﻿Mr. 
  W. 
  L. 
  Distant 
  on 
  Neotropical 
  Pentatomidse. 
  255 
  

  

  Pseudobebceus 
  goyazensis, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Brownish 
  ochraceous, 
  speckled 
  and 
  punctured 
  with 
  black 
  ; 
  

   head 
  thickly, 
  darkly, 
  coarsely 
  punctate 
  ; 
  antennae 
  brownish 
  

   ochraceous, 
  the 
  apical 
  joint 
  a 
  little 
  paler 
  ; 
  pronotum 
  ochra- 
  

   ceous, 
  darkly 
  punctate, 
  more 
  coarsely 
  and 
  thickly 
  so 
  on 
  

   anterior 
  and 
  posterior 
  areas, 
  on 
  the 
  paler 
  discal 
  interspace 
  a 
  

   transverse 
  series 
  of 
  four 
  blackish 
  spots, 
  the 
  broad 
  apices 
  of 
  

   the 
  produced 
  lateral 
  angles 
  black, 
  rounded 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  short 
  

   spine 
  anteriorly, 
  concavely 
  sinuate 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  broader 
  spine 
  

   posteriorly 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  blackly 
  punctate, 
  a 
  central, 
  longitu- 
  

   dinal, 
  subimpunctate 
  linear 
  marking, 
  not 
  reaching 
  base; 
  

   corium 
  thickly 
  blackly 
  punctate, 
  a 
  discal, 
  longitudinal, 
  im- 
  

   punctate 
  space 
  a 
  little 
  behind 
  middle 
  ; 
  membrane 
  pale 
  fuli- 
  

   ginous, 
  the 
  veins 
  much 
  darker 
  ; 
  body 
  beneath 
  brownish 
  

   ochraceous, 
  finely 
  darkly 
  punctate 
  on 
  abdomen 
  beneath, 
  the 
  

   central 
  longitudinal 
  ridge 
  almost 
  impunctate; 
  sternum 
  more 
  

   coarsely 
  punctate; 
  apes 
  of 
  scutellum 
  black; 
  structural 
  

   characters 
  as 
  in 
  generic 
  diagnosis. 
  

  

  Long. 
  10 
  mm.; 
  exp. 
  prouot. 
  angl. 
  9 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hub. 
  Brazil 
  ; 
  Goyaz. 
  

  

  Genus 
  Lavopis. 
  

   Lanopis, 
  Sign. 
  Ann. 
  Soc. 
  Ent. 
  Fr. 
  (4) 
  iii. 
  p. 
  549 
  (1863). 
  

  

  Type, 
  L. 
  rugosus, 
  Sign. 
  

  

  Lanopis 
  chubuti, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Body 
  and 
  legs 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  antennas 
  with 
  the 
  first, 
  second, 
  

   and 
  third 
  joints 
  magenta-red, 
  fourth 
  aud 
  fifth 
  joints 
  (ex- 
  

   cepting 
  their 
  extreme 
  bases) 
  piceous, 
  first 
  joint 
  slightly 
  

   passing 
  apex 
  of 
  head, 
  second 
  much 
  longer 
  than 
  third 
  and 
  a 
  

   little 
  longer 
  than 
  first, 
  fourth 
  and 
  fifth 
  subequal 
  ; 
  head 
  

   coarsely 
  sparingly 
  punctate, 
  the 
  lateral 
  margins 
  a 
  little 
  but 
  

   distinctly 
  reflexed, 
  lateral 
  and 
  central 
  lobes 
  subequal 
  in 
  

   length; 
  pronotum 
  about 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  breadth 
  between 
  

   the 
  lateral 
  angles, 
  punctate 
  and 
  rugulose, 
  the 
  lateral 
  angles 
  

   broadly 
  angularly 
  produced, 
  their 
  margins 
  anteriorly 
  convex, 
  

   posteriorly 
  oblique, 
  their 
  whole 
  marginal 
  area 
  moderately 
  

   reflexed 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  sparingly 
  coarsely 
  punctate, 
  the 
  poste- 
  

   rior 
  half 
  with 
  a 
  central 
  longitudinal 
  carination 
  ; 
  corium 
  

   thickly 
  finely 
  punctate, 
  the 
  lateral 
  margins 
  moderately 
  

   subangularly 
  ampliate, 
  apical 
  margin 
  obliquely 
  straight, 
  

   membrane 
  dull 
  obscure 
  hyaline, 
  the 
  veins 
  darker, 
  distinctly 
  

   passing 
  the 
  abdominal 
  apex; 
  sternum 
  coarsely 
  punctate; 
  

  

  