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  Mr. 
  W. 
  L. 
  Distant 
  on 
  Neotropical 
  Pentatomidae. 
  

  

  posterior 
  angles 
  of 
  abdominal 
  segments 
  at 
  lateral 
  margins 
  

   distinctly 
  prominent, 
  tumescent 
  ; 
  rostrum 
  reaching 
  the 
  

   intermediate 
  coxa?,, 
  its 
  apex 
  black 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  above 
  testaceous 
  

   red. 
  

  

  Long. 
  10-11 
  mm.; 
  exp. 
  pronot. 
  angl. 
  5^ 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hob. 
  Patagonia; 
  V. 
  del 
  Lago 
  Xauco 
  (Chubut, 
  Brit. 
  Mus.). 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  L. 
  rugosus, 
  Sign., 
  but 
  larger, 
  lateral 
  angles 
  more 
  

   produced, 
  colour 
  of 
  antennas 
  and 
  body 
  above 
  different, 
  &c. 
  

   From 
  L. 
  lestaceus, 
  Reed, 
  a 
  species 
  I 
  have 
  not 
  seen, 
  it 
  differs 
  

   by 
  the 
  totally 
  different 
  anteuna? 
  &c. 
  

  

  Lanopis 
  splendens, 
  sp 
  n. 
  

  

  Ochraceous 
  ; 
  head 
  (excluding 
  large 
  basal 
  spot), 
  two 
  oblique 
  

   discal 
  longitudinal 
  fasciae 
  to 
  pronotum, 
  which 
  are 
  a 
  little 
  

   widened 
  posteriorly 
  and 
  more 
  distinctly 
  so 
  at 
  anterior 
  

   margin, 
  scutellum 
  (excluding 
  apical 
  area 
  and 
  corium) 
  more 
  

   or 
  less 
  carmine-red 
  ; 
  antennas 
  with 
  the 
  basal 
  joint 
  carmine- 
  

   red, 
  second 
  and 
  third 
  joints 
  ochraceous, 
  fourth 
  and 
  fifth 
  

   (excluding 
  their 
  extreme 
  bases) 
  piceous, 
  first 
  and 
  third 
  sub- 
  

   equal 
  in 
  length, 
  second 
  a 
  little 
  longest, 
  fourth 
  and 
  fifth 
  

   subequal 
  ; 
  head 
  sparingly 
  punctate, 
  the 
  lateral 
  lobes 
  slightly 
  

   longer 
  than 
  the 
  central, 
  the 
  former 
  with 
  their 
  margins 
  

   slightly 
  reflexed 
  ; 
  pronotum 
  strongly 
  rugulose 
  and 
  punctate, 
  

   the 
  lateral 
  angles 
  very 
  much 
  as 
  in 
  L. 
  chubuti, 
  the 
  anterior 
  

   angles 
  shortly 
  distinctly 
  obtusely 
  angulate 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  

   coarsely 
  punctate, 
  apical 
  half 
  distinctly 
  centrally 
  longitu- 
  

   dinally 
  carinate 
  ; 
  corium 
  thickly 
  finely 
  punctate, 
  the 
  lateral 
  

   margins 
  slightly 
  subaugularly 
  ampliated, 
  apical 
  margins 
  

   obliquely 
  straight 
  ; 
  membrane 
  dull 
  ochraceous, 
  subhyaline, 
  

   the 
  veins 
  a 
  little 
  darker, 
  distinctly 
  passing 
  the 
  abdominal 
  

   apex 
  ; 
  body 
  beneath 
  and 
  legs 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  beneath 
  

   and 
  legs 
  sprinkled 
  with 
  carmine-red; 
  sternum 
  coarsely 
  

   punctate 
  ; 
  rostrum 
  reaching 
  the 
  intermediate 
  coxa?, 
  its 
  apex 
  

   black 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  above 
  carmine-red, 
  posterior 
  angles 
  of 
  

   abdominal 
  segments 
  at 
  lateral 
  margins 
  distinctly 
  prominent, 
  

   tumescent. 
  

  

  Long. 
  10^-11 
  mm. 
  ; 
  exp. 
  pronot. 
  angl. 
  5^-6 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Patagonia 
  ; 
  V. 
  del 
  Lago 
  Xanco 
  {Chubut, 
  Brit. 
  Mus.). 
  

  

  • 
  Genus 
  Planois. 
  

   Planois, 
  Sign. 
  Ann. 
  Soc. 
  Ent. 
  Fr. 
  (4) 
  iii. 
  p. 
  548 
  (1863). 
  

   Type, 
  P. 
  bimaculatus, 
  Sign. 
  

  

  Planois 
  patagonus, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

   Ochraceous, 
  thickly 
  punctate 
  ; 
  two 
  small 
  spots 
  on 
  anterior 
  

  

  