﻿Ilr. 
  VV. 
  Li 
  Distant 
  on 
  Pentatomidaj. 
  351 
  

  

  Genua 
  Cantheconidea. 
  

  

  CatUheconidedf 
  Sellout, 
  in 
  Wytsm. 
  Gen. 
  In-, 
  tone, 
  lii. 
  p. 
  J 
  J 
  (1907). 
  

   Type, 
  C.javana, 
  Dall. 
  

  

  Cantheconidea 
  thomsoni, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Purplish 
  black 
  ; 
  head 
  thickly 
  punctate, 
  the 
  lateral 
  lobes 
  

   broadly 
  reflexed 
  at 
  their 
  apical 
  areas 
  and 
  apically 
  rounded, 
  a 
  

   short 
  central 
  longitudinal 
  line 
  at 
  bate, 
  a 
  small 
  marginal 
  spot 
  

   in 
  front 
  of 
  each 
  eye, 
  and 
  a 
  small 
  obscure 
  spot 
  at 
  apex 
  of 
  

   central 
  Lobe 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  pronotum 
  very 
  coarsely 
  punctate 
  

   and 
  subrugulose, 
  the 
  anterior 
  Lateral 
  margins 
  serrate, 
  the 
  

   lateral 
  angles 
  shortly 
  produced 
  and 
  recurved, 
  their 
  apices 
  

   roundly 
  angulate, 
  the 
  anterior 
  lateral 
  margins 
  and 
  nine 
  or 
  

   ten 
  irregular 
  spots 
  on 
  anterior 
  area 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  

   coarsely 
  punctate, 
  more 
  finely 
  so 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  levigate 
  longi- 
  

   tudinal 
  space 
  on 
  apical 
  area, 
  a 
  levigate 
  spot 
  near 
  each 
  basal 
  

   angle^ 
  and 
  the 
  apex 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  eorium 
  thickly, 
  somewhat 
  

   finely 
  punctate 
  ; 
  membrane 
  bronzy, 
  distinctly 
  passing 
  the 
  

   abdominal 
  apex 
  ; 
  connexivum 
  ochraceous, 
  punctate, 
  with 
  

   large 
  blackish 
  spots 
  at 
  tin; 
  incisures; 
  body 
  beneath 
  and 
  legs 
  

   ochraceous 
  ; 
  sternum 
  somewhat 
  irregularly 
  spotted 
  and 
  

   marked 
  with 
  black; 
  abdomen 
  with 
  the 
  spiracles, 
  marginal 
  

   spots, 
  and 
  some 
  central 
  elongate 
  spots 
  black 
  ; 
  apices 
  Ot 
  

   leinora, 
  bases 
  and 
  apices 
  of 
  tibia:, 
  and 
  apices 
  of 
  tarsi 
  black 
  ; 
  

   rostrum 
  reaching 
  the 
  posterior 
  cox*, 
  its 
  apex 
  black 
  ; 
  an- 
  

   tenna; 
  black, 
  first 
  joint 
  not 
  reaching 
  apex 
  of 
  head, 
  second, 
  

   third, 
  and 
  fourth 
  joints 
  subequal 
  in 
  length 
  (fifth 
  mutilated 
  

   in 
  type). 
  

  

  Long., 
  J, 
  14 
  mm.; 
  exp. 
  pronot. 
  angl. 
  8 
  mm. 
  

  

  llnlj. 
  N.E. 
  China 
  ; 
  Shan-hai-kwan 
  [F. 
  M. 
  Thomson, 
  Brit. 
  

   Mus.). 
  

  

  ( 
  iemiS 
  Pla 
  i 
  vno; 
  

   Plotynopus, 
  Amy. 
  & 
  Serv. 
  Hist. 
  Hera. 
  p. 
  79 
  (li 
  

  

  Type, 
  P. 
  tnelanoleucus, 
  Westw. 
  

  

  Platynopus 
  turneri, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Head 
  longer 
  than 
  broad, 
  ochraceous, 
  much 
  mottled 
  with 
  

   resplendent 
  green, 
  very 
  coarsely 
  punctate, 
  the 
  punctures 
  in 
  

   somewhat 
  longitudinal 
  series; 
  antenna; 
  brownish 
  ochraceous, 
  

   third, 
  fourth, 
  and 
  fifth 
  joints 
  (excluding 
  bases) 
  infuacate, 
  

   fir^t 
  joint 
  short, 
  hot 
  reaching 
  apex 
  of 
  head, 
  second 
  and 
  fourth 
  

   a 
  little 
  longest 
  and 
  subequal 
  in 
  length, 
  third 
  and 
  fifth 
  also 
  

  

  