— 462 — 



nigris, clavi limbo comraisurali, corii limbis costali et apicali nec 

 non scutello sordide flavescentibus. ?. Long. 19, lat. 5 millim. — 

 Brasilia, Bahia. Mus. Holm. 



Paryphes magnifieus Stål. Öfv. af K. Vet. Ak. Förh. 1854. 

 p. 234. 1. 



Thorax angulis posticis acute pronrimdis. 



6. P. regalis Hope; Dall. 



Huc verosimditer pertiuet Nematopiis riifosciitellatus Gray. (in 

 Griff. An. Ringd. Ins. II. p. 241, Pl. 97. 1). 



THERAPTLS Stål. 



Caput vix ad oculos immersum, quadratum, cum oculis thorace 

 antico multo latins, tubercidis antenniferis promimdis, apice oblique 

 truncatis, lobo medio illis fequilongo, inter illa deflexo. Antennre valde 

 graciles, longae. Rostrum coxas posticas attingens, articulo 1 caput 

 subsuperante, 2 illo paidlo longiore, 3 basali paullo breviore, 4 se- 

 cundo nounihil longiore. Thorax collari distincto. Hemelytra abdo- 

 mini subaequdata. Pedes graciles, posteriores paullo distantes; articulo 

 1 tarsorum 2 apicalibus paullo longiore. 



Paryphi affine genus. 



1. T. carmelita Burm. — Chariesterus caivnelita Burm. Handb. der 

 Ent. II. p. 317. 1; Lagaria (?) africana Dall. List of Hem. 

 II. p. 443. 2. ($); Homaocerus apicatus Fairm. in Thomson. 

 Archives Entomol. II. p. 299. 517. 



Patria: Sierra Leona, Old Calabar, Gabon, Congo. 



SPHICTYRTUS Stål. 



Corpus oblongum vel subelongatum, nounihil depressum. Ca- 

 put cum oculis thorace antico nounihil latius, tuberculis antenni- 

 feris haud proniinulis, lobis inter illa mox deflexis, leviter pro- 

 ductis. Antennas corpore breviores, modice graciles. Eostrum inter 

 coxas medias productum, articulo basali capiti sub?equilongo , 2 

 illi vix tequilongo, 3 secundo nonnihil breviore. Thorax collari 

 et pone collare callo transverso lsevigato instructus. Hemelytra ab- 

 domen totura tegentia. Abdomen parallelum. Pedes mediocres, in- 

 ermes. 



1. S. fasciatus Burm. — Supra obscui'e viridi-ieneus, subtus cum ca- 

 pite, collari, ruga antica limboque postico thoracis coxisque coc- 

 cineus; antennis, rostro, pedibus, lobo medio maculaque raagna 

 intraoculari capitis, fasciisque apicalibus segmentorum abdominis 

 nigris; pectore utrimque fasciolis 3 abbreviatis, limbo laterali (po- 

 stico excepto) limboque postico (exteriore excepto) prostethii ob- 

 scure seneis; menibrana fusco-olivacea, opaca. O*. Long. 14, lat. 

 4 millim. — Brasilia. Mus. Berol. 



