbita, 
  touching 
  

   anterior 
  margin 
  of 
  eye, 
  segment 
  I 
  very 
  short, 
  reaching 
  about 
  apex 
  of 
  

   clypeus, 
  segment 
  II 
  subequal 
  in 
  thickness 
  to 
  the 
  first 
  and 
  three 
  times 
  

   longer, 
  linear, 
  segments 
  III 
  and 
  IV 
  more 
  slender, 
  the 
  fourth 
  twice 
  

   as 
  long 
  as 
  third 
  or 
  so, 
  the 
  whole 
  antenna 
  covered 
  by 
  very 
  short 
  

   pubescence. 
  

  

  Figure 
  72. 
  — 
  Brachyfulvius 
  chapini, 
  new 
  genus 
  and 
  new 
  species, 
  female, 
  holotype; 
  

  

  seen 
  from 
  above. 
  

  

  Pronotum 
  slightly 
  inclined 
  towards 
  the 
  head, 
  collar 
  present, 
  

   widest 
  at 
  middle 
  and 
  narrowed 
  towards 
  the 
  sides, 
  calli 
  area 
  somewhat 
  

   raised 
  on 
  two 
  anterior 
  thirds 
  of 
  pronotimi, 
  lateral 
  margins 
  of 
  disc 
  

   rounded 
  and 
  declivous, 
  posterior 
  margin 
  rounded 
  at 
  lateral 
  angles, 
  

   emarginate 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  mesoscutum; 
  the 
  latter 
  prominent, 
  carinate 
  

   transversally 
  at 
  middle 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  relatively 
  small, 
  slightly 
  convex. 
  

  

  